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Ghan delayed by freight train derailment

NORTH: The Ghan just north of Alice Springs. (PIC: PHIL WILLIAMS)

A freight train derailment north of Tennant Creek on Wednesday morning, November 13 delayed the Ghan's arrival from Darwin into […]

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