State Lib Qld 1 103395 Logs waiting to be milled at the Cairns Timber ...
Logs waiting to be milled at the Cairns Timber Ltd. Sawmills, ca. 1916 Reproduced from a glass negative number 469. (Description supplied with photograph).
State Lib Qld 1 120992 Biloela, Queensland, viewed from the air, 1946
Biloela, Queensland, viewed from the air, 1946
State Lib Qld 1 136418 Floods around the Mount Crosby Weir causing was...
Floods around the Mount Crosby Weir causing washouts, 1927. Public domain photograph of excavation, bulldozer, land management, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
State Lib Qld 1 143287 Two locomotives parked stationary on railway tr...
Two locomotives parked stationary on railway tracks, ca. 1930 Coal bins and carriages are attached to the locomotives. Railway workers are present.
State Lib Qld 1 200051 Flood waters cover the railway line at Mayne in...
Flood waters cover the railway line at Mayne in Brisbane, 1893. Flood waters cover the railway line at Mayne Junction, Brisbane in the floods of 1893.
State Lib Qld 1 200747 Panorama of Dalgety's Warehouse at Teneriffe, B...
Panorama of Dalgety's Warehouse at Teneriffe, Brisbane
State Lib Qld 1 251701 Day out at Victoria Point, 1920
Day out at Victoria Point, 1920. Two motor vehicles and their occupants are pictured at Victoria Point. A timber structure with rail lines is in the foreground. Victoria Point is on Moreton Bay in the Redland Shire.
State Lib Qld 1 254256 Damage to railway lines after the floods, Emu V...
Damage to railway lines after the floods, Emu Vale railway station, near Warwick, 1887. This album was compiled by Queensland Railways to illustrate flood damage done to rail bridges and tracks during the flood... More
State Lib Qld 1 256537 Entrance to the State Coal Mine tunnel, Bowen, ...
Entrance to the State Coal Mine tunnel, Bowen, 1921 Brick building with an arched entrance leading into the tunnel. Rail lines also go into the tunnel. A gentleman is standing at the entrance.
State Lib Qld 1 297715 Working at the cutting, Mount Morgan Mines, 190...
Working at the cutting, Mount Morgan Mines, 1906.
State Lib Qld 1 53920 South Brisbane Coal Wharves, 1889
South Brisbane Coal Wharves, 1889. This view of the coal wharves at South Brisbane takes in the ships, carriages, tracks and machinery, with a view of the houses and buildings of the area visible in the background.
State Lib Qld 2 151419 Indooroopilly Railway Bridge after being badly ...
Indooroopilly Railway Bridge after being badly damaged by floodwaters, 1893 View from Indooroopilly, looking towards Chelmer bank, after the destruction of the first (1876) bridge by floodwaters on 5 February, ... More
State Lib Qld 2 233779 Entrance to the Tornado tin mine in Irvinebank,...
Entrance to the Tornado tin mine in Irvinebank, 1904 Large quantities of timber for fuel at the entrance to the mine.
State Lib Qld 2 234248 Blyth Creek Bridge on the Western Queensland li...
Blyth Creek Bridge on the Western Queensland line, 1882 Blyth Creek on the way west to Charleville in south west Queensland.
StateLibQld 1 105860 Railway tunnel near Stoney Creek Station, 1924
Railway tunnel near Stoney Creek Station, 1924 Public domain photograph of the train tunnel, railroad, train track, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
StateLibQld 1 110928 Rail lines into the Rathdowney tramway station, c...
Rail lines into the Rathdowney tramway station, ca. 1911 Public domain photograph of a tram car, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
StateLibQld 1 119256 Design plan of The Loop in the Kyogle to Beaudese...
Design plan of The Loop in the Kyogle to Beaudesert railway line, ca. 1929 Inscription on photograph reads: Kyogle - Beaudesert - 'The Loop' - railway construction. Inscription on photograph reads: Amost uniqu... More
StateLibQld 1 123784 Railway accident on the Fairymead Sugar Mill line...
Railway accident on the Fairymead Sugar Mill line, 1935 The accident was caused when the locomotive named Green Monster hit livestock. Pictured at the scene from left to right are : Mr Lodge, government railway... More
StateLibQld 1 123792 Train derailment on the Fairymead Sugar Mill line...
Train derailment on the Fairymead Sugar Mill line, 1935 The accident was caused when the locomotive named Green Monster hit livestock. Railway workers are busy clearing the wreckage. The train was travelling on... More
StateLibQld 1 132231 Workmen and engineers on the Barron Gorge tramway...
