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The Rail to Nowhere
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The Rail to Nowhere – The Story of the Cooktown to Laura Railway
The story of the Cooktown to Laura Railway, which existed from 1885 until 1960. This book is based on The Cooktown Railway, by J Knowles, now out of print.
A5, 35 pages.
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