Table 2.1
Australian Railways 1854-1973
Track length in metres
[Colonial Blue Books and Australian Year Book]
Year |
Qld |
NSW |
Vic |
SA |
WA |
Tas |
ACT |
NT |
Cwlth |
1854 |
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1860 |
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1870 |
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1880 |
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|
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|
|
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1890 |
|
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|
|
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1901 |
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1910 |
|
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|
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|
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1914 |
|
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|
|
|
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1918 |
|
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|
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|
|
192x |
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|
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1930 |
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1939 |
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1942 |
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1945 |
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1950 |
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|
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1960 |
|
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1973 |
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