A001224
revised
AU-VU:EOAS
Encyclopedia of Australian Science and Innovation
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English
AACR2
Anglo-American Cataloguing Rules
Corporate Body
created
2001-08-13
human
Ailie Smith
updated
2025-11-05
human
https://www.eoas.info/biogs/A001224b.htm
corporateBody
Melbourne and Hobson's Bay Railway Co
AACR2
September 1854
Start Place
Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Location
Melbourne, Victoria
Rail industry
The Melbourne and Hobson's Bay Railway Co. ran the first railway in Australia. The privately owned railway ran between Sandridge (Port Melbourne) and Melbourne. Two steam trains operated on the half-hourly service.
Trove
'Melbourne and Hobson's Bay Railway Co', in Encyclopedia of Australian Science and Innovation, Centre for Transformative Innovation, Swinburne University of Technology
Melbourne and Hobson's Bay Railway Co
Swinburne University of Technology, Centre for Transformative Innovation
Encyclopedia of Australian Science and Innovation
Resource: Technology in Australia 1788-1988
Academy of Technological Sciences and Engineering
Technology in Australia 1788-1988
Online
Melbourne
Australian Science and Technology Heritage Centre
2000