Workmen and engineers on the Barron Gorge tramway, ca. 1935 Barron Gorge Hydro-Power Station was Australia's first underground power station, built in 1935 to harness the water flowing over Barron Falls. This i... More
StateLibQld 1 136769 Panoramic view of the Warwick showgrounds, 1927
Panoramic view of the Warwick showgrounds, 1927.
StateLibQld 1 136801 Warwick Showgrounds, 1927
Warwick Showgrounds, 1927
StateLibQld 1 148503 Damaged railway carriage outside Humphery Station...
Damaged railway carriage outside Humphery Station, 1918 Public domain photograph of train car, engine, locomotive, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
StateLibQld 1 149175 Railway carriages derailed at Gillen Siding on th...
Railway carriages derailed at Gillen Siding on the Mount Perry branch line, 1924 Two railway carriages have fallen off the railway track. Workers are busy attempting to put another carriage back onto the railwa... More
StateLibQld 1 153631 Railway tunnel on the Toowoomba line, ca. 1870
Railway tunnel on the Toowoomba line, ca. 1870. Public domain photograph of the train tunnel, railroad, train track, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
StateLibQld 1 158998 Suburb of South Brisbane viewed from River Terrac...
Suburb of South Brisbane viewed from River Terrace, Brisbane, ca. 1895. Looking down to the South Brisbane Coal Wharves to the left of the photograph.
StateLibQld 1 164503 Aerial view of Goomeri, ca. 1945
Aerial view of Goomeri, ca. 1945. Aerial view of Goomeri showing the railway line crossing Moore Street (Burnett Highway). Boonara Street (Wide Bay Highway) meets Moore Street, with the clocktower visible at th... More
StateLibQld 1 165375 Bowen Jetty, ca. 1888
Bowen Jetty, ca. 1888. Public domain photograph of ship dock, embarkment, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
StateLibQld 1 182803 Fountains railway bridge, Main Range, ca. 1867
Fountains railway bridge, Main Range, ca. 1867. Public domain image of railroad, railway, 19th-century Sweden, historical photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
StateLibQld 1 184815 Loading ships at the Townsville Wharves, Queensla...
Loading ships at the Townsville Wharves, Queensland A concrete pier at the Townsville wharf with railway tracks to load S.S. 'Buteshire' [ship] on the left and S.S. 'Devon' [ship] on the right.
StateLibQld 1 210570 Christmas postcard showing Cleveland pier, ca. 19...
Christmas postcard showing Cleveland pier, ca. 1908. Cleveland pier was constructed out of timber in 1887. It had railway lines running down the middle of the pier to assist in loading and unloading ships. The ... More
StateLibQld 1 212388 Canungra Pine Creek Tramway in dense timber regio...
Canungra Pine Creek Tramway in dense timber region, ca. 1914 Inscription on postcard reads:'Aerial Skids' . An aerial ropeway ordered in 1912 from the USA was installed from the end of a spur on Beechmont Range... More
StateLibQld 1 234292 Mary River Bridge on the Maryborough railway line
Mary River Bridge on the Maryborough railway line. Iron bridge crossing over the Mary River. The bridge rises about 20 feet above the river.
StateLibQld 1 235697 Railway tunnel cutting through the hill in the Ma...
Railway tunnel cutting through the hill in the Main Range area.
StateLibQld 1 237250 Mount Morgan from Linda Gully, ca. 1905
Mount Morgan from Linda Gully, ca. 1905. The Mount Morgan mine opened in 1882 and the Mount Morgan Gold Mining Co. Ltd. went into liquidation in 1927.
StateLibQld 1 239595 Horse tram on the Number 2 Branch
Horse tram on the Number 2 Branch. Public domain photograph of a tram car, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
StateLibQld 1 241737 Departure of soldiers from Brisbane on troop ship...
Departure of soldiers from Brisbane on troop ships, 1914
StateLibQld 1 244038 Bundamba yard from the Ipswich end, Queensland, c...
Bundamba yard from the Ipswich end, Queensland, ca. 1890 Tents on the left hand side are probably accommodation for the railway surveyors.
StateLibQld 1 244054 Down the line to Bundamba Station from the Brisba...
Down the line to Bundamba Station from the Brisbane end Bundamba, seven kilometres east of Ipswich.
StateLibQld 1 252472 Bridge of railway trucks across the floodwaters a...
Bridge of railway trucks across the floodwaters at Milton, Brisbane, 1890.
StateLibQld 1 254260 Flood damage done to railway lines at Swan Creek,...
