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Holloway, R. A.

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R. A. Holloway was chiefly responsible for the innovative technology involved in the first truly Australian railcar, the 42 ft Rail Motor Car, introduced into New South Wales late in 1923. It had a number of features directed at achieving lightness while preserving traditional railway durablility and weighed 2.1 tons.
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Published by The University of Melbourne eScholarship Research Centre on ASAPWeb, 1994 - 2007
Originally published 1994-1999 by Australian Science Archives Project, 1999-2006 by the Australian Science and Technology Heritage Centre
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