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After purchasing the station Shadforth worked there alongside his family and had 10 children; Frank, who inherited the property, is his 7th son. [4] He continued to drove cattle and would also take work shooting horses for hair to make saddles on, nearby Brunette Downs Station and as take work as a cook around Katherine and Darwin.
An escaped emu has been recaptured after being on the run for a number of weeks in Lincolnshire. The female bird was spotted a number of times in the Spilsby area over the past month, but ...
A number of community members offered criticism, suggestions and even well wishes to Morace about her runaway emu situation. An Emu soaking up the sunshine at Fort Rickey Discovery Zoo in Rome ...
The origins of The Alice can be traced back to 1982 when Railways of Australia suggested that one of the four weekly Indian Pacific services from Sydney to Perth be diverted to Alice Springs. [1] In October 1982 a trial run was operated carrying media representatives, travel managers and rail executives. [2]
Train reporting numbers are used on Australian railway networks to help network operators, and other users, coordinate train movements and identify trains. The numbers are used similarly to airline flight numbers, and enable a train to be identified to network controllers and other relevant authorities, and are also used by train operators for internal train management purposes.
As of 2022, the line from Tarcoola to Alice Springs is owned by the Australian Rail Track Corporation and leased until 2047 to Aurizon. [26] [27] The line from Alice Springs to Darwin is owned by Aurizon until 2054, when ownership will pass to the Australian Government and the build–own–operate–and–transfer agreement will end. [28]
The company was founded in 1939 as Survey & Inland Transport by Edward Connellan, an aviation pioneer. [1] In 1938, Connellan had conducted two aerial surveys of the Northern Territory, and after discussion with John McEwen, the then responsible Federal Minister, undertook a fortnightly mail run between Alice Springs and Wyndham, Western Australia.
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