Tag Archives: Indian Pacific
Perth train services cancelled

Perth train services cancelled

The Indian Pacific train services to and from Perth have been cancelled, Great Southern Rail has said.

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Posted in Passenger
February 24th, 2011
Indian Pacific turns 40

Indian Pacific turns 40

The Indian Pacific’s 40th birthday marked a double-whammy in Australia’s rail history. It was this train that ran Australia’s first east-west rail service on standard gauge, which departed from Sydney’s Central Station on Monday, February 23 1970 and arrived in Perth on Friday, February 27 to 10,000 people.

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Posted in Passenger
February 23rd, 2010
Flooding cuts Perth – Sydney rail line

Flooding cuts Perth – Sydney rail line

Floods have cut the main Perth – Sydney railway line in the North East of South Australia.

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Posted in Freight and Passenger
January 2nd, 2010