Wielangta Tramways

Title
Wielangta Tramways
Description
Tramway network from Wielangta area to Rheban used by the timber industry. The initial railway to the Wielangta Mill was used until 1925. Other mills were created later and various branch lines built. The last was decommissioned in the 1940's.

Follow the link below for more information:
A Short History of the Timber Industry in the Wielangta State Forest
Date Comissioned
1911
Item sets
Infrastructure

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Items with "Relation: Wielangta Tramways"
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A Short History of the Timber Industry in the Wielangta State Forest
Augering holes for timber spikes on the Wielangta tramline
Carrying supplies to Wielangta from Rheban Beach
Coffee Pot locomotive at Rheban Beach on Wielangta tramline
Coffee Pot locomotive carrying supplies to Wielangta from Rheban Beach
Coffee Pot locomotive hauling wagons across a railway bridge on the Wielangta tramline
Coffee Pot locomotive hauling wagons on the Wielangta tramline
Coffee Pot locomotive on modified rails on the Wielangta tramline shunting and towing log wagons
Coffee Pot locomotive on modified rails on the Wielangta tramline shunting and towing log wagons
Coffee Pot locomotive on modified rails on the Wielangta tramline shunting log wagon
Coffee Pot locomotive on modified rails on the Wielangta tramline with firebox visible
Coffee Pot locomotive on modified wooden rails on the Wielangta tramline shunting log wagons
Coffee Pot locomotive on the Wielangta tramline with log wagon in tow
Coffee Pot locomotive on Wielangta tramline towing timber wagons carrying Russel Allport & Co's signature
Coffee Pot locomotive on Wielangta tramline with dray and horse in the foreground
Coffee Pot locomotive on Wielangta tramline with timber wagons being loaded with dressed beams
Coffee Pot locomotive without spark guard near Rheban Beach on the Wielangta tramline
Constructing a railway bridge on the Wielangta tramline
Cutting above the Sandspit River Gorge
Cutting above the Sandspit River Gorge at a wider point
Delivery of flywheel to the Wielangta "Big" Mill
Equipment and supplies dump at the Wielangta "Big" Mill site
Paddle steamer Mimosa? coming alongside Rheban jetty
Railway bridge over Iron Gorge on the Wielangta tramline
Section of the Wielangta tramline at the top of the Sandspit River Gorge