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Great Australian Railway Journeys
Season 1 • Episode 1 • Port Augusta to Darwin: The Ghan
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Great Australian Railway Journeys Season 1, Episode 1: Port Augusta to Darwin: The Ghan
Michael Portillo ventures down under to ride aboard the legendary Ghan Railway. At Bond Springs Cattle Station, Michael discovers the story of cattle king Sidney Kidman. Watch Great Australian Railway Journeys Season 1, Episode 1 Port Augusta to Darwin: The Ghan in HD free online. Enjoy high-quality streaming of Great Australian Railway Journeys Season 1, Episode 1 and share your thoughts in the comments below!
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6 episodes
Port Augusta to Darwin: The Ghan
Michael Portillo ventures down under to ride aboard the legendary Ghan Railway. At Bond Springs Cattle Station, Michael discovers the story of cattle king Sidney Kidman.
58 min
Sydney to Broken Hill
Michael Portillo explores New South Wales, steered by his 1913 Bradshaw’s Guide. He strikes west into the Blue Mountains and travels 570 miles to reach the mining city of Broken Hill.
59 min
Adelaide to Perth: The Indian Pacific
Michael Portillo rides the Indian Pacific Railway, which stretches from Adelaide, South Australia, 1,700 miles deep into the desert, to the gold rush town of Kalgoorlie, before finishing in Perth.
59 min
Canberra to Melbourne
Michael Portillo crosses the south east of Australia from Canberra to the multi-ethnic heart of Melbourne. Michael discovers the story behind the Ashes at the hallowed Melbourne Cricket Ground.
58 min
Kuranda to Townsville
Inching his way across the Stony Creek Bridge on the Kuranda Scenic Railway, Michael marvels at the engineering expertise of the 1890s, when the line was built.
58 min
Newcastle to Brisbane
Michael Portillo travels from the coal mines of Newcastle, New South Wales, to Brisbane. He crosses the mighty Hawkesbury River, tends to an injured koala and rides a solar-powered train.
58 min