Flood damage done to railway lines at Swan Creek, in the Warwick district, 1887. This album was compiled by Queensland Railways to illustrate flood damage done to rail bridges and tracks during the flood of 21 ... More
StateLibQld 1 254264 Flood damage to the Logan River railway bridge, l...
Flood damage to the Logan River railway bridge, looking from the Beenleight side, Beenleigh, 1887. This album was compiled by Queensland Railways to illustrate flood damage done to rail bridges and tracks durin... More
StateLibQld 1 254268 Railway bridge and tracks washed away in the floo...
Railway bridge and tracks washed away in the floods at Emu Creek, in the Warwick district, 1887. This album was compiled by Queensland Railways to illustrate flood damage done to rail bridges and tracks during ... More
StateLibQld 1 254272 Railway lines and bridge washed away by floodwate...
Railway lines and bridge washed away by floodwaters, Emu Creek, near Warwick, 1887. This album was compiled by Queensland Railways to illustrate flood damage done to rail bridges and tracks during the flood of ... More
StateLibQld 1 254563 Elevated view of Cooktown, ca. 1887
Elevated view of Cooktown, ca. 1887. Public domain image of railroad, railway, 19th-century Sweden, historical photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
StateLibQld 1 254567 Four masted ship Duke of Devonshire, tied up at t...
Four masted ship Duke of Devonshire, tied up at the coal wharves at South Brisbane, ca. 1898
StateLibQld 1 273247 Townsville wharves, ca. 1920
Townsville wharves, ca. 1920. Can you help us describe this image?.
StateLibQld 1 294431 Water train in Townsville, 1944
Water train in Townsville, 1944. To assist in relieving the pressure on Townsville City Council's water supply, the Railway Department ran water trains from Rollingstone on the Ingham line, 33 miles away, to ca... More
StateLibQld 1 297471 Shipment of sandalwood at a wharf in Townsville, ...
Shipment of sandalwood at a wharf in Townsville, 1929.
StateLibQld 1 298503 Railway tracks to Point Danger Quarry, ca. 1903
Railway tracks to Point Danger Quarry, ca. 1903
StateLibQld 1 390597 View of Tornado Mine at Irvinebank, ca. 1904
View of Tornado Mine at Irvinebank, ca. 1904 Public domain photograph of quarry, mining industry, miners, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
StateLibQld 1 40431 Labourers at the Moreton Central Sugar Mill in Nam...
Labourers at the Moreton Central Sugar Mill in Nambour, ca. 1900 The mill was erected in 1896 and commenced operations in 1899. (Description supplied with photograph.).
StateLibQld 1 52132 Canungra Mill, Canungra, ca. 1918
Canungra Mill, Canungra, ca. 1918 In 1884 David Lahey established the Canungra Sawmills. They were totally destroyed by fire in 1897 but rebuilt on a larger and more modern scale. In 1900 construction of the tr... More
StateLibQld 1 64967 Steamship S.S. Wyandra at Bowen Jetty, 1920
Steamship S.S. Wyandra at Bowen Jetty, 1920 Public domain photograph of a steamship, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
StateLibQld 1 78999 Carry bridge going over a flooded river on the Gre...
Carry bridge going over a flooded river on the Great Northern Railway line, 1930s. Part of the carry bridge appears to be damaged from flood waters. Men can be seen working on the bridge. There is a locomotive ... More
StateLibQld 1 85388 Bowen Jetty, ca. 1900
Bowen Jetty, ca. 1900 Public domain photograph of train tracks, railroad works, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
StateLibQld 1 91996 View of Winton, 1932
View of Winton, 1932. View from the old butchers' shop, showing flooding in the background and in the centre the pulling up of the Springvale to Boulia railway line. (Description supplied with photograph).
StateLibQld 1 93552 Ship berthed at the South Brisbane Coal Wharves
Ship berthed at the South Brisbane Coal Wharves Public domain photograph of Navy warship, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
StateLibQld 1 96632 Opening of the Longreach to Winton rail link, 29 S...
Opening of the Longreach to Winton rail link, 29 September 1929 Crowds on the railway platform at Winton Railway Station.
StateLibQld 1 99164 Flood damaged railway bridge over the Burdekin Riv...
Flood damaged railway bridge over the Burdekin River, 1917. Flood damaged section of the railway bridge over the Burdekin River in the 1917 floods. A section of the bridge has been swept away leaving twisted an... More
StateLibQld 2 102072 Babinda Railway Station
Babinda Railway Station. View of the Babinda Railway Station showing the station building, platform and train tracks. Caption on photo: Railway Station, Babinda [N.Q.] Copyright, R Alston, Cairns.
