User:Dave Rave/sandbox
Focus
[edit]Category:Australia articles missing geocoordinate data
Sandboxen
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== User:Dave Rave/sandbox1 Play here
== User:Dave Rave/sandbox2 Sthn Highlands Mines
== User:Dave Rave/sandbox3 Scenic Railway, rough
== User:Dave Rave/sandbox4
== User:Dave Rave/sandbox5 - Mulwaree churches
== User:Dave Rave/sandbox6 - Upper Nepean
== User:Dave Rave/sandbox7 - Picton Loop Line
== User:Dave Rave/sandbox8 - Sydney Water
== User:Dave Rave/sandbox9 - sandbox
== User:Dave Rave/sandboxA - sandboxes sandbox
Bits
[edit]- Template:Cite web
- Template:NSW GNR
- Wikipedia:COORD
- Wikipedia:Manual of Style
- Help:Using the Wayback Machine {{wbm}}
- -Template:Wayback- Template:Webarchive
- Template:Track gauge
- sg = 1,435 mm (4 ft 8+1⁄2 in)
- ussg = 4 ft 8+1⁄2 in (1,435 mm)
- impsg = 4 ft 8+1⁄2 in (1,435 mm)
- Rail gauge in Australia - link to [[WP:UNITS}
- text–for hyphen - plain text
- "hyphen test". pp. 10–20.
{{cite web}}
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(help) - "ndash test". pp. 10–20.
{{cite web}}
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(help) - output is the same - trove search the provided wiki link plus ?searchTerm= - is so much better
- panoramio view short version
- Sydney Opera House - multi map options in infobox
Jamison Valley
[edit]"Jamison Valley". Geographical Names Register (GNR) of NSW. Geographical Names Board of New South Wales.
"Kedumba Valley". Geographical Names Register (GNR) of NSW. Geographical Names Board of New South Wales.
"Cedar Valley". Geographical Names Register (GNR) of NSW. Geographical Names Board of New South Wales.
"Walford Park". Geographical Names Register (GNR) of NSW. Geographical Names Board of New South Wales.
Approx. GDA94 Lat: -33 42 54 Approx. GDA94 Long: 150 18 04 -33.714987 150.306560
Bodington to Queen Victoria Hospital
Modern developments
[edit]western edge road, track to Farm
Blue Labyrinth (wilderness) W5 W5A W5B W5C W5D Erskine Ridge, Dallawang Ridge
McMahon's Point (lookout) into Burragorang Valley
Parish Cooba shows road from valley river up to little bridge on W5C
Parish Kedumba shows road from Pearces Creek up to McMahons Point, and a piece of the upper reach of W5C
parish maps
megalong jamieson linden
cyclops kedumba cooba
speedwell bimlow werriberri
burragorang
Trig station points
Burragorang Churches
[edit]https://www.flickr.com/photos/blue_mountains_library_-_local_studies/8410626830/
http://www.austlii.edu.au/au/legis/nsw/num_act/wcaca1952n35314.pdf
- Cox's River church
- St Paulin's
- St Paulinus'
Yerranderie
[edit]- new Catholic church, 1910
- new CofE church, 1911
Zig Zag
[edit]User:Dave Rave/NSWGR Zig Zag research
Zig Zag text.[1]
[url=http://www.legislation.nsw.gov.au/sessionalview/sessional/act/1906-36.pdf Great Western Railway Deviation (Lithgow Zigzag) Act, 1906]
Citing NSW Env using cite web
Helensburgh text.[2]
NSW Parliament
[edit]old version
http://www.parliament.nsw.gov.au/prod/parlment/members.nsf/fe1657bcbd0b25c9ca256df300077f63/05289319e31dba99ca256e450014aecf?OpenDocument
now using
https://www.parliament.nsw.gov.au/members/Pages/profiles/maher_michael-john.aspx
you'll have to search
NSW Heritage
[edit]the web site changes ... old rta/heritage details in the form of
url=http://www.rta.nsw.gov.au/cgi-bin/index.cgi?action=heritage.show&id=4300179
are now accessed by using
url=http://www.environment.nsw.gov.au/heritageapp/ViewHeritageItemDetails.aspx?ID=4300179
check the new listing, in case of not being listed anymore, and you could archiveurl the entry or just change it.
