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Queensland Rail, the Glossary

Queensland Rail (QR) is a railway operator in Queensland, Australia.^[1]

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ABC News (Australia)

ABC News, also known as ABC News and Current Affairs and overseas as ABC Australia, is a public news service produced by the Australian Broadcasting Corporation.

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Abraham 'Abram' Fitzgibbon (23 January 1823 – 4 April 1887) was an Irish-born railroad engineer and a pioneer for narrow-gauge railways. Queensland Rail and Abraham Fitzgibbon are rail transport in Queensland.

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Airport railway line, Brisbane

Airtrain (also known as the Airport railway line) is the privately owned commuter railway line that extends northeast from Brisbane (from Central station by rail), the state capital of Queensland, to Brisbane Airport (BNE) at both its separate International and Domestic terminals. Queensland Rail and Airport railway line, Brisbane are 3 ft 6 in gauge railways in Australia.

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Alstom

Alstom SA is a French multinational rolling stock manufacturer which operates worldwide in rail transport markets.

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Altandi railway station

Altandi railway station is located on the Beenleigh line in Queensland, Australia.

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Armstrong Whitworth

Sir W G Armstrong Whitworth & Co Ltd was a major British manufacturing company of the early years of the 20th century.

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Arthur Orpen Herbert

Arthur Orpen Herbert (May 1831 – 29 October 1890) was a public servant in Queensland, Australia. Queensland Rail and Arthur Orpen Herbert are rail transport in Queensland.

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Aurizon

Aurizon Holdings Limited is a freight rail transport company in Australia, formerly named QR National Limited and branded QR National. Queensland Rail and Aurizon are companies based in Brisbane and railway infrastructure companies of Australia.

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Australian Railroad Group

Australian Railroad Group (ARG) was an Australian rail freight operator.

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Avonside Engine Company

The Avonside Engine Company was a locomotive manufacturer in Avon Street, St. Philip's, Bristol, England between 1864 and 1934.

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Baldwin Locomotive Works

Baldwin Locomotive Works (BLW) was an American manufacturer of railway locomotives from 1825 to 1951.

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Beenleigh railway line

The Beenleigh railway line is a suburban railway line extending 40.1 km from Park Road railway station to Beenleigh railway station. Queensland Rail and Beenleigh railway line are 3 ft 6 in gauge railways in Australia.

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Berajondo, Queensland

Berajondo is a rural locality in the Gladstone Region, Queensland, Australia.

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Beyer, Peacock and Company

Beyer, Peacock and Company was an English general engineering company and railway locomotive manufacturer with a factory in Openshaw, Manchester.

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Blackwater, Queensland

Blackwater is a rural town and locality in the Central Highlands Region, Queensland, Australia.

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Blair Athol coal mine

The Blair Athol Coal Mine is a coal mine located in the Bowen Basin of Central Queensland, Australia.

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Bogantungan

Bogantungan is a rural town in the locality of Willows in the Central Highlands Region, Queensland, Australia.

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Bombardier Transportation

Bombardier Transportation was a Canadian-German rolling stock and rail transport manufacturer, with headquarters in Berlin, Germany.

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Bremer River (Queensland)

The Bremer River is a river that is a tributary of the Brisbane River, located in the Scenic Rim and Brisbane regions of South East Queensland, Australia.

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Brisbane

Brisbane (Meanjin) is the capital of the state of Queensland and the third-most populous city in Australia and Oceania, with a population of approximately 2.6 million.

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Caboolture railway line

The Caboolture railway line refers to the section of Queensland's North Coast Line that has a regular suburban railway service, extending north of Brisbane, the state capital of Queensland, Australia. Queensland Rail and Caboolture railway line are 3 ft 6 in gauge railways in Australia.

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Cairns railway station

Cairns railway station is a railway station in the Cairns CBD in the Cairns Region, Queensland, Australia, serving the city of Cairns.

