Somerset Stories

Brian McAuliffe recounting his memories of working on the Brisbane Valley Railway line.

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DescriptionOral history of Brian McAuliffe recorded in the Esk Library meeting room. Brian tells his life story from starting out working as a Lad Porter to being the last station master of the Toogoolawah railway station and his eventual redundancy after the closure of the line. This work is part of the Rails and Tall Tales Oral History Project. Recording Length53:02Corporate CreatorSomerset Regional CouncilParticipantBrian McCauliffeInterviewerJayne RoyalAlice SippelPublisherSomerset LibrariesDate10th March 2023SubjectsRailwaysOral HistoriesTrainsSeriesRails and Tall Tales Oral History Project.FormatAudioLanguagesEnglishTypePersonal HistoriesRightsSomerset Regional Council

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CollectionRailwaysRelated PlacesToogoolawahToogoolawah Railway StationAddress19, Heap Street, Esk, 4312, AustraliaGeo Coordinates^[1]

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Somerset Regional Council

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Brian McCauliffe

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Railways

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Brian McAuliffe recounting his memories of working on the Brisbane Valley Railway line.