State or territory government historic places
[edit]- {{Cite NSW SHR}} – for citing entries in the New South Wales State Heritage Register. This template should only be used for items of State significance
- {{Cite QHR}} – for citing entries in the Queensland Heritage Register
- {{Heritage Council of Western Australia}} – for citing entries in the Heritage Council of Western Australia Places Database
Adding Heritage
[edit]{{Infobox station | embedded = {{Infobox historic site | embed=yes }}}} {{Infobox tunnel | extra = {{Infobox historic site | embed=yes }}}} {{Infobox building | embedded = {{Infobox dam | embed = yes }} }}
Cites
[edit]"Kedumba". Geographical Names Register (GNR) of NSW. Geographical Names Board of New South Wales.
{{ NSW GNR| id=. | title=. }}
Template:Cite web ref example with web url and substitue text [1] [2]
Template:Infobox Australian place blank
Template:Infobox Australian road
Template:Cite Australian Dictionary of Biography
Template:Dictionary of Australian Biography
- ^
"text style 1 with quotes".
{{cite web}}
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value (help) - ^ text style 2 without quotes
austlii
[edit]indexed list of acts
Template:Cite Legislation AU - Austlii
Template:Cite AustLII - Australian Legal Information Institute
text we are trying to cite.<ref>{{Cite Legislation AU|NSW|num_act|gtcra1899n37370|Goulburn to Crookwell Railway Act 1899}}</ref>
test text with ref, shows html page with pdf embedded.[1][2]
- NEEDS WORK
BS doesn't work FARK
text we are trying to cite.<ref>[http://www5.austlii.edu.au/au/legis/nsw/num_act/gtcra1899n37370.pdf Goulburn to Crookwell Railway Act 1899]</ref>
test text with ref, shows just the pdf.[3]
Holbrook text at http://www.austlii.edu.au/au/legis/nsw/num_act/ctgra1900n85334/ works at
<ref>{{Cite Legislation AU | NSW | num_act |ctgra1900n85334| Culcairn to Germanton Railway Act 1900}}</ref>
QPR
[edit]I was going to do something here but I think it's been fixed
Using the shortened footnote template when the author is not known
[edit]Template {{Sfn}} links on the |year=
and |last=
parameters. This is set by the |ref=harv
parameter. This can be changed if the authors name is not known by setting a new ref parameter using the {{sfnref}}
template: |ref={{sfnref|xxx|yyy}}
The Sun is pretty big,{{sfn|Miller|2001|p=23}}
but the Moon is not so big.{{sfn|Brown|2000|p=46}}
The Sun is also quite hot.{{sfn|Miller|2001|p=46}}
The Moon is also quite cool.{{sfn|Scientific American|78|p=47a}}
== Notes ==
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== References ==
*{{citation | last=Brown | first=R | year=2000 | title=Size of the Moon | magazine=Scientific American | issue=78 | volume=51}}.
*{{cite book| title=Size of the Moon| ref={{sfnref|Scientific American|78}} | year=2000 | magazine=Scientific American | issue=78 | volume=51}}.
*{{cite book | ref=harv | last=Miller | first=E | year=2001 | title=The Sun | publisher=Academic Press }}
Template:Harvard citation documentation#Shortened footnote
also harv and harvnb can be used in ref /ref to use a name ref
Use
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{{Use Australian English|date=August 2024}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=}} {{Use Australian English|date=}}
{{Use mdy dates|date=August 2024}}
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[edit]testing hidden text, to include unwieldy GPS notes while not displaying them
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Maplink
[edit]hmmm, why does this work, or not ?