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Cairns Tilt Train derailment

The Cairns Tilt Train derailment occurred at 11:55 pm on 15 November 2004 when the City of Townsville diesel tilt train derailed north of Berajondo, approximately northwest of Brisbane, the state capital of Queensland, Australia.

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Cairns-to-Kuranda railway line

The Cairns-to-Kuranda Railway is a heritage-listed railway line from the Cairns Region to the Shire of Mareeba, both in Queensland, Australia.

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Camp Mountain rail accident

The Camp Mountain rail accident occurred at approximately 9:48am on 5 May 1947 when a crowded picnic train derailed on a sharp left-hand curve between Ferny Grove and Camp Mountain stations on the now-closed Dayboro railway line, in the suburb of Camp Mountain approximately northwest of Brisbane, the state capital of Queensland, Australia.

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Camp Mountain, Queensland

Camp Mountain is a rural locality in the City of Moreton Bay, Queensland, Australia.

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Capricornian

The Capricornian was a passenger train that operated in Queensland, Australia between 1970 and 1993.

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Central railway station, Sydney

Central is a heritage-listed railway station located in the centre of Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.

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Charleville railway station, Queensland

Charleville railway station is a heritage-listed railway station on the Western line at King Street, Charleville, Shire of Murweh, Queensland, Australia.

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Cleveland railway line

The Cleveland railway line is a suburban railway line extending east-southeast from Brisbane, the state capital of Queensland, Australia. Queensland Rail and Cleveland railway line are 3 ft 6 in gauge railways in Australia.

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Cleveland railway station

Cleveland railway station is located on the Cleveland line in Queensland, Australia.

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Clyde Engineering

Clyde Engineering was an Australian manufacturer of locomotives, rolling stock, and other industrial products.

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Collinsville, Queensland

Collinsville is a rural town and locality in the Whitsunday Region, Queensland, Australia.

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Construcciones y Auxiliar de Ferrocarriles

Construcciones y Auxiliar de Ferrocarriles (Grupo CAF, literally "Construction and Other Railway Services") is a Spanish publicly listed company which manufactures railway vehicles and equipment and buses through its Solaris Bus & Coach subsidiary.

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CRT Group

CRT Group is an intermodal transport company in Australia.

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Darling Downs

The Darling Downs is a farming region on the western slopes of the Great Dividing Range in southern Queensland, Australia.

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Dübs and Company

Dübs & Co. was a locomotive manufacturer in Glasgow, Scotland, founded by Henry Dübs in 1863 and based at the Queens Park Works in Polmadie.

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Department of Transport and Main Roads

The Department of Transport and Main Roads (TMR), is a department of the Queensland Government.

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Diesel fuel

Diesel fuel, also called diesel oil, heavy oil (historically) or simply diesel, is any liquid fuel specifically designed for use in a diesel engine, a type of internal combustion engine in which fuel ignition takes place without a spark as a result of compression of the inlet air and then injection of fuel.

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Diesel locomotive

A diesel locomotive is a type of railway locomotive in which the power source is a diesel engine.

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Diesel Tilt Train

The Diesel Tilt Train is the name for three high-speed tilting trains, operated by Queensland Rail on the North Coast line from Brisbane to Cairns as part of its Spirit of Queensland service.

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Doomben railway line

The Doomben railway line is a railway line in the City of Brisbane, Queensland, Australia. Queensland Rail and Doomben railway line are 3 ft 6 in gauge railways in Australia.

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Downer Rail

Downer Rail is a business unit within the Downer Group.

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Duralie coal mine

Stratford Duralie is a coal mine located in the New South Wales.

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Electric multiple unit

An electric multiple unit or EMU is a multiple-unit train consisting of self-propelled carriages using electricity as the motive power.

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Electric multiple unit (Queensland Rail)

The Electric multiple unit (EMU) is a class of electric multiple units manufactured by Walkers at Maryborough for Queensland Rail between 1979 and 1986.

