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  Outback Queensland, Emerald rail station 1989. Lynn Zelmer, photographer
 

Aramac Tramway Museum

Emerald Rail Station

Stockman's Hall of Fame, Longreach


Safety suggestions when visiting the railways.

 

Some of Queensland's earliest railways served the outback...

The early resource railways replaced animal power supplying those areas of Australia west of the 'ranges'. Today's resource railways primarily haul export coal.

Coal train servicing at Bluff, 1989.
   

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