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Making new pages - working on
[edit]- Search for Dave Rave user pages
- User:Dave Rave/Ann Cyphers
- User:Dave Rave/Balmain Catholic Cemetery
- User:Dave Rave/Bridges of New South Wales
- User:Dave Rave/Bridge Road, Glebe
- User:Dave Rave/Bunnerong House
- User:Dave Rave/Churches in NSW
- User:Dave Rave/Darling Mills
- User:Dave Rave/Electrolytic Refining and Smelting Company - Port Kembla
- User:Dave Rave/Fitz Roy Iron Works - Mittagong
- User:Dave Rave/Fitzroy Bridge, Goulburn (1854)
- User:Dave Rave/Fitzroy Bridge, Goulburn (1884)
- User:Dave Rave/Kerrie Mainwaring
- User:Dave Rave/Gasworks Bridge, Parramatta
- User:Dave Rave/George Peat
- User:Dave Rave/Glebe Island Bridge
- User:Dave Rave/Grand Hotel, Lawson
- User:Dave Rave/Grose Valley Lookouts
- User:Dave Rave/Honeysuckle Point Cemetery
- User:Dave Rave/Ingleside Powder Works
- User:Dave Rave/James Wallace (engineer)
- User:Dave Rave/John Sharkey
- User:Dave Rave/Jonathan Croft
- User:Dave Rave/John Britty North - Katoomba Coal
- User:Dave Rave/John Ovens - notes for Lt and Major
- User:Dave Rave/Long Gully Bridge - Cammeray Suspension
- User:Dave Rave/Marulan cemeteries
- User:Dave Rave/Mount Temi mine
- User:Dave Rave/Moorefields Cemetery
- User:Dave Rave/Mount Panorama Lap Times
- User:Dave Rave/Newcastle Harbour
- User:Dave Rave/NSW Truss bridges
- User:Dave Rave/Nigel John Cobb
- User:Dave Rave/Numeralla River railway bridge, Chakola
- User:Dave Rave/Petersham Cemetery
- User:Dave Rave/Pyrmont Bridge
- User:Dave Rave/Southern Downs Steam Railway
- User:Dave Rave/St Andrew’s Uniting Church, Parramatta
- User:Dave Rave/St Luke's Anglican Church, Liverpool
- User:Dave Rave/St Mark's Anglican Church, Greendale
- User:Dave Rave/St Thomas' Catholic Church, Lewisham
- User:Dave Rave/The Geelong 500
- User:Dave Rave/Toll's Hotel - Wentworth Falls
- User:Dave Rave/Thomas Woore
- User:Dave Rave/T.R. Rodriguez
- User:Dave Rave/Union Bridge, Albury
- User:Dave Rave/Victoria Pass - Mount Victoria
- User:Dave Rave/Walter George Mason
- User:Dave Rave/Will Hagon - TV Presenter
- User:Dave Rave/William Carss
- User:Dave Rave/William Thomas Doyne
- User:Dave Rave/Wentworth Park
- User:Dave Rave/The Parramatta Bridge - a name, many bridges
Making new pages - Sydney Water
[edit]- User:Dave Rave/Centennial Park Reservoir
- User:Dave Rave/Liverpool Weir
- User:Dave Rave/Upper Nepean Scheme
- User:Dave Rave/Crown Street Reservoir
NSWGR links
[edit]Template:Rwsa Template:StnlnkA|Lucasville John Lucas (Australian politician) sg ussg impsg
New Railway Pages
[edit]Using Wikipedia:Notability (Railway lines and stations)#Stations I won't make an entry for each station, though it has managed to pass for some, so I'll expand the listing for the line that contains the stations.
ARTC reports ...
A neat entry with dates, mileages and lengths of everything.[1]
- User:Dave Rave/Barbers Creek railway bridge
- User:Dave Rave/Bluff River railway bridge, Sandy Flat
- User:Dave Rave/Bolivia railway station
- User:Dave Rave/Railway bridges in New South Wales
- User:Dave Rave/Cooma Monaro Railway
- User:Dave Rave/Cowra railway station
- User:Dave Rave/Cuttings in New South Wales
- User:Dave Rave/Dorrigo railway station
- User:Dave Rave/Glenreagh railway station
- User:Dave Rave/Gundagai railway station
- User:Dave Rave/Gunning railway station
- User:Dave Rave/Holbrook railway station, New South Wales
- User:Dave Rave/Inverell railway station
- User:Dave Rave/South Australian Railways 300 class
- User:Dave Rave/Sydney Railway Company
- User:Dave Rave/Warialda railway station
- User:Dave Rave/sandbox1 general and Echo Point
- User:Dave Rave/sandbox2 Southern Highlands Mines like LKnapman us working on
- User:Dave Rave/sandbox3 scenic railway
- User:Dave Rave/sandbox4 Wiki examples
- User:Dave Rave/sandbox5 Rural Hospital of WA
- User:Dave Rave/NSWGR Tunnels
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References
[edit]- ^ "RAILWAYS IN BRITISH POSSESSIONS". The Sydney Morning Herald. Vol. LXXV, no. 12, 103. New South Wales, Australia. 3 March 1877. p. 8. Retrieved 31 December 2016 – via National Library of Australia.