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Electric Tilt Train

The Electric Tilt Train is the name for two identical high-speed tilting trains operated by Queensland Rail for the Tilt Train service on the North Coast line from Brisbane to Rockhampton which entered service in November 1998.

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Emerald, Queensland

Emerald is a rural town and locality in the Central Highlands Region, Queensland, Australia.

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English Electric

The English Electric Company Limited (EE) was a British industrial manufacturer formed after the armistice ending the fighting of World War I by amalgamating five businesses which, during the war, made munitions, armaments and aeroplanes.

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Evans, Anderson, Phelan & Co

Evans, Anderson, Phelan & Co was an Australian engineering and railway rolling stock manufacturer, located at Kangaroo Point, Queensland.

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Exhibition railway line

The Exhibition railway line is a special-purpose railway line in Brisbane, the state capital of Queensland, Australia. Queensland Rail and Exhibition railway line are 3 ft 6 in gauge railways in Australia.

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Fair Work Act 2009

The Fair Work Act 2009 (Cth) is an Act of the Parliament of Australia, passed by the Rudd government to reform the industrial relations system of Australia.

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Fassifern, New South Wales

Fassifern is a suburb of the City of Lake Macquarie, Greater Newcastle in New South Wales, Australia, located west of Lake Macquarie.

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Ferny Grove railway line

The Ferny Grove railway line is a suburban railway line in Brisbane, the state capital of Queensland, Australia. Queensland Rail and Ferny Grove railway line are 3 ft 6 in gauge railways in Australia.

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Forsayth, Queensland

Forsayth is a rural town and locality in the Shire of Etheridge, Queensland, Australia.

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Francis Curnow

Francis Curnow (died 24 April 1901) was the third commissioner of the Queensland Railway Department in Australia.

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Gatton railway station

Gatton railway station is located on the Main line in Queensland, Australia.

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GE Transportation

GE Transportation is a division of Wabtec.

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Gladstone, Queensland

Gladstone is a coastal city in the Gladstone Region, Queensland, Australia.

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Gold Coast railway line

The Gold Coast railway line is an interurban railway line operated by Queensland Rail in Queensland, Australia, connecting Brisbane with the Gold Coast.

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Goonyella railway line

The Goonyella railway system is located in Central Queensland, Australia. Queensland Rail and Goonyella railway line are 3 ft 6 in gauge railways in Australia.

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Government-owned and controlled corporation

In the Philippines, a government-owned and controlled corporation (GOCC), sometimes with an "and/or", is a state-owned enterprise that conducts both commercial and non-commercial activity.

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Governor of Queensland

The Governor of Queensland is the representative of the monarch, currently King Charles III, in the state of Queensland.

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Grandchester, Queensland

Grandchester is a rural town and locality in the City of Ipswich, Queensland, Australia.

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Great South Pacific Express

The Great South Pacific Express was a luxury Australian train service, run in by Queensland Rail and Belmond, the operator of the Venice-Simplon Orient Express.

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Gregory coal mine

The Gregory Coal Mine is an open-cut coal mine located at Crinum, 60 km north east of Emerald in Central Queensland, Australia.

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Gulflander

The Gulflander is a passenger train operated by Queensland Rail on the isolated Normanton to Croydon line in the Gulf Country of northern Queensland, Australia.

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Hay Point, Queensland

Hay Point is a coastal locality in Mackay Region, Queensland, Australia.

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High Court of Australia

The High Court of Australia is the apex court of the Australian legal system.

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Hunter Valley Coal Chain

The Hunter Valley Coal Chain (HVCC) is the chain of coal delivery in New South Wales, Australia from (mainly open-cut) coal mines in the Hunter Region to the Port of Newcastle and domestic coal-fired power stations in the Hunter Valley.

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Interail

Interail was an Australian rail freight operator owned by QR National.

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InterCity Express (Queensland Rail)

The InterCity Express (ICE) was a class of electric multiple units manufactured by Walkers, Maryborough for Queensland Rail in 1988/89.

