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Now we’re Cook-in Our next, and only remaining Off-train Experience came at the ghost town of Cook. Per the information on the Indian Pacific brochure, Cook sits 1138 kilometres from Adelaide and 1523 kilometres from Perth. The closest highway is …

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At the end of the previous post I wrote that although the relationship the Indigenous People of Australia have with Country is “similar to the relationship the Indigenous People of America had with their land, it is unlike it in …

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Ride the train from Sydney to Melbourne and while you’ll have stops along the way at places named Broadmeadows, Seymour, and Campbelltown, you’ll also stop at Benalla, Wangaratta, Wagga Wagga, Junee, and Cootamundra. The frequency of stops and this mixture …