StateLibQld 2 102108 Railway lines at Mount Mulligan, Queensland, ca. ...
Railway lines at Mount Mulligan, Queensland, ca. 1923. Railway tracks leading into Mount Mulligan, around 1923. At the right of the image is a large timber construction, possibly used for storing or loading min... More
StateLibQld 2 151967 Blair Athol railway station, 1950
Blair Athol railway station, 1950
StateLibQld 2 154495 Mount Tyson in the Tully district, Queensland, 19...
Mount Tyson in the Tully district, Queensland, 1936 Town of Mount Tyson at the base of Mt Tyson.
StateLibQld 2 162303 Collision between a locomotive and railway trolle...
Collision between a locomotive and railway trolley at Eudlo, 1914 The railway trolley is flipped up against the side of the derailed locomotive. A man is standing in front of the locomotive observing the damage.
StateLibQld 2 163031 Railway workers posing with a derailed locomotive...
Railway workers posing with a derailed locomotive at Eudlo, 1914 Public domain photograph of a steam locomotive, engine, train, railroad, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
StateLibQld 2 167047 Post Office and Railway Station at Goomeri, 1910
Post Office and Railway Station at Goomeri, 1910 Public domain photograph of train station platform, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
StateLibQld 2 167403 Where the main road passes through Nundah, 1921
Where the main road passes through Nundah, 1921 The main road meets the railway line in Nundah in 1921.
StateLibQld 2 176779 Logs waiting at the railway yards, Goomeri, 1938
Logs waiting at the railway yards, Goomeri, 1938
StateLibQld 2 179771 Waiting for the train at Glen Aplin Railway Stati...
Waiting for the train at Glen Aplin Railway Station, 1920 Passengers waiting for the train, some with luggage. A gentleman is standing at the end of the platform with his suitcase and a golf stick.
StateLibQld 2 182755 Dobbyn in Queensland in the early thirties
Dobbyn in Queensland in the early thirties Script on back of photograph reads: 'The house in the middle foreground is typical of all the dwellings there. Galvanised iron structure built on a framework of bush t... More
StateLibQld 2 185639 Circus moving by train somwhere in Queensland, 19...
Circus moving by train somwhere in Queensland, 1920s Two workers can be seen unhitching a railway trolley from a harnessed elephant. The unhitched trolley is being placed on top of another railway trolley. The ... More
StateLibQld 2 234260 Channing Creek bridge on the Western Queensland r...
Channing Creek bridge on the Western Queensland railway extension. Bridge over low lying river plains in the Charleville area, south-western Queensland.
StateLibQld 2 234264 Condamine River bridge on the Stanthorpe railway ...
Condamine River bridge on the Stanthorpe railway extension Wooden trestle bridge with iron supports across the Caondamine River.
StateLibQld 2 234272 Dam wall on the Stanthorpe railway extension
Dam wall on the Stanthorpe railway extension Index to album reads 'Concrete at 75 miles.' [on the Stanthorpe Extension].
StateLibQld 2 234280 High trestle railway bridge at Graham Creek west ...
High trestle railway bridge at Graham Creek west of Maryborough, 1882 Locomotive on a recently constructed railway bridge over Graham Creek, on the Maryborough railway line.
StateLibQld 2 234304 Mineral Creek Bridge under construction, 1882
Mineral Creek Bridge under construction, 1882 Railway bridge under construction on the Stanthorpe Extension. The bridge was 70 feet in height and comprised one 100 foot and four 50 foot spans. The contractor to... More
StateLibQld 2 234308 Nash's Gully trestle bridge on the Maryborough ra...
Nash's Gully trestle bridge on the Maryborough railway line, 1882 Named after James Nash, prospector and discoverer of the Gympie Goldfield in 1867. This long trestle bridge was part of the railway construction... More
StateLibQld 2 234324 Splitters Creek railway bridge near Bundaberg
Splitters Creek railway bridge near Bundaberg High wooden trestle bridge of Splitters Creek on the Bundaberg railway line.
StateLibQld 2 234328 Stretch of track on the Maryborough Railway line,...
Stretch of track on the Maryborough Railway line, 1882 Public domain image of railroad, railway, 19th-century Sweden, historical photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
StateLibQld 2 234356 Wooden trestle bridge over Combidiban Creek on th...
Wooden trestle bridge over Combidiban Creek on the Western Queensland railway extension Combidiban Creek is east of Charleville in south western Queensland.