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Intermodal freight transport

Intermodal freight transport involves the transportation of freight in an intermodal container or vehicle, using multiple modes of transportation (e.g., rail, ship, aircraft, and truck), without any handling of the freight itself when changing modes.

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Interurban multiple unit

The Interurban multiple units (IMU) are a class of electric multiple units manufactured by Walkers Limited/Downer EDI Rail, Maryborough for Queensland Rail's Citytrain division between 1996 and 2011.

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Ipswich and Rosewood railway line

The Ipswich and Rosewood line refers to the section of the Main Line to Toowoomba that has a regular suburban rail service, extending southwest from the Brisbane central business district.

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Ipswich, Queensland

Ipswich is a regional city in South East Queensland, Australia.

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Islington Railway Workshops

The Islington Railway Workshops are railway workshops in the northern suburbs of Adelaide, South Australia.

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James Forsyth Thallon

James Forsyth Thallon (21 November 1847 – 24 March 1911) was the ninth Commissioner of Queensland Railways, Australia from 1902 to his death in 1911.

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Kitson and Company

Kitson and Company was a locomotive manufacturer based in Hunslet, Leeds, West Yorkshire, England.

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Kuranda Scenic Railway

The Kuranda Scenic Railway is a tourist railway service that operates along the heritage-listed Cairns-to-Kuranda railway line.

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Kuranda, Queensland

Kuranda is a rural town and locality on the Atherton Tableland in the Shire of Mareeba, Queensland, Australia.

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List of Queensland branch line locations

This is a list of the location of sections concerning branch lines embedded in other articles.

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Little Liverpool Range

The Little Liverpool Range is a mountain range of the Scenic Rim and Lockyer Creek valley, part of the Great Dividing Range, which is located in the South East region of Queensland, Australia.

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Longreach railway station

Longreach railway station is the terminus station of the Central Western line, serving the town of Longreach, Longreach Region, Queensland, Australia.

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Main Line railway, Queensland

The Main Line is a railway line in South East Queensland, Australia. Queensland Rail and Main Line railway, Queensland are 1865 establishments in Australia.

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Medway Creek rail disaster

The Medway Creek rail disaster occurred on 26 February 1960 when the Midlander, a passenger train service that operated in Central Queensland, crashed while crossing over the bridge above Medway Creek, near Bogantungan, Queensland, Australia.

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Melbourne

Melbourne (Boonwurrung/Narrm or Naarm) is the capital and most populous city of the Australian state of Victoria, and the second-most populous city in Australia, after Sydney.

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Moreton Bay Tramway Company

The Moreton Bay Tramroad Company was a private enterprise attempt to establish railways in the new colony of Queensland. Queensland Rail and Moreton Bay Tramway Company are rail transport in Queensland.

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Mount Isa

Mount Isa is a city in the Gulf Country region of Queensland, Australia.

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Narrow-gauge railway

A narrow-gauge railway (narrow-gauge railroad in the US) is a railway with a track gauge narrower than.

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Nasmyth, Gaskell and Company

Nasmyth, Gaskell and Company, originally called The Bridgewater Foundry, specialised in the production of heavy machine tools and locomotives.

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Neilson and Company

Neilson and Company was a locomotive manufacturer in Glasgow, Scotland.

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New Generation Rollingstock

The New Generation Rollingstock (NGR) is a class of individually-propelled carriages ("electric multiple units") manufactured by Bombardier Transportation in Savli, India for the Queensland Rail City network that entered service between December 2017 and December 2019.

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New South Wales

New South Wales (commonly abbreviated as NSW) is a state on the east coast of:Australia.

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Newlands coal mine

The Newlands Coal Mine is a coal mine located in the north of the Bowen Basin at Newlands about 28 km northwest of Glenden in North Queensland, Australia.

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Newport Workshops

The Newport Railway Workshops is a facility in the Melbourne suburb of Newport, Australia, that builds, maintains and refurbishes railway rollingstock.

