Great Australian Railway Journeys
Great Australian Railway Journeys is a TV show on SBS ONE. The program has been available since 2024. A total of 2 episodes have been broadcast, most recently in December 2024.
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58:55Great Australian Railway Journeys
Michael Portillo explores New South Wales, steered by his 1913 Bradshaw’s Guide. He strikes West into the Blue Mountains, and travels 570 miles into the interior of the vast Australian continent to reach the mining city of Broken Hill. In the waterside metropolis of Sydney, the ...
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58:53Michael's 1913 Bradshaw’s Guide tells him 'a transcontinental railway is being constructed' and he traces its route from the southern harbour of Port Augusta to the port of Darwin on the north coast. Along the way, he uncovers the history of the ambitious project, which stretches nearly 2,000 miles across Australia’s red c...