UNITING a nation - a century of Trans-Australian Rail. Pity someone needing to cross Australia in 1900. The choices were equally bleak. There was a journey of thousands of kilometres over rough desert ...
With the gold fields of Western Australia too isolated in a newly federated country, the first tracks of what would become the Trans-Australian Railway were laid in 1912 — using picks, shovels, ...
The National Archives has a free open day 10am to 2pm on Saturday, May 24 to celebrate its new exhibition about the Trans-Australian Railway. There will be train tattoos, popcorn, fairyfloss, rides on ...
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The incredible train station serving a ghost town on the world's longest straight track
Hidden in the vast interior of South Australia lies a ghost town that once bustled with life. Today, the town of Cook is home to lonely buildings and a population of just four - all caretakers and/or ...
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