The Victorian Railways and successors used a variety of railway wagons for the transport motor cars. When the need arose for a form of motor car transportation...
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The Victorian Railways (VR), trading from 1974 as VicRail, was the state-owned operator of most rail transport in the Australian state of Victoria from...
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in competition with the railways, but the railways quickly gained ground as steam and rail technology improved and railways were built in places where...
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and in 1864, railways were extended to the Murray River port of Echuca. In the 1870s, the Government Railway Department (Victorian Railways) started to...
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the Victorian Railways decided to construct two hospital cars, to look after patients injured in a possible repeat of the incident. The two cars were...
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Cable transport is a broad class of transport modes that have cables. They transport passengers and goods, often in vehicles called cable cars. The cable...
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overseeing Victorian Railways became VicRail and was gradually restructured along corporate lines. Following the restructure, in 1980 the Victorian Transport Study...
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The Victorian Railways' (VR) Royal Trains operated to transport members of the royal family on their numerous tours of Australia on the Victorian rail...
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Clyde Engineering, Granville for the Victorian Railways in 1952–1953. Ordered and operated by the Victorian Railways, they initiated the dieselisation of...
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History of the automobile (redirect from Advent of the motor car)
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