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Normanton to Croydon railway line

The Normanton to Croydon railway line is a heritage-listed railway line in the Gulf Country of northern Queensland, Australia. Queensland Rail and Normanton to Croydon railway line are 3 ft 6 in gauge railways in Australia.

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Normanton, Queensland

Normanton is an outback town and coastal locality in the Shire of Carpentaria, Queensland, Australia.

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North British Locomotive Company

The North British Locomotive Company (NBL, NB Loco or North British) was created in 1903 through the merger of three Glasgow locomotive manufacturing companies; Sharp, Stewart and Company (Atlas Works), Neilson, Reid and Company (Hyde Park Works) and Dübs and Company (Queens Park Works), creating the largest locomotive manufacturing company in Europe and the British Empire and the second largest in the world after the Baldwin Locomotive Works in the United States.

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North Bundaberg railway station

North Bundaberg railway station is a closed railway station at 28 Station Street, North Bundaberg, Bundaberg, Queensland, Australia.

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North Coast railway line, Queensland

The North Coast railway line (NCL) is a 1067 mm gauge railway line in Queensland, Australia. Queensland Rail and North Coast railway line, Queensland are 3 ft 6 in gauge railways in Australia.

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North Ipswich Railway Workshops

North Ipswich Railway Workshops is a heritage-listed former Australian railway workshop at North Street, North Ipswich, Queensland.

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Parliament of Queensland

The Parliament of Queensland is the legislature of Queensland, Australia.

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Passenger railroad car

A passenger railroad car or passenger car (American English), also called a passenger carriage, passenger coach (British English and International Union of Railways), or passenger bogie (Indian English) is a railroad car that is designed to carry passengers.

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Petrie railway station

Petrie railway station is located on the North Coast line in Queensland, Australia.

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Public float of QR National

In 2010, the Queensland Government split the government owned rail operator Queensland Rail into two companies: the government owned passenger operator Queensland Rail and the freight operator QR National (now Aurizon), the latter to be floated in late 2010. Queensland Rail and Public float of QR National are rail transport in Queensland.

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Push–pull train

Push–pull is a configuration for locomotive-hauled trains, allowing them to be driven from either end of the train, whether having a locomotive at each end or not.

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Queensland

Queensland (commonly abbreviated as Qld) is a state in northeastern Australia, the second-largest and third-most populous of the Australian states.

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Queensland 6D13½ class locomotive

The Queensland Railways 6D13½ class locomotive was a class of 0-6-0T steam locomotives operated by the Queensland Railways.

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Queensland A10 Neilson class locomotive

The Queensland Railways A10 Neilson class locomotive was a class of 0-4-2 steam locomotives operated by the Queensland Railways.

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Queensland AC16 class locomotive

The Queensland Railways AC16 class locomotive was a class of 2-8-2 steam locomotives operated by the Queensland Railways.

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Queensland B13 class locomotive

The Queensland Railways B13 class locomotive was a class of 4-6-0 steam locomotives operated by the Queensland Railways.

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Queensland B15 class locomotive

The Queensland Railways B15 class locomotive is an old class of 4-6-0 engines operated by the Queensland Railways.

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Queensland B18¼ class locomotive

The Queensland Railways B18¼ class locomotive was a class of 4-6-2 steam locomotives operated by the Queensland Railways.

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Queensland BB18¼ class locomotive

The Queensland Railways BB18¼ class locomotive was a class of 4-6-2 steam locomotives operated by the Queensland Railways.

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Queensland Beyer-Garratt class

The Queensland Railways Beyer-Garratt class locomotive was a class of 4-8-2+2-8-4 steam locomotives operated by the Queensland Railways.

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Queensland C17 class locomotive

The Queensland Railways C17 class locomotive are a class of 4-8-0 steam locomotives operated by the Queensland Railways.

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Queensland C19 class locomotive

The Queensland Railways C19 class locomotive was a class of 4-8-0 steam locomotives operated by the Queensland Railways.

