Exactly why Silverton was called a tramway, the shire tramways in
Queensland and cane tramways were in reality regional railways were forced
to use the word tramway for legal reasons.
> telljb@ozemail.com.au (Tell) wrote:
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> >Could be, but many years ago, NOBODY but Governments in
> >Australia could you use the term "Railway".
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> Even 'railway stations' are often referred to as 'train stations'.
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> Peter
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Neill