The Rail way

Australia, 1979

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A look at railways in Australia from Alice Springs to Kalgoorlie and Normanton. Shows trains serving the mining fields in central Queensland and the suburban trains of the big cities. Discusses problems brought about by different gauges throughout the country, and looks at the economic future of railways. Commentator Patsy Adam-Smith.

Credits

director

Greg Reading

producer

Don Murray

production company

Department of Transport

Film Australia

Language

English

Duration

00:26:00:00

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