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Australian Railway Songs: Leaving Darnley Island: building a railway
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Brian Dunnett and Mark Gregory . . . research archive. Songs • poems (293). Articles • reviews (138). Leaving Darnley Island: building a railway. The bright tropical colours of the coastline of Darnley Island, Torres Strait. Island men bid their families and community farewell. Titles: 'The Pilbara Region, North Western Australia. Large earth moving machinery carves up the land'. My Father John Saylor was apart of this and he was also one of the handful of men to stay. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom).
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Australian Railway Songs: Railway Voices CD
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Brian Dunnett and Mark Gregory . . . research archive. Songs • poems (293). Articles • reviews (138). Railway Voices is a CD with 29 tracks, using parts of the songs and poems from the "Trains of Treasure" exhibition panels to link interviews with rail union activists from the post-war generation. It tells the story of Australian railways from convict days at Port Arthur to the 1999 Glenbrook fatal train crash. Second Class Wait Here. The Sleeper Cutters Camp. I Am Me (Migrant Workers). New Zealand Train...
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Australian Railway Songs: The Railway Paper Hat
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Brian Dunnett and Mark Gregory . . . research archive. Songs • poems (293). Articles • reviews (138). The Railway Paper Hat. Many performers of railway songs poems and music turn to overseas railways Folk Heroes like 'Casey Jones' to create a recognised image that associates them with railways. For those looking for a bona fide Australian impression you might consider the 'Railway Paper Hat'. The Railway Paper Hat. Paper hats were generally made from used daily papers, the Daily Telegraph. Eastern Torres...
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Australian Railway Songs: Eastern Torres Strait Islander Songs
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Brian Dunnett and Mark Gregory . . . research archive. Songs • poems (293). Articles • reviews (138). Eastern Torres Strait Islander Songs. Can a language truly survive unless it can adequately convey its immediate world and the feeling of those living in its context? Can it travel without its full swag of voices? The rhythms were those of oceans, family and the patience needed to land that big one. Its words spoke of “Hammersly Iron” locomotives, pumping cars, goods trains and distant, l...The work was ...
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Australian Railway Songs: TOOT for the Future!
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Brian Dunnett and Mark Gregory . . . research archive. Songs • poems (293). Articles • reviews (138). TOOT for the Future! 8216;TOOT for the Future’ Music/Video. In the run up to the State Government elections, with the intention of showing the community support for the return of train services to the Casino-Murwillumbah rail line, a music video project, ‘TOOT for the Future’ was created. TOOT website – www.toot.org.au. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). Tribute to Brian Dunnett. Railway Life and Song.
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Hornsby Model Engineers - Contact Us
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Every site has to have a page of interesting links! York City and District Society of Model Engineers Ltd. Australia's own highly successful model engineering magazine. Geoff Murray's Pages on Shay Locomotives. Roger Lainson's Merchant Navy. Just one page on Rob Speare's " Building Bulleid's Locos. Other Clubs (and individuals) in Australia. Australian Association of Live Steamers (AALS). Sydney Live Steam Locomotive Society. Bankstown Steam Locomotive Society. Steam Locomotive Society of Victoria.
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Australian Railway Songs: About this Research Site
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Brian Dunnett and Mark Gregory . . . research archive. Songs • poems (293). Articles • reviews (138). About this Research Site. Trains Of Treasure Exhibition Posters. Introduction by Brian Dunnett. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). Tribute to Brian Dunnett. Grainger – Platform Humlet. Railway Life and Song. Ken Robertson Train Songs. Green Music Train to Bulli. Eastern Torres Strait Islander Railway Songs DVD and CD. Eastern Torres Strait Islander Songs. Leaving Darnley Island: Building a railway.
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Australian Railway Songs: Railway Anecdotes and Stories
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Brian Dunnett and Mark Gregory . . . research archive. Songs • poems (293). Articles • reviews (138). Railway Anecdotes and Stories. The Railway Paper Hat. Vivienne Sawyer: memories of my dad. Your mail reminded me that I read your brochure (also passed some on) and intended to give you some memories of my Dad, Vic Oehm and his experiences of living in Clarence and Lithgow areas at the time the Zig-zag was running and shortly after. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). Tribute to Brian Dunnett. Railroad S...
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Australian Railway Songs: Railway Song and Poems
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Brian Dunnett and Mark Gregory . . . research archive. Songs • poems (293). Articles • reviews (138). Railway Song and Poems. Australian Railway Songs, Poems and Tunes. About this Research Archive. Brian Dunnett (2007) Trains Of Treasure Exhibition Posters. See Ken Robertson's CDs of 80 Train Songs. See also Eastern Torres Strait Islander Songs. A) From various sources. The 5603 or Death Where is Thy Sting. A Ballad of the Rail. A Call From Gallipoli. A Parson's in the Camp. A Song of the Railway Town.