List of railways constructed by the Public Works Department of Western Australia
Introduction These railways constructed by the Public Works Department of Western Australia were operated by the Western Australian Government Railways after construction.+ Data compiled from Gunzburg and Austin, 2008.YearLineSection of lineWAGR divisionDate of contractDate openedNotes or alternative names1879Geraldton – NorthamptonNorthern Railway1874-02-241879-07-26''...TBC...''1893South Western RailwayEast Perth–Jarrahdale Junction1891-11-171893-05-021893South Western RailwayJarrahdale Junction–Pinjarra1892-05-191893-05-22''...TBC...''1898Fremantle – Robbs JettySouth WestFebruary 189822.10.18981899Mundaring – Mundaring WeirGoldfields Water Supply25.4.189712.18981900Bellevue – Helena Vale RacecourseEastern Railway190012.19001902Kalgoorlie – Brown Hill loopEastern Goldfields Railway3.190117.03.19021902East Northam – GoomallingEastern Railway3.190001.07.19021903Menzies – LeonoraEastern Godfields Railway25.02.190112.01.19031903Cue – NannineNorthern Railway22.04.190101.06.19031903Robbs Jetty – CoogeeSouth West Railway190201.07.19031903Collie-Collie CardiffSouth West Railway190302.11.19031906Robbs Jetty – JandakotSouth West Railway12.01.190501.04.19061906Narrogin – DarkanSouth West Railway22.03.190507.09.1906
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