Thread by @ozbob13

#QueenslandRailwayStations
A thread on different stations throughout Qld. Qld (Govt) Railways was the largest railway system in Australia, one of the first to use 3' 6" as a 'mainline' gauge.
Kalbar railway station, Queensland, 1917 - hdl.handle.net/10462/deriv/10… - #slqdigital @slqld

Miles Railway Station, Queensland, 1897 - hdl.handle.net/10462/deriv/14… - #slqdigital @slqld
Miles railway station is located on the Western line.

Dallarnil Railway Station, Queensland - hdl.handle.net/10462/deriv/24… - #slqdigital @slqld c. 1920s
Dallarnil the terminus of the Isis branch railway.

Opening of the Kilcoy railway station. Big day!
Kilcoy Railway Station, Queensland, 1913 - hdl.handle.net/10462/deriv/13… - #slqdigital @slqld

Laura Railway Station, Queensland, 1896 - hdl.handle.net/10462/deriv/12… - #slqdigital @slqld Cooktown to Laura railway. The line from Cooktown to Laura opened in 1888.

Wowan Railway Station, Queensland, 1931 - hdl.handle.net/10462/deriv/19… - #slqdigital @slqld
Wowan was on the Southwest extension from Mount Morgan.

Tugun Railway Station, (Gold Coast ) Queensland, 1931
onesearch.slq.qld.gov.au/permalink/f/fh…
Tugun was on the South Coast railway line (also known as the Tweed railway line).

Images of Queensland's railway stations of the 19th. and 20th. centuries

Pinkenba Railway Station, Queensland - 1908
Aussie Mobs
flickr.com/photos/7099484…

Railway Station, Ipswich, Queensland
National Museum Australia
c. 1920
collectionsearch.nma.gov.au/object/31924

Railway station at Bundaberg, Queensland, 1882 - hdl.handle.net/10462/deriv/20… - #slqdigital @slqld

Grandchester Railway Station, Queensland, ca. 1884 - hdl.handle.net/10462/deriv/64… - #slqdigital @slqld

Railway station at Cooyar, Queensland, 1926 - hdl.handle.net/10462/deriv/59… - #slqdigital @slqld
The Cooyar railway line was a branch line from Oakey.

Railway Station at Cooran, Queensland, ca. 1926 - hdl.handle.net/10462/deriv/63… - #slqdigital @slqld

Pialba Railway Station, Hervey Bay, Queensland, 1912 - hdl.handle.net/10462/deriv/10… - #slqdigital @slqld

Railway Station at Rannes, Queensland - circa 1940s
Rannes was on the south west extension from Mount Morgan. Junction for Callide Valley railway line. Has refreshment room.
Aussie mobs
flickr.com/photos/7099484…

Queensland Railway - 1940s- Kilkivan railway station with railmotor and mixed goods train
Gregory Cope
flickr.com/photos/3253632…
Kilkivan was on the Nanango railway line.

Urangan railway station - 1955 hdl.handle.net/10462/QFCL/der… - #slqdigital @slqld
Hervey Bay railway line, sometimes known as Urangan railway line opened 1913, it was extended to the end of the Urangan Pier in 1917.

Railway station at Selwyn - c.1930s ?hdl.handle.net/10462/deriv/19… - #slqdigital @slqld
Selwyn branch line ran from Cloncurry. The mining sector and the government jointly financed the railway.

Train arriving at Proston Railway Station, Queensland, ca. 1920 - hdl.handle.net/10462/deriv/10… - #slqdigital @slqld
Proston branch line ran west from Murgon in south-east Queensland.

Palmwoods Railway Station, 1920s
Sunshine Coast Libraries
sunshinecoast.spydus.com/cgi-bin/spydus…

The preceding are just a small sample of the many photographs available.
See trove.nla.gov.au/picture/result… for more ...
Celebration at Landsborough railway station - c. 1920 hdl.handle.net/10462/deriv/21… - #slqdigital @slqld

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