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Journal Article

Author

Ellis, Joseph Arthur

Title

Railway progress in Western Australia, 1927-1935

In

Journal of the Institution of Engineers, Australia

Imprint

vol. 8, no. 1, Jan 1936, pp. 15-24

Description

This paper, No.550, originated in the Perth Division of The Institution, and will be presented before the Engineering Conference, Perth, April, 1936.

See also: "Some Features of Railway Construction and Maintenance in Western Australia," TAIE, vol.VIII, 1927, p.447.

Abstract

In the following paper, the author, in his capacity of Commissioner of Railways, reviews the problems encountered and the progress made by the Western Australian railway system during the period 1927-1935.

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