A Mine Haul Pack

These huge trucks are used to haul the coal (or ores) from the face to the trains or processing plants.

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October 12th 2014
In the morning, we hitched up and left the caravan park but only drove as far as the Wadlata Outback Centre where we parked the whole rig and went in to finish looking at the displays in the “Tunnel of Time”. The next section dealt with the “Tea and Sugar” train, (with the display set up in an old railway carriage) that had been vital in bringing supplies in to the outback towns. This was ... read more

Oceania » Australia » South Australia » Port Augusta

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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