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Springs to Darwin line, citing its inheritance of a large amount of debt from the construction phase that it
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Wirrida, 95 km (60 mi) west of the mine and 129 km (80 mi) from Northgate. In 2012 a new iron ore mine was opened at Peculiar Knob, 22 km (14 mi) from Prominent Hill. Until production ceased in 2015, its product was loaded at
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206:. The Act mandated the building of a south–north railway although, crucially, no date was specified. Two routes were considered: a standard gauge line branching off the
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Rails to the Top End: The Adelaide-Darwin Transcontinental Railway
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820:. Redfern: Australian Railway Historical Society. p. 67.
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First production from Prominent Hill copper-gold operation
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947:"Preliminary work starts on 1500km Alice - Darwin link"
795:. Dural, New South Wales: Rosenberg Publishing Pty Ltd.
1594:"Network Operating Guide, Part 32, Tarcoola to Darwin"
1001:. Australian Broadcasting Corporation. 10 June 2010.
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1056:"Completion of the Adelaide to Darwin railway line"
1568:"$ 252m rail upgrade contracts soon to be awarded"
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1096:. Darwin, Australia: Nationwide News Pty Limited.
1634:(4th ed.). Alice Springs: Paul Fitzsimons.
855:The Ghan: the story of the Alice Springs Railway
70:consists of the 2975-kilometre (1849-mile) long
1368:"Train derailment copper concentrate recovered"
754:"Australian Commonwealth Railway Developments"
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1026:"Transcontinental link is ready for business"
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1164:. News Ltd. 7 November 2008. Archived from
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1394:"Oz Minerals - Intermodal Solutions Group"
816:Newland, Andrew; Quinlan, Howard (2000).
366:FreightLink that were later leased for a
57:Australia's inter-capital rail corridors.
1158:"End of the line as train sale derailed"
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1990:Railway lines in the Northern Territory
960:"Premier launches Alice - Darwin line"
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94:) standard-gauge main line between the
1671:History of the Adelaide-Darwin Railway
1451:. Darwin Port Operations Pty Ltd. 2019
1244:AustralAsia link making rapid progress
1040:Australia's last frontier is conquered
1012:Industry unites at Australian showcase
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879:"The Senate - Alice Springs Railway"
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356:Asia Pacific Transport Consortium
2005:Adelaide-Darwin railway corridor
1985:Railway lines in South Australia
1311:"Trainline 6 Statistical Report"
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1124:Calacouras, Nick (20 May 2008).
1088:Calacouras, Nick (20 May 2008).
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781:AustralAsia Railway Corporation
733:Federal Register of Legislation
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194:assumed responsibility for the
1566:Powell, Jake (3 August 2020).
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1134:. News Ltd. Archived from
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791:Fitch, Ronald J. (2006).
584:Central Australia Railway
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220:Central Australia Railway
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1508:Vincent, Graham (2020).
1278:Vincent, Graham (2020).
760:28 January 1927 page 116
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613:Trans-Australian Railway
393:voluntary administration
208:Trans-Australian Railway
1194:. Adelaide. 9 June 2010
1162:Northern Territory News
1131:Northern Territory News
938:June 1981 pages 117–139
589:North Australia Railway
325:Australia's bicentenary
315:Alice Springs to Darwin
259:new standard gauge line
241:In the late 1940s, the
228:North Australia Railway
1630:Bromby, Robin (2004).
853:Fuller, Basil (1975).
841:Port Augusta to Marree
779:History of the railway
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1574:. iSeekplant Pty Ltd
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1924:Magnetic Rail Group
1872:The Southern Spirit
1820:New South Wales XPT
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1688:Crossing Loops T-AS
1546:SA Track and Signal
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1510:"Northgate-Wirrida"
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