Trams of Australia
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Andrews, C.A., L.M. Fenner, J.W. Hoffmen and R. White, The Tramway Museum, St Kilda S.A., Australian Electric Transport Museum (S.A.) Inc, 1982. ISBN 0 9593624 0 1
Breydon, Graeme and Tramway Museum Society of Victoria, Feeding & Filling. The story of the Prahran & Malvern Tramways Trust, Tramway Publications Inc., 1990. ISBN 0 9589159 1 1
Brimson, Samuel, The Tramways of Australia, Dreamweaver Books, 1983. ISBN 0 949825 01 8
Budd, Dale and Randall Wilson,
Melbourne's Marvellous Trams,
UNSW Press, 1998. ISBN 0 86840 504 3
A rather nice book with an emphasis on pictures rather than reams of
words.
Clark, Howard R., The Australian Tram, Australian Electric Traction Association, 1969
Clark, Howard R., and David R. Keenan, Brisbane Tramways - The Last Decade, Transit Press, 1977 (Reprinted 1985). ISBN 0 909338 01 9
Cooper, Ian G., Hobart Tramways, A Centenary Commemoration Review, Transit Australia Publishing, 1993 ISBN 0 909459 15 0
Cranston, Jack, The Melbourne Cable Trams, 1885-1940, Craftsman Publishing, Melbourne, 1988. ISBN 0 9587833 7 3
Cross, Norman E., Dale Budd and Randall Wilson,
Destination City - Melbourne's Electric Trams, 5th ed.
Transit Australia Publishing, 1993,
ISBN 0 909459 17 7
This book is the definitive account of Melbourne's trams (as opposed
to the tramway system).
Green, Robert W., The First Electric Road: A History of the Box Hill and Doncaster Tramway, John Mason Press, 1989. ISBN 0 7316 6715 8
Irwin, Bruce, Penny-a-Section, Tuppence-a-Case, http://www.magna.com.au/~jsharp/Penny.html
Jones, Colin,
Watch for Trams,
Kangaroo Press 1993. ISBN 0 86417 544 2
A history of Australian trams.
Keating, John D., Mind the Curve! A History of the Cable Trams, Melbourne University Press, 1970. ISBN 0 522 83987 8
Keenan, David R., Melbourne Tramways, Transit Press 1985. ISBN 0 909338 04 3
Keenan, David R., Tramways of Sydney, Transit Press, 1979. ISBN 0 909338 02 7
Keenan, David R., The South-Eastern Lines (of the Sydney Tramway System), Transit Press, 1982. ISBN 0 909338 03 5
Keenan, David R., North Sydney Lines (of the Sydney Tramway System), Transit Press, 1987. ISBN 0 909338 05 1
Keenan, David R., The Ryde Line (of the Sydney Tramway System), Transit Press, 1988. ISBN 0 909338 07 8
Keenan, David R., The Eastern Lines (of the Sydney Tramway System), Transit Press, 1989. ISBN 0 909338 09 4
Keenan, David R., The Watsons Bay Line (of the Sydney Tramway System), Transit Press, 1990. ISBN 0 909338 10 8
Keenan, David R., City Lines (of the Sydney Tramway System), Transit Press, 1991. ISBN 0 646 06445 2
Keenan, David R., The South-Western Lines (of the Sydney Tramway System), Transit Press, 1992. ISBN 0 909338 11 6
Keenan, David R., The Western Lines (of the Sydney Tramway System), Transit Press, 1993. ISBN 0 909338 12 4
Keenan, David R., The Rockdale and Enfield Lines (of the Sydney Tramway System), Transit Press, 1994. ISBN 0 909338 13 2
Keenan, David R., The Manly Lines (of the Sydney Tramway System), Transit Press, 1995. ISBN 0 909338 14 0
Kings, Keith S., The Ballarat Tramways - An Illustrated History, Australian Railway Historical Society - Victorian Division, 1971. ISBN 0 85849 003
Kings, Keith S., The Bendigo Tramways - An Illustrated History Australian Railway Historical Society - Victorian Division, 1972. ISBN 0 85849 005 6
Lowe, de Lacy, See Melbourne by Tram, Leisure Press, 1982. ISBN 0 909532 32 X
Manning, Ian., The Open Street: Public Transport, Motor Cars, and Politics in Australian Cities, Transit Australia Publishing, 1991. ISBN 0 909459 09 6
McCarthy, K., Steaming down Argent Street - A History of the Broken Hill Steam Tramways 1902-1926, The Sydney Tramway Museum, 1983. ISBN 0 909372 13 6
McCarthy, Ken (Edited by D. R. Keenan), The Manly Lines (of the Sydney Tramway System), Transit Press, 1995. ISBN 0 909338 14 0
McCarthy, M. and N. Chinn, New South Wales Tramcar Handbook 1861 - 1961 part 1, 1975. ISBN 0 9598659 6 9
McKillop, Robert F. (compiler), Guide to Australian Heritage Railways and Museums, 6th edition, Australian Railway Historical Society (NSW), 1997 ISBN 0909650 40 3
McKillop, Bob (compiler), 1995 Guide to Australian Tourist Railways and Museums, Rail Scene Australia, issue 3. ISSN 1038-8680
O'Neil, David J., History of the Geelong Electric Tramways, 1912-1956, July 1994 ISBN 0 646 16868 1
Prentice, Bob, Tramway by the River. A Brief History of the Hawthorn Tramways Trust, Tramway Publications Inc., 1993. ISBN 0 646 14523 1
Proctor, Ralph, Launceston Municipal Tramways, Regal Publications, Launceston, 1994. ISBN 0 949457 56 6
Scott, William F., Ballarat's Heritage Tramway, Ballarat Tramway Preservation Society Ltd, 1993. ISBN 0 9591918 1 X
Steele, Christopher and Roger T. Wheaton, Adelaide on the Move 1878-1978, Public Transport in a changing scene, Australian Electric Traction Association, 1978. ISBN 0 909459 04 5
Steele, Christopher, From Omnibus to O-Bahn - The Tramways and Buses of Adelaide's North-East Suburbs, Australian Electric Traction Association, 1986. ISBN 1 86252 089 5
Wheaton, Roger T., Destination Paradise - The Electric Tramway and Trolleybus Rollingstock of the Municipal Tramways Trust, Adelaide, South Australia, Australian Electric Traction Association, 1975.
Wheaton, Roger T., Rails to the Bay - The Glenelg Railway and Tramway in Adelaide, Australian Electric Traction Association
Cross, Norman E., Dale Budd and Randall Wilson,
Destination City - Melbourne's Electric Trams, 5th ed.
Transit Australia Publishing, 1993, ISBN 0 909459 17 7
Destination G.P.O. - Hobart and Launceston Tramways, Australian Electric Traction Association
Wheaton, Roger T., Destination Paradise - The Electric Tramway and Trolleybus Rollingstock of the Municipal Tramways Trust, Adelaide, South Australia, Australian Electric Traction Association, 1975.
Destination Valley - Brisbane Tramways, Australian Electric Traction Association
TROLLEY WIRE - Australia's Tramway Museum Magazine, South Pacific Electric Railway. ISSN 0155-1264
McKillop, Bob (compiler), 1995 Guide to Australian Tourist Railways and Museums, Rail Scene Australia, issue 3. ISSN 1038-8680
[8] Thanks to Chris Brownbill for many of these books