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Late Ghan arrives in Adelaide
About 200 passengers on the Ghan have arrived in Adelaide more than half a day late. The front locomotive of the train was derailed about 300 kilometres south of Alice Spring on Sunday night when it hit a large bull.
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Monday, October 19, 2009
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A Ghan train travelling between Alice Springs and Adelaide has derailed after hitting a large bull. Senior Sergeant Michael Potts says the south-bound passenger train hit and killed a large bull on the railway line near Rose Hill Station in South Australia last night.
Continue reading...Train derails at Nuriootpa
Saturday, May 16, 2009
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By Renato Castello | Original story HOUSES narrowly escaped damage after a train laden with rocks derailed in the heart of Nuriootpa this afternoon. The locomotive operated by Genesee and Wyoming was towing 23 carriages laden with limestone from Penrice Soda’s Angaston quarry when it came unstuck just after 1pm near Penfold’s Barossa Valley headquarters.
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Tuesday, October 20, 2009
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