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Railways on the West Coast of Tasmania

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Following the closures of most railways in the early 1960s, rolling stock was dispersed but engines were fortuitously retained on the west coast, in most cases at the museum in Zeehan. Some of these have returned to service on the West Coast Wilderness Railway.
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in Victoria, while the West Coast Wilderness Railway has seen the return of reconditioned engines that used to work on the original Mount Lyell lines. A number of steam engines are held at the West Coast Pioneers Museum in
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The following list is of most of the significant named lines but it is not a complete list. There have also been haulage lines, and other tramlines within small areas that existed in mining leases and forest areas.
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The main mining towns during their boom times were connected with the outside world by railway as the main form of transport into their communities and also out to the outside world.
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has fascinated enthusiasts from around the world, because of the combination of the harsh terrain in which the railways were created, and the unique nature of most of the lines.
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A number of railway lines were proposed in the late nineteenth century, and early twentieth century – but they never appeared – not all proposed lines are listed here.
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February to June 1943 pp 15–18; pp 33–34; pp 48–50; pp 64–67; pp 74–76;July to December 1943 pp 5–6; pp 22–25; pp 40–42; p 53; pp 69–70, January 1944 pp 7–9. in
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Following closing of various lines, engines and carriages were often re-located on other working railways. Ex Mount Lyell passenger stock can be found on the
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lines as the only links to the outside world for a number of the communities for over fifty years.
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Four aerial systems are shown on Mt Lyell Mining Field Map (1900–1901) in editions of
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Emu Bay railway connected with most lines on the West Coast directly or indirectly
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mining lease, were also significant in their use in moving both people and metal
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03.04.2003 Official opening of Mount Lyell line as West Coast Wilderness Railway
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Chudleigh Zeehan Railway – debated in parliament in the 1890s, never commenced.
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The main access between Cape Sorell lighthouse and the local jetty and wharf
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A pictorial history of the railways & tramways of Western Tasmania
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Tasmania's Hagans: the North East Dundas Tramway articulated J class
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were operating in the region well into the late twentieth century.
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discussed and spent money upon approximately in the era 1890–1908
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Bush Tram-Ways and Private Railways of Tasmania c 1850 to c 1960
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Poole, L.G. (1943) March 1943 p 42 and issue August 1943 p 19.
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Mount Lyell Remediation and Research and Demonstration Program
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Railways, Mines, Pubs and People and other historical research
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Howards Plains to Lake Margaret power station and community –
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27.12.2002 First day of operation of rebuilt Mount Lyell line
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A History of Railways and Tramways on Tasmania's West Coast
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21.12.1900 Emu Bay line Guildford Junction to Zeehan opened
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05.07.1932 Mount Dundas and North East Dundas lines closed
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The Abt Railway Tasmania's West Coast Wilderness Railway
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01.11.1899 Mount Lyell line to Regatta Point opened
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(2000). 1360:Western Tasmania – A land of riches and beauty 650:Australian Railway Historical Society Bulletin 640:Australian Railway Historical Society Bulletin 2519:Western Tasmania: A land of Riches and Beauty 1422: 1093:Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate 1014:"09 Jan 1915 – UNEMPLOYED AT ZEEHAN. – Trove" 578:26.11.1902 North Mount Farrell tramway opened 560:25.04.1892 Zeehan to Mount Dundas line opened 8: 2215: 2097: 1725: 1633: 1429: 1415: 1407: 1130:– via National Library of Australia. 1104:– via National Library of Australia. 1076:– via National Library of Australia. 1048:– via National Library of Australia. 1002:– via National Library of Australia. 936:– via National Library of Australia. 908:– via National Library of Australia. 880:– via National Library of Australia. 847:– via National Library of Australia. 819:– via National Library of Australia. 791:– via National Library of Australia. 763:– via National Library of Australia. 735:– via National Library of Australia. 707:– via National Library of Australia. 699:. 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Index

West Coast
Tasmania
Mount Lyell
rack railway
Abt rack system
Garratt locomotive
Hagans articulated locomotive
North East Dundas Tramway
narrow-gauge
Mount Read
Mount Lyell
ore
aerial ropeways

3 ft 6 in
2 ft
track gauges
Zeehan
Zeehan
Emu Bay Railway
Zeehan
Lake Margaret Tram
Macquarie Heads breakwater railway
Magnet Tramway
Mount Dundas – Zeehan Railway
Zeehan
The Peaks of Lyell
Philosophers Ridge
Hercules Haulage
North Mount Farrell Tramway

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