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Queensland DD17 class locomotive

The Queensland Railways DD17 class locomotive was a class of 4-6-4T steam locomotives operated by the Queensland Railways.

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Queensland Government

The Queensland Government is the state government of Queensland, Australia, a parliamentary constitutional monarchy.

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Queensland PB15 class locomotive

The Queensland Railways PB15 class locomotive is an old class of 4-6-0 steam engines operated by the Queensland Railways.

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Queensland Railways 1150 class

The 1150 class were a class of diesel locomotive built by GE Transportation and A Goninan & Co for Queensland Railways between 1952 and 1956.

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Queensland Railways 1170 class

The 1170 class were a class of diesel locomotive built by Walkers Limited, Maryborough for Queensland Railways between 1956 and 1958.

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Queensland Railways 1200 class

The 1200 class were a class of diesel locomotive built by English Electric, Bradford for Queensland Railways in 1953–1954.

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Queensland Railways 1250 class

The 1250 class were a class of diesel locomotive built by English Electric, Rocklea for Queensland Railways between 1959 and 1963.

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Queensland Railways 1270 class

The 1270 class were a class of diesel locomotive built by English Electric, Rocklea for Queensland Railways between 1964 and 1966.

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Queensland Railways 1400 class

The 1400 class was a class of diesel locomotive built by Clyde Engineering, Granville for Queensland Railways between 1955 and 1957.

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Queensland Railways 1450 class

The 1450 class was a class of diesel locomotive built by Clyde Engineering, Granville for Queensland Railways in 1957-1958.

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Queensland Railways 1460 class

The 1460 class was a class of diesel locomotives built by Clyde Engineering, Eagle Farm for Queensland Railways between 1964 and 1966.

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Queensland Railways 1600 class

The 1600 class was a class of diesel locomotives built by English Electric, Rocklea for Queensland Railways between 1962 and 1964.

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Queensland Railways 1620 class

The 1620 class was a class of diesel locomotives built by English Electric, Rocklea for Queensland Railways between 1967 and 1969.

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Queensland Railways 1700 class

The 1700 class was a class of diesel locomotives built by Clyde Engineering, Eagle Farm for Queensland Railways in 1963.

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Queensland Railways 1720 class

The 1720 class are a class of diesel locomotives built between 1966 and 1970 by Clyde Engineering, Eagle Farm for Queensland Railways in Australia.

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Queensland Railways 1800 class rail motor

The 1800 class railmotors were a class of self-propelled diesel railmotors built by Commonwealth Engineering, Granville for the Queensland Railways.

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Queensland Railways 1900 class rail motor

The 1900 class railcars are a class of self-propelled railcars built by Commonwealth Engineering, Granville for the Queensland Railways in 1956.

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Queensland Railways 2000 class rail motor

The 2000 class railcars are a class of self-propelled railcars built by Commonwealth Engineering, Rocklea for the Queensland Railways between 1956 and 1971.

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Queensland Railways 2150 class

The 2150 class was a class of diesel locomotives built by Clyde Engineering, Eagle Farm for Queensland Railways in 1978–1979.

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Queensland Railways 2170 class

The Queensland Railways 2170 class is an Australian diesel-electric locomotive.

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Queensland Railways 2400 class

The 2400 class was a class of diesel locomotives built by Clyde Engineering, Eagle Farm for Queensland Railways in 1977-1978.

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Queensland Railways 2470 class

The 2470 class is a class of diesel locomotives built by Clyde Engineering, Eagle Farm for Queensland Railways between 1980 and 1983.

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Queensland Railways DH class

The DH class is a class of diesel-hydraulic locomotives built by Walkers Limited, Maryborough for Queensland Railways between 1966 and 1974.

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Queensland Railways DL class

The DL class is a class of diesel locomotives built by Queensland Railways, Robert Stephenson and Hawthorns and Walkers Limited for Queensland Railways between 1939 and 1961.

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Queensland Railways steam locomotive classification

Between 1864 and 1958, Queensland Railways ordered 47 types of locomotives for purposes such as freight, passenger and mail train use.

