Wolgan Valley Railway Title

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ABN: 96 139 641 108

Located in the Blue Mountains, New South Wales, 130km west of Sydney

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CONTACTS

Address: General Manager
Zig Zag Railway Co-op. Ltd.,
P.O. Box 1, Lithgow, NSW 2790, Australia.
Tel: +61 (0)2 6355 2955 (Business hours weekdays)
Fax: +61 (0)2 6355 2954

Zig Zag Railway: infoATpncDOTcomDOTau
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Webwitch: - Mayling Hargreaves

LINKS

The Great Zig Zag Railway Official Site
The Great Zig Zag Railway on this site
More General Bibliography on Zig Zag and Blue Mountains Railways

Info Blue Mountains Wolgan Valley Railway Page - General Description
Info Blue Mountains Wolgan Valley Railway Page - Design & Construction - Based on Henry Deane's 1910 Paper
Wolgan Valley Railway - Mining Operation and Railway Construction
Wolgan Valley Overview
Wolgan Valley Bibliography

BIBLIOGRAPHY

The Wolgan Valley Railway - Its Construction, Henry Deane, 1910, 1979 Australian Railway Historical Society, New South Wales Division.
The Shale Railways of NSW, Gifford Eardley & Eric Stephens, 1974, Australian Railway Historical Society, New South Wales Division.
Shays In The Valley, G.Hicks & D.O'Brien,1999, New South Wales Rail Transport Museum, Burwood.
The Kerosene Shale Deposits of New South Wales. J.E.Carne, 1903, Mem. geol. Surv. N.S.W.,
Geology and Mineral Resources of the Western Coalfield, J.E. Carne, 1906. Mem. geol. Surv. N.S.W.,
Newnes Shale Oil Complex Archaeological Report, H Burke, 1991. Report for Australian Heritage Commission, not published.

Updated 30 November 2008