Re: North Fitzroy (Vic)

[Rob Coventry <bobby@netspace.net.au>]

Thanks Michael (and everyone else) That microfiche collection is still there:
Call # LTMF LTMF 18 In Location: La Trobe Microform-Stack-Call.
 So I found what I wanted, except for whether the station building was the
same as North Carlton or Maldon, and what the goods shed looked like; until
today I didn't know there was one!

Thanks again.

Rob.

Michael Kurkowski wrote:

> Rob Coventry <bobby@netspace.net.au> said:
>
> >  Could anyone tell me where I could find, or better still send me a
> >diagram of the track layout of the old North Fitzroy railway station in
> >Melbourne (Email would be fine). Also, was the old station building the
> >same as the one that still stands at North Carlton?
>
> Rob,
>
> Try the State Library of Victoria. There is a microfiche collection of
> signalling and track diagrams dating from the 60's and 70's for much of
> Victoria, however when trying to look for this around a month ago, my
> attempts were unsuccessful. I did however find this collection 12 months
> ago and obtained a copy of a signalling and track diagram for Kensington,
> mainly for what will be my model railway layout in the future.
>
> The State Library have an online catalogue, so it might be wise to search
> before going in. If you can't find it, a member of staff there may be able
> to assist.
>
> http://www.slv.vic.gov.au
>
> Michael