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Rail electrification in Queensland

In the late 1970s and 1980s, a significant rail electrification program was completed in the Australian state of Queensland.

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Rail transport in Queensland

The rail network in Queensland, Australia, was the first in the world to adopt narrow gauge for a main line, and, in 2013, was claimed to the second largest narrow gauge network in the world, consists of.

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Railmotor

Railmotor is a term used in the United Kingdom and elsewhere for a railway lightweight railcar, usually consisting of a railway carriage with a steam traction unit, or a diesel or petrol engine, integrated into it.

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Railway Digest

Railway Digest is a monthly magazine, published in Sydney, covering contemporary railways in Australia.

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Railways in South East Queensland

South East Queensland has a large passenger and freight railway network centred on Brisbane, the capital city of the Australian state of Queensland. Queensland Rail and railways in South East Queensland are rail transport in Queensland.

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Redbank Railway Workshops

Redbank Railway Workshops are a major workshops for the repair and heavy maintenance of locomotives and rolling stock for Aurizon, located in Redbank, City of Ipswich, Queensland, Australia.

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Redcliffe Peninsula railway line

The Redcliffe Peninsula line is a stretch of heavy gauge dual-track railway between Petrie and Kippa-Ring on the Redcliffe peninsula in Queensland, Australia. Queensland Rail and Redcliffe Peninsula railway line are 25 kV AC railway electrification and 3 ft 6 in gauge railways in Australia.

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Rockhampton

Rockhampton is a city in the Rockhampton Region of Central Queensland, Australia.

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Rockhampton railway station

Rockhampton railway station is located on the North Coast line in Queensland, Australia.

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Roma Street railway station

Roma Street railway station is located in the Brisbane central business district, Queensland, Australia.

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Savannahlander

The Savannahlander is an Australian passenger train service (primarily serving tourists) that operates in Far North Queensland.

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Separation of Queensland

The Separation of Queensland was an event in 1859 in which the land that forms the present-day State of Queensland in Australia was excised from the Colony of New South Wales and created as a separate Colony of Queensland.

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Shorncliffe railway line

The Shorncliffe railway line is an suburban railway line situated north of Brisbane, the state capital of Queensland, Australia. Queensland Rail and Shorncliffe railway line are 3 ft 6 in gauge railways in Australia.

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Siemens Mobility

Siemens Mobility is a division of Siemens.

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South East Queensland

South East Queensland (SEQ) is a bio-geographical, metropolitan, political and administrative region of the state of Queensland in Australia, with a population of approximately 3.8 million people out of the state's population of 5.1 million.

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Spirit of Capricorn

The Spirit of Capricorn was a long distance passenger rail service in Queensland, Australia, Operated by Queensland Rail Traveltrain between 1988 and 24 May 2003. Queensland Rail and Spirit of Capricorn are rail transport in Queensland.

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Spirit of Queensland

The Spirit of Queensland is a Queensland Rail long distance passenger rail service.

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Spirit of the Outback

The Spirit of the Outback is a long-distance passenger rail service in Queensland, Australia, operated by Queensland Rail's Traveltrain division.

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Springfield railway line

Springfield railway line is a suburban railway line in Brisbane, Australia that branches from the Ipswich/Rosewood line after Darra railway station.

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Steam locomotive

A steam locomotive is a locomotive that provides the force to move itself and other vehicles by means of the expansion of steam.

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Suburban multiple unit

The Suburban multiple units (SMU) are a class of electric multiple units manufactured by Walkers Limited/Downer EDI Rail, Maryborough for Queensland Rail's Citytrain division between 1994 and 2011.

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Sunshine Coast railway line

The Sunshine Coast railway line refers to the section of Queensland's North Coast line that has regular interurban passenger services, which connect Brisbane with the Sunshine Coast and as far north as Gympie. Queensland Rail and Sunshine Coast railway line are 3 ft 6 in gauge railways in Australia.

