The Magnet Tramway, often found referred to as the Magnet Tram, was a 2 ft (610 mm) gauge railway in north west Tasmania.It ran between Magnet Junction on the Guildford to Mount Bischoff railway line, and the Magnet mine.[1][2][3][4]
^Sometimes identified as The Magnet
^Martin, Stephen (1982), The Magnet tramway, Tasmania (1st ed.), APW Productions, ISBN 978-0-949732-19-4
^Chapter 11 Mt.Bischoff, Magnet and Balfour Tramways, pp.172 - 188, Magnet 180-1834 Rae, Lou (1984), A history of railways and tramways on Tasmania's West Coast (2nd ed.), L. Rae, ISBN 978-0-9592098-0-8
^Page 5 - photo of Mallet in steam Anchen, Nick; Anchen, Nick (2014), Railways of Tasmania's wild west (First ed.), Ferntree Gully, Victoria Sierra Publishing, ISBN 978-0-9807640-7-9
The MagnetTramway, often found referred to as the Magnet Tram, was a 2 ft (610 mm) gauge railway in north west Tasmania.It ran between Magnet Junction...
in 1881, but the ground was not worked until 1890. The 10 mile long MagnetTramway commenced in 1902. It was walking distance from Waratah. The mine was...
Railway, Auckland. Four Mallets ran in Australia, including two on the MagnetTramway in Tasmania. Several Mallets have been preserved, some in operational...
between Cape Sorell lighthouse and the local jetty and wharf MagnetTramwayMagnet Junction to Magnet Mine – 2 ft (610 mm) Mount Dundas – Zeehan Railway Zeehan...
on 23 February 2014. Retrieved 16 February 2014. McCarthy, Ken (1982). "Tramways of the Illawarra" (PDF). Trolley Wire. Vol. 23, no. 4. pp. 3, 4, 5. "Australian...
intervals and connected to a buried electric cable by switches operated by magnets on the tramcars. Current was collected from the studs by a "skate" or "ski...
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Whyalla, and hematite is exported. The mines are serviced by the BHP Whyalla Tramway, a 3 ft 6 in (1,067 mm) railway which convey the ore to Whyalla's port...
Torquay Tramways operated electric street trams in Torquay, Devon, England, from 1907. They were initially powered by the unusual Dolter stud-contact electrification...
Australian Government Railways & Tramways 1 July 1922 – 30 June 1930: Western Australian Government Railways, Tramways & Electricity Supply 1 July 1930...
Zénobe Gramme, the incandescent light, the Théâtrophone, the electric tramway of Werner von Siemens, the telephone of Alexander Graham Bell, an electrical...
the world's earliest electric tramways, initially operated by the Blackpool Electric Tramway Company. By 1899, the tramway expanded, and the conduit system...
out of Berlin Friedrichstraße station and along a neighbouring Berlin tramway street before entering a busy nightclub, the location of which was Fabric...
5,290 Electromagnets (excl. magnets for medical use); permanent magnets and articles intended to become permanent magnets after magnetization; electromagnetic...
which was originally a spacious house for engineers working on the Peak Tramway. It was rebuilt in 1901 as a stop area for sedan chairs, but was re-opened...
rations and water for six days, a spanner to activate the mines and a magnet to hold the kayak against the side of cargo ships. The total safe load for...
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is suspended from a fixed track (as opposed to a cable used in aerial tramways), which is built above streets, waterways, or existing railway track. The...
resemblance to English comic strip hero Alonzo Todd, who appeared in The Magnet. Andrews briefly attended St. Enda's School and completed his secondary...
less from city to city. In the 1880s, railway electrification began with tramways and rapid transit systems. Starting in the 1940s, steam locomotives were...
a "garden city". The idea was summed up in a diagram called the "Three Magnets", showing how the mixed advantages and disadvantages of town or country...
railroad" near the Brazilian border. The capital, Asunción, was served by a tramway network from 1871 until almost the end of the 20th century. Trains portal...
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