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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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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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