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Ipswich - Queensland's Railway City - Chasing Our Past
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TitleIpswich - Queensland's Railway City - Chasing Our PastDate Created9th November 2021Program Chasing Our PastPresenterRob ShielsAcknowledgementQueensland MuseumCity & StateIpswich, QueenslandDescriptionIpswich, the birthplace of rail in Queensland, has been a railway city for 156 years. Our railway past can tell us a lot about who we are and why our city is the way it is today.
Join Rob Shiels, Curator at The Workshops Rail Museum as he examines the history and development of the major railway workshops across Ipswich, as well as the various lines and sidings that once criss-crossed the city.
As a well as being an important centre for the Queensland Government Railways, Ipswich also had a number of large private firms that contributed to Queensland's railway development. References (online)Click here for high resolutionReference ID2021-11-09 COP - Railway - Rob ShielsAsset TypeWebinar / Talk - MP4Recording Length1:16:30CopyrightPicture Ipswich Copyright InformationGovernment & Non-Government OrganisationsQueensland RailNorth Ipswich Railway WorkshopsThe Workshops Rail Museum (Queensland Museum)Queensland MuseumSubjectsRailwaysWorkshopsTrainsCurated CollectionsChasing Our Past At HomeDefining Tulmur | IpswichShaping Our Identity: Transport
Join Rob Shiels, Curator at The Workshops Rail Museum as he examines the history and development of the major railway workshops across Ipswich, as well as the various lines and sidings that once criss-crossed the city.
As a well as being an important centre for the Queensland Government Railways, Ipswich also had a number of large private firms that contributed to Queensland's railway development. References (online)Click here for high resolutionReference ID2021-11-09 COP - Railway - Rob ShielsAsset TypeWebinar / Talk - MP4Recording Length1:16:30CopyrightPicture Ipswich Copyright InformationGovernment & Non-Government OrganisationsQueensland RailNorth Ipswich Railway WorkshopsThe Workshops Rail Museum (Queensland Museum)Queensland MuseumSubjectsRailwaysWorkshopsTrainsCurated CollectionsChasing Our Past At HomeDefining Tulmur | IpswichShaping Our Identity: Transport
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