StateLibQld 2 234826 Ships moored at the South Brisbane coal wharves, ...
Ships moored at the South Brisbane coal wharves, South Brisbane, 1889 In the foreground there is a small sailing ship with the sails hoisted. Small coal carts can be seen on the rail lines on the wharf area and... More
StateLibQld 2 237226 View of the open cut mine at Mount Morgan, ca. 19...
View of the open cut mine at Mount Morgan, ca. 1905. The Mount Morgan mine opened in 1882 and the Mount Morgan Gold Mining Co. Ltd. went into liquidation in 1927.
StateLibQld 2 241928 Modified motor vehicle mounted on railway wheels,...
Modified motor vehicle mounted on railway wheels, Georgetown district Mrs Mullans, wife of the Queensland Attorney-General pictured in front of a 'Rail Motor' during an official tour of the areas around the Gul... More
StateLibQld 2 242545 Departure of the Mount Isa train, ca. 1937
Departure of the Mount Isa train, ca. 1937 Public domain photograph of a steam locomotive, engine, train, railroad, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
StateLibQld 2 252462 Waving farewell to the train at Homestead, ca. 19...
Waving farewell to the train at Homestead, ca. 1925. A crowd of people, mostly children, are farewelling the train as it leaves the railway station.
StateLibQld 2 254857 Ginnery at Whinstanes, Brisbane
Ginnery at Whinstanes, Brisbane
StateLibQld 2 270069 Steam engine crossing the Alexandra Railway Bridg...
Steam engine crossing the Alexandra Railway Bridge at Rockhampton, 1899 The steel bridge has a steam engine on one set of tracks and some coal trucks sitting on another set of tracks. There are piles of steel t... More
StateLibQld 2 270829 First power house at Mt. Isa, Queensland, 1930
First power house at Mt. Isa, Queensland, 1930 Davidson shaft with Black Star Mine in the background. (Description supplied with photograph.).
StateLibQld 2 41995 Esk Railway Station, Queensland, 1898
Esk Railway Station, Queensland, 1898. Stock train being loaded at the Esk Railway Station, Queensland. Cattle yards and loading facilities were located in the train's triangle for turning. In 1898, Esk was the... More
StateLibQld 2 42271 Steam locomotive at the Chinchilla Railway Station...
Steam locomotive at the Chinchilla Railway Station, Queensland, 1908. Steam locomotive arriving at the Chinchilla Railway Station. Passengers are waiting on the platform. Caption: 'Mail train arriving at Chinchilla.'.
StateLibQld 2 47712 Opening of the Daradgee Bridge over the Johnstone ...
Opening of the Daradgee Bridge over the Johnstone River for the railway link between Townsville and Cairns, 1924. The first Cairns engine to cross the Daradgee Bridge. (Description supplied with photograph.).
StateLibQld 2 67538 Redland Bay, Queensland, ca.1905
Redland Bay, Queensland, ca.1905. Part of the Valentine series of postcards.
StateLibQld 2 67570 Spring Bluff Railway Station near Toowoomba, ca. 1...
Spring Bluff Railway Station near Toowoomba, ca. 1907. Part of the W Series of postcards.
StateLibQld 2 67606 Tweed Heads, ca.1911
Tweed Heads, ca.1911. Part of the T. A. N. Series of postcards, no. 1955.
StateLibQld 2 69819 Regal visit to Goondiwindi including the first off...
Regal visit to Goondiwindi including the first official train at Inglewood, 1907.
StateLibQld 2 75963 Forest Hill railway station, 1914
Forest Hill railway station, 1914. Public domain scan of the vintage Queensland postcard, Australia, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
StateLibQld 2 78530 Old railway bridge over Lagoon Creek in Barcaldine...
Old railway bridge over Lagoon Creek in Barcaldine, Queensland, ca. 1917. Children wading in the creek next to the railway bridge.
StateLibQld 2 82391 Railway Parade, Clayfield, Brisbane, 1908
Railway Parade, Clayfield, Brisbane, 1908. Queenslander article 'Around the Brisbane Suburbs - Eagle Junction and Clayfield'. This area was formerly known as Eagle Junction.
StateLibQld 1 235024 Sussex berthed at Townsville's Jetty Wharf, 1903
Federal Steam Navigation Co's 5,474 GRT cargo ship Sussex berthed at Jetty Wharf, Townsville, Queensland in 1903 to load frozen meat. The ship's crew are near the anchor at her stern with an unidentified woman ... More