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The Never-Ending Coal Train  
   

The Never-Ending Coal Train

One of the coal trains that passed us. They can have as many as 100 wagons full of coal on the back.
Colossal Coal Trains

July 29th 2014
I woke early and went out to watch the birds and kangaroos here for the last time. It was misty but I could still see across the paddock next door and it gave the area a mystical look, which was lovely. I haven’t seen the Bush Stone Curlews for a few days and they weren’t there today either. Maybe they’ve moved on. When Barry got up we had breakfast, packed up and left about 9.40am. We drov ... read more
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Australian Flag Aboriginal settlers arrived on the continent from Southeast Asia about 40,000 years before the first Europeans began exploration in the 17th century. No formal territorial claims were made until 1770, when Capt. James COOK took possession in the name... ... read more
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