Bibliography
[edit]text for bibliography starts with <ref>{{Citation | author1=Oberg, Leon | title=Locomotives of Australia, 1854 to 2007 | url=http://trove.nla.gov.au/work/8453422 | publication-date=2007 | publisher=Rosenberg Publishing | edition=4th | isbn=978-1-877058-54-7 |pages=261-263}}</ref> so there
- Oberg, Leon (2007), Locomotives of Australia, 1854 to 2007 (4th ed.), Rosenberg Publishing, pp. 261–263, ISBN 978-1-877058-54-7
My Library
[edit]Rail
[edit]- Bayley, William A. (William Alan) (1972). Lapstone Zig Zag Railway. Austrail Publications. ISBN 0-909597-07-3. - 2 copies
- Bayley, William A. (William Alan) (1973). Lithgow Zig Zag Railway : Blue Mountains, New South Wales (3rd ed.). Austrail Publications. ISBN 0-909597.
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value: length (help) - that's a short isbn # - Bayley, William A. (William Alan) (1979). Sydney in the SteamTime. Austrail Pubs. ISBN 0-909597-22-7.
- Bentley, James; Belbin, Phillip (1988). Black smoke, blue mountains : the great Zig Zag railway. Robert Brown & Associates. ISBN 978-0-949267-58-0.
- Bentley, James; Bentley, Judy (1992). The Lithgow Zig Zag (2009 ed.). Pictorial Press. ISBN 1-876561-49-1.
- Butcher, Richard K (2004). Murphy, Lorraine (ed.). The great Eveleigh railway workshops : a personal reminiscence (1st ed.). Richard Butcher. ISBN 978-0-646-43400-1.
- Langdon, Mark (2006). Conquering the Blue Mountains. Eveleigh Press. ISBN 978-1-876568-30-6.
- Longworth, Jim; Australian Railway Historical Society. New South Wales Division (July 2008). Boilers, Beauforts and Bogies : Chullora locomotive and rolling stock workshops, 1913-2000. Australian Railway Historical Society, New South Wales Division (published 2009). ISBN 978-0-9805106-1-4.
- Love, Ray; Langdon, Mark (2017). Byways of steam 31 : on the railways of New South Wales. Eveleigh Press. ISBN 978-1-876568-46-7.
- McNicol, Steve (1986). Beyer Peacock in South Australia. Railmac Publications. ISBN 0-949817-57-0. - 2 copies
- McNicol, Steve (1992). Yass railway portfolio. Railmac Publications. ISBN 0-949817-77-5.
- Newland, John R (2008). The Goondah-Burrinjuck Railway : the story of the 2-foot gauge railway together with a description of the construction of Burrinjuck Dam, and of the people who built the dam (3rd ed.). Australian Railway Historical Society, New South Wales Division. ISBN 978-0-9805106-2-1.
- Reid, John, (collator.); Tumba Rail (issuing body.); Wagga Wagga Rail Heritage (issuing body) (2013). Tumbarumba line in retrospect. [Wagga Wagga, New South Wales] [Tumba Rail & Wagga Wagga Rail Heritage]. Retrieved 21 November 2018.
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- Ellis, Denny; Australian Railway Historical Society. New South Wales Division; Ellis, Denny (2005). A railwayman's journey. Australian Railway Historical Society, New South Wales Division. ISBN 0-9757870-0-4.
Other
[edit]- Duvollet, Mindah (2016). A place called Weatherboard : reminiscences of Wentworth Falls (Edition 2 ed.). Wentworth Falls, NSW Blue Mountains Historical Society. ISBN 978-0-9944688-0-2.
- Pells, P. J. N; Hammon, Philip J (2009). The burning mists of time : a technological and social history of mining in Katoomba. WriteLight. ISBN 978-0-9775639-6-8.