Corporate Body

Queensland Rail (? - 2001)

From
Brisbane, Queensland, Australia
To
2001
Functions
Advisory or regulatory body and Rail Industry
Location
Brisbane, Queensland

Summary

Queensland Rail became QR in 2001.

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Timeline

 1865 - ? Queensland Railways
       ? - 2001 Queensland Rail
             2001 - Queensland Railways (QR)

Published resources

Books

  • Wakeling, Peter, A Century of Service - the Story of the Queensland Government Railways (Brisbane: Consolidated Printing, 1965). Details

Journal Articles

  • Frost, David B., 'The Revitalisation of Queensland Railways Through Export Coal Shipments', Journal of Transport History, 5 (2) (1984), 47-56. Details

Resources

Ailie Smith

Created: 30 August 2001, Last modified: 20 March 2006

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