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Western Australian Government Railways

Western Australian Government Railways (WAGR) was the state owned operator of railways in the state of Western Australia between October 1890 and June 2003. Owned by the state government, it was renamed a number of times to reflect extra responsibility for tram and ferry operations that it assumed and later relinquished. Westrail was the trading name of…

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Headquarters
Public Transport Centre
Dissolved
30 June 2003
Formed
1 October 1890
Jurisdiction
Western Australia
Key document
Government Railways Act 1904 (WA)
Preceding agency
Department of Works & Railways

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Liveries

Rolling stock

Chief Mechanical Engineer

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Western Australian Government Railways

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Triples76
Avg. degree1.99
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Western Australian Government Railways

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related to Inquiries and royal commissions · 29
Western Australian Government Railways → Alan, Albert, Alexander, Australian Standard Garratt Locomotive, Chairperson, Charles Harper, City Railway Traffic, Commission, Fremantle, George, GibsonFirst, GibsonReport, GibsonRoyal Commission, June, McMillanRoyal Commission, Midland Junction Workshops, Report, Richard Speight, Robert, Royal Commission
related to Names · 27
Western Australian Government Railways → April, Australian Railroad Group, Commission, December, Department, Electricity Supply1 July, Ferries, Ferries22 April, II, January, July, June, Perth, Public Transport Authority, Railways1 October, September, The, The WAGR, Tramways, Tramways1 July
related to External links · 4
Western Australian Government Railways → HistoryNetwork, Home Rail Heritage WAWAGR, WA A585, Westrail
Dissolved · 1
Western Australian Government Railways → 30 June 2003
Formed · 1
Western Australian Government Railways → 1 October 1890
Headquarters · 1
Western Australian Government Railways → Public Transport Centre
Jurisdiction · 1
Western Australian Government Railways → Western Australia
Key document · 1
Western Australian Government Railways → Government Railways Act 1904 (WA)
Preceding agency · 1
Western Australian Government Railways → Department of Works & Railways
Superseding agency · 1
Western Australian Government Railways → Public Transport Authority

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Western Australian Government RailwaysDissolved30 June 20031.00infobox
Western Australian Government RailwaysFormed1 October 18901.00infobox
Western Australian Government RailwaysHeadquartersPublic Transport Centre1.00infobox
Western Australian Government RailwaysJurisdictionWestern Australia1.00infobox
Western Australian Government RailwaysKey documentGovernment Railways Act 1904 (WA)1.00infobox
Western Australian Government RailwaysPreceding agencyDepartment of Works & Railways1.00infobox
Western Australian Government RailwaysSuperseding agencyPublic Transport Authority1.00infobox
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Wildflower classes.In 1936instance ofthe WAGR operated diesel railcars0.80text
the WAGR owned 420 locomotivesinstance ofthe WAGR operated diesel railcars0.80text
4 railcarsinstance ofthe WAGR operated diesel railcars0.80text
461 carriagesinstance ofthe WAGR operated diesel railcars0.80text

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