South Lismore Railway Station
The South Lismore Railway Station has seen a lot over the years. It was built in 1889 and served as a vital transportation hub for the region for over a … Read the rest “South Lismore Railway Station”
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Catching the XPT
The last time I caught the XPT was probably in the mid-1980s. The XPT, by the way, is the “express train” between Brisbane and Sydney. And when I say “express … Read the rest “Catching the XPT”
South Lismore at night
A few days ago I was inspired by a photograph on Instagram. From what I can see, the photographer, Mark Kriedemann is a journalist at the local commercial radio station … Read the rest “South Lismore at night”
Mortuary Station
I’ve lost track of the number of times I’ve walked past Sydney’s “Mortuary Station” and wanted to jump over the fence and take a closer look. In the days before … Read the rest “Mortuary Station”
South Lismore Railway Station
“Does the airport still operate at Casino?”, I asked Pat the other day. She’d picked me from Ballina Airport and we were driving home to Lismore. After a moment’s hesitation, … Read the rest “South Lismore Railway Station”