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/\ brochure • y» iif» b v • To flnd out more {PwZ. Sl® lBl 11l 4B ■ iI B f I H about holidays in • gSWB Ilk ~-B -1 ■ AT X/ \\ . Australia !' - fflS > P p~- . ,; ' y travelling by rail, f.V ‘ ■' send f° r y° ur uinw » \ \ -. >. ' brochure, using || ||B|1 r ’ s' X \s wajCJ -7* <-7?BR|Ba the coupon BMB ) iw-W ] •’ r ~ below. fej' JHV 1 y i B t I I I * > \\ cumuli.* - :. S' M KsSBiW 188 ■■■■■■■■BBBl \ 7> rt Broken Hill // f v>♦• M S & 7«W ®| MWVPSteJ I J /— v6o» enuu,. .-*g,v -’i ;rwflßi ® BHf I Ip B t HoUrt i DA II IA I I %■ ■■■ J lUn i iri 111 h v i?i *ii iirr j p JTj || r l li ||i! A spectacular 2857 km journey across V- The “Melbourne Express” and the ’ •'•CSBLjMk, li'W IK Mfi New South Wales and South Australia “Sydney Express” are identical K 1B llFl •FIRST CLASS AUSTRAILPASS — to the very heart of Australia — Alice overnight trains, including sleeping _■' W »m (First Class Travel) •BUDGET Springs In the Northern Territory. cars, sitting cars, a dining car, lounge ■ « lIP AUSTRAILPASS (Economy Leaving Sydney the train climbs and buffet car. v ; w ffi' Travel) through the Blue Mountains, travels The “Intercapital Daylight Express” Is »■ - iW' Iflf Available for periods of 14 or 21 westward to Broken Hill where a- a scenic daytime service. The route ■ ' T- Ml days, 1,2, 3 months, complimentary “City Sights” coach passes through some of Australia’s V YH. T|| Australlpasses provide travel tour is a highlight. Then to Port flpest wheat growing and grazing anywhere In Australia — cities, Pirie, Adelaide, Port Augusta and country, and crosses the Murray River 8 ’A. »K suburbs, Intrastate and interstate. Tarcoola for the journey to the Red at Albury. • yjf p ...■ ■!_ • First. Class Austrailpass is for Centre. , •. . .tl’ I • First Class Travel and provides ■V’ZWVBMBIBBHMHBBBHHHHBMBB MP^ZWWMfiTTT*! II? j?>T j'; ' > ‘ A- - J - V P reserved First Class seats. r | 11u«vJipi ~«WL . P. • Budget Austrailpass covers F —y* l **• *‘ j *' 1 Economy travel with reserved b-^Mk~7 T his air conditioned train Includes an b-Z>J~7 ...these trains take you Immediately '' '$ •* n.,„ a.,etv O n Entertainment Car which features a Into grazing and timber country along - “;•..* W • wno can tsuy Austran pass, hairdressing salon, souvenir and book the Great Dividing Range, pass the Zland Please shop. It also has TV monitors for Glasshouse Mountains and along the in New Zealand. Please video films and electronic games. But, Sunshine Coast — to the Many Peaks MKM' contact N.Z. Railways for further best of all, it is equipped with poker Range, to Gladstone and the Great &» ■-■ information, or post the coupon, machines for those who want to try Barrier Reef. On to Rockhampton, a 'I WI|WMPBIBIBB|B|ff f wiß&i-SBBS this unique form of gambling. vigorous city on the Tropic of ■'•■'' IffilrcPlFlMß - Capricorn, The “Queenslander" and !|WK '' ,v f,. 7-'.BH ?'t •:?., E &: 1 H ~~ the “Sunlander” head north to .:?.. awll: :-BiZai ■ : — *<s Mackay, Proserpine, and Cairns. - I F "' - WffgMlftWyw Leaving Sydney the train crosses the SYDNEY-BRISBANE AAkZ > Z -t-A X XS7 rugged Blue Mountains, then through An every night service, the “Brisbane ■::. ■■■■ >r BVO6ET X pastoral and grazing country in New Limited” connects Sydney in New -kSB , ■,'” B South Wales, on to Broken Hill, south South Wales with Brisbane, the M B MOSoCAI&fMSv '■ to Adelaide, then through the capital of Queensland. E • ■ studded granary of South Australia SYDNEY-MURWILLUMBAH M B .: ; -p : . • ; for economy travel-not transferable | and west over the arid but Murwillumbah on the far north coast '<"' A—H. r__h*§L.Q*X ■ fascinating Nullarbor Plain, 478 km - of New South Wales is the Southern : CnoF 1 Ii I? 1-j " I' J i ■ the longest “straight” in the world. rail gateway to the Gold Coast. !,««»».<»w.<y*jw<r «,«>. s -„.w... || Then to Kalgoorlle and the wheat METRO-LINK J M _P'''___ l belt that reaches out to the coast and Recently introduced, a combined road f W , ;; v 3, ’p«sA« ■ the Darling Ranges — and finally to coach/rall “Metro-Link” service offers .> z-ss A,l | Perth a direct connection between the Gold ■•»*-' g fcujgfflyy*,,- Al I I INFS TlC.kft ■ Coast and Brisbane. W ■ AusLJha’s island most modern PhOße 799“020 SrSJeHrXach’S [ perth P kTlgoorlie * c °"°S 2Xe“ which Cl taaves d For a FREE ‘Australia by Rail’ booklet, is one of Australia’s Sydney in the morning from Mondays \W ' /WWB ! trmns It connects Perth and arflVeS *" Canberra f sWaP post coupon to: the gold capital - Kalgoorlle. The ro irnf mtt dura I J " P rt o p Pe t C rXll%o U mfortab < ie ndit,oneC, The hnks the Victorian < Z ■ I New Zealand Railways, and extremely comfortable. CapJtal Melbourne< wlth the -> - J»! . | prosperous winemaking area of Mildura. SSSSJkA®! z | Private Bag, ,> jM-' r -'" J '"’■ ‘JP A | Christchurch. \ the alternative XPT/Coach service ’■ ■«9PfV ' jßßmfo' I capital of South Australia, and between Sydney and Adelaide was '<W, ■ ■ iW’Y lw / ' I Melbourne the capital of Victoria, introduced late in 1984. The combined ~. v ■ — • and passes through the Mt Lofty “Speedlink” service departs at midday ■■_ — ! NAME ranges near Adelaide, crosses the from Sydney and early evening from 11/aIV ■B I Murray River, traverses Western the AN Adelaide Passenger Terminal. g an* B WB i Victoria, then through grazing XPT provides a speedy rail service g " w *' ■ I ArinDCC , Q country to Ballarat and on to between Sydney and Albury and IS ..>■. jb — MB I rtuui-icoo Melbourne. connects with a Luxury Coach to/ M I “DAYLINK” from Adelaide via Benalla, \y £ WM B g y g a daytime service featuring train and Shepparton, Echuca, Swan Hilf, Ouyen WB I coach is also provided between the and Murray Bridge. | ’ £SRa//ways I ~

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