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Author Harvey, J. Y. (James Young), 1922-

Title The never-never line : the story of the North Australia Railway / J.Y. Harvey
Published Melbourne : Hyland House, 1987

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 W'PONDS  385.0994295 Har  AVAILABLE
Description viii, 368 pages : illustrations, maps ; 26 cm
Contents 1. The dream time -- 2. Mr. Millar and his coolies -- 3. The Palmerston division -- 4. Under new management -- 5. Leaping Lena Days -- 6. The Never-Never Line at war -- 7. The million-ton railway -- 8. A 'national act of faith' -- Appendices: Locomotives; Rolling stock; Rail cars; Stations, sidings and yards; Signalling and safeworking
Notes Includes index
Bibliography Bibliography
Subject Darwin-Birdum Railway -- History
North Australia Railway -- History.
Darwin-Birdum Railway -- History
Railroads -- Australia -- Northern Territory -- History.
SUBJECT China -- Economic conditions http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85024011 -- 1976-
China -- Politics and government http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85024153 -- 1976-
Author Brindley, Judith.
LC no. 89191438
ISBN 0947062203