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Authors: Stewein, Ron; Hartley, Richard; Ridgway, Nigel; Luke, Monte; and Venus, Richard
Title: The Trans Australian Railway
In: Transactions of the Sixth South Australian Engineering Heritage Conference - Adelaide, 12 May 2017
Imprint: Engineers Australia, South Australia Division, Adelaide, pp. 1-11
Abstract: This paper is an edited version of the Field Notes produced by the Engineering Heritage Branch of the SA Division of Engineers Australia for an excursion to Quorn and Port August on 15-16 September 2001.
The Engineering Heritage Branch took the opportunity of the official opening of the Pichi Richi tourist railway extension into the Port Augusta station to present an Engineering Heritage National Engineering Landmark plaque to commemorate the Trans Australian Railway.

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