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SX carriages

The SX carriages were a type of passenger carriages constructed by Commonwealth Engineering for the Queensland Railways in 1961–1962.

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Sydney

Sydney is the capital city of the state of New South Wales and the most populous city in Australia.

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Telegraph (Brisbane)

The Telegraph was an evening newspaper published in Brisbane, Queensland, Australia.

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The Age

The Age is a daily newspaper in Melbourne, Australia, that has been published since 1854.

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The Courier-Mail

The Courier-Mail is an Australian newspaper published in Brisbane. Queensland Rail and The Courier-Mail are companies based in Brisbane.

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The Inlander (Queensland Rail)

The Inlander is a passenger train that operates between Townsville and Mount Isa on the Great Northern railway line in Queensland, Australia.

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The Midlander (Queensland Rail)

The Midlander was a passenger train that operated in Queensland, Australia between 1954 and 1993.

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The Morning Bulletin

The Morning Bulletin is an online newspaper servicing the city of Rockhampton and the surrounding areas of Central Queensland, Australia.

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The Sunlander

The Sunlander was a long distance passenger rail service operated by Queensland Rail on the North Coast line between Brisbane and Cairns in Queensland between June 1953 and December 2014.

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The Westlander

The Westlander is an Australian passenger train operated by Queensland Rail on the Main and Western lines between Brisbane and the outback town of Charleville.

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Tilting train

A tilting train is a train that has a mechanism enabling increased speed on regular rail tracks.

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Toowoomba

Toowoomba (nicknamed 'The Garden City' and 'T-Bar') is a city in the Darling Downs region of Queensland, Australia.

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Toowoomba Foundry

Toowoomba Foundry Pty Ltd is a heritage-listed former foundry at 251–267 Ruthven Street, Toowoomba, Queensland, Australia.

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Townsville railway station

Townsville railway station is located on the North Coast line in Queensland, Australia.

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Translink (Queensland)

Translink is the public transit agency for Queensland, and is part of the Department of Transport and Main Roads. Queensland Rail and Translink (Queensland) are rail transport in Queensland.

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Traveston

Traveston is a rural town and locality in the Gympie Region, Queensland, Australia.

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UGL Rail

UGL Rail is an Australian rail company specialising in building, maintaining and refurbishing diesel locomotives, diesel and electric multiple units and freight wagons.

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USATC S118 Class

The United States Army Transportation Corps (USATC) S118 Class is a class of 2-8-2 steam locomotive.

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Vales Point Power Station

Vales Point Power Station is one of two operating coal fired power stations on the shores of Lake Macquarie, New South Wales.

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Vulcan Foundry

The Vulcan Foundry Limited was an English locomotive builder sited at Newton-le-Willows, Lancashire (now Merseyside).

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Walkers Limited

Walkers Limited was an Australian engineering company, based in Maryborough, Queensland.

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Western Australia

Western Australia (WA) is a state of Australia occupying the western third of the land area of the Australian continent.

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Winton, Queensland

Winton is an outback town and locality in the Shire of Winton in Central West Queensland, Australia.

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Workshops Rail Museum

The Queensland Museum Rail Workshops (formerly the Workshops Rail Museum) is a railway museum in Ipswich, Queensland, located within the former North Ipswich Railway Workshops and tells the story of more than 150 years of railways in Queensland.

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Yorkshire Engine Company

The Yorkshire Engine Company (YEC) was a small independent locomotive manufacturer in Sheffield, England.

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25 kV AC railway electrification

Railway electrification systems using alternating current (AC) at are used worldwide, especially for high-speed rail.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Queensland_Rail

Also known as Brisbane Citytrain Network, Commissioner for Railways (Queensland), Commissioner of Railways (Queensland), QGR, QR Limited, Queensland Government Railways, Queensland Railway Commissioner, Queensland Railway Department, Queensland Railways, Queensland Railways Department, Secretary for Railways (Queensland), TravelTrain.

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