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Thumbnail toowoomba rail workers camp mid 1860 s

Toowoomba rail workers camp

A typical rail workers camp Toowoomba mid 1860's


Thumbnail railway workers on the dalby line in the 1860 s

Railway workers on the Dalby line

Railway construction gang on the Dalby rail line in the 1860’s


Thumbnail birth certificate elizabeth jane aka annie stone 28 june 1867  railway line near toowoomba

Birth Certificate Elizabeth Jane aka Annie Stone

Birth Certificate Elizabeth Jane aka Annie Stone 28 June 1867. Place of birth ‘railway line near Toowoomba’. JPG version of Certificate.


Thumbnail chichester cutting toowoomba line mid 1860 s

Chichester Cutting Toowoomba Line

Chichester Cutting Toowoomba railway Line mid 1860’s


Thumbnail laying track at millmerran on the darling downs near toowoomba late 1860 s

Laying track at Millmerran on the Darling Downs near Toowoomba

Railway workers laying track at Millmerran on the Darling Downs near Toowoomba late 1860’s. When John Stone arrived in Brisbane in the Crown Colony of Queensland he and his youn...


Thumbnail workers bark hut at dalby

Workers bark hut at Dalby

Workers bark hut at Dalby Western Queensland. We were contacted by Ellen Lyne (no relation) who provided some valuable background to the bark hut. Her grandmother Ellen Patricia...