Railways of the Yarra Valley

Download or read book Railways of the Yarra Valley written by Nick Anchen and published by . This book was released on 2010 with total page 96 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Railways of the Yarra Valley takes you on a nostalgic journey back in time, when the Victorian Railways branch lines and the ingenious bush tramways were the lifeblood of isolated rural communities. This book examines the much-loved Warburton and Healesville railways, along with the fascinating Powelltown, Britannia Creek and Warburton tramway systems, all of which were instrumental in making the Yarra Valley Victoria's most prosperous timber region. Featuring a superb array of colour and black and white images, most never before published, complimented by interesting and informative text