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Iron Roads in the Outback (HB) by Nick Anchen
$69.95 AUD
Category: Motor Racing
The Iron Roads of the Australian Outback - the legendary Commonwealth Railways were built through some of the harshest landscapes on Earth. They were railways like no other, where men and women battled extreme temperatures, flash floods and maddening isolation to keep the trains running. This publicatio ...Show more
Life on the Victorian Railways by Nick Anchen
$49.95 AUD
Category: Military
The Victorian Railways of old was far more than just a transport business - it was a great railway family, where employees were treated as valued members of the organisation. Life on the Victorian Railways explores a bygone era, through the recollections and humorous stories of a selection of railwaymen ...Show more
Outback Railwaymen: Life on the Commonwealth Railways by Nick Anchen
$35.00 AUD
Category: Trains
CENTRAL AUSTRALIA RAILWAY - NORTH AUSTRALIA RAILWAY - TRANS-AUSTRALIAN RAILWAY "Outback Railwaymen - Life on the Commonwealth Railways" explores the life and times of three extraordinary railways, through the recollections and humorous stories of a selection of retired railwaymen and women. These were t ...Show more
Puffing Billy: Spirit of the Dandenongs by Nick Anchen
$19.99 AUD
$29.99 (33% off)
Category: Trains
The Puffing Billy Railway is a genuine living museum, part of the original Victorian Railways branch line which operated for fifty three years between Upper Ferntree Gully and Gembrook. The quaint little train became in institution of the Dandenongs, and the closure of the line in 1954 caused a public o ...Show more
Rails To Old Walhalla by Nick Anchen
$9.99 AUD
Category: Motor Racing
Nestled deep in the hills of the Great Dividing Range, 140 km east of Melbourne, lies the romantic gold town of Walhalla. Situated in a narrow twisting valley, Walhalla is the very image of a ghost town, with cabins clinging precariously to high cliff walls, and a cascading stream tumbling past immense ...Show more
Railway to Cudgewa by NICK ANCHEN
$59.95 AUD
Category: Motor Racing
The spectacular mountain railway from Wodonga to Cudgewa in north eastern Victoria was one of Australia's truly fascinating branch lines, and the most challenging to operate on the Victorian Railways. It was a railway of scenic splendour, famous for its towering wooden bridges, notoriously steep grades, ...Show more
Railways of Tasmania's Wild West by Nick Anchen
$59.95 AUD
Category: Motor Racing
Tasmania's wild West Coast contained some of the most fascinating railways and tramways ever constructed in Australia. Built to tap the fabulous mineral wealth of mines such as Mount Bischoff and Mount Lyell, the remarkable engineering feats of these iron roads in the wilderness became the stuff of lege ...Show more
The Dandenong Ranges by Nick Anchen
$39.95 AUD
Category: Motor Racing
The charms of the Dandenong Ranges - the majestic call of the lyrebird, steam whistles in the distance, the unmistakable smell of the forest after rain, the colours of spring and autumn, the timeless atmosphere of the Cuckoo Restaurant...The Dandenong Ranges are a series of ridges and gullies of great n ...Show more
The Narrow Gauge: Whitfield, Gembrook, Crowes, Walhalla by Nick Anchen
$75.00 AUD
Category: Motor Racing
The Victorian Railways narrow gauge lines portrayed the very essence of the Australian pioneering spirit, with their ingeniously constructed routes traversing picturesque, forested and rugged country. Built in the era of the horse and cart, when railways had a monopoly over the conveyance of freight and ...Show more
Victorian Railways: The Spirit of Blue & Gold by NICK ANCHEN
$99.95 AUD
Category: Trains
Victorian Railways The Spirit of Blue & Gold explores a bygone era, from the days when the Victorian Railways was considered crucial to the fortunes of the state and when the railways was far more than just a transport business it was a great railway family, where employees were treated as valued me ...Show more
Visions of Victoria: The Magic of Kodachrome (HB) by Nick Anchen
$69.99 AUD
Category: Australiana
Melbourne underwent great changes in the decades following World War II, with rapid population growth and mass migration during the 1950s and ‘60s forever altering the face of the city. Despite the changes, Melbourne in this period was often considered to be idyllic, with an ease of life, and a strong ...Show more
Whistles Through the Tall Timber by NICK ANCHEN
$99.95 AUD
Category: Trains
The majestic mountain ranges east of Melbourne contained some of the finest stands of hardwood trees in Australia. To access the timber, a fascinating network of railways and tramways were built. This publication tells the story of the Warburton, Powelltown and Noojee railways, along with the prominent ...Show more
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