Let’s explore the old Sandergrove to Milang railway line. It’s a journey through history and nature – from the classic country around Strathalbyn to a little lakeside town with a railway museum that punches above its weight. History The Sandergrove to Milang railway line was a 12 kilometre spur line built that operated from 1884...
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South Australia once had a network of broad and narrow gauge railway lines that made the development of the state possible. Gradually, for all but the heaviest and largest loads, road transport took over the task and the end for most of the lines came in the 60s, 70s and 80s. Only a few survived...
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Australian teenagers are increasingly being diagnosed with ASD at an alarming rate. What is high-functioning autism? How does it play out in everyday life? How can you help? ‘I’m Just Different OK?’ is a multi-media project produced for Advanced Production Projects at the University of Adelaide by Michael Genrich and Joshua Tse. The project received...
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Outdoorstype explores the old railway line from Monarto South to Sedan in 2021. The Sedan line was a branch of the main south line from Adelaide. Beginning at Monarto South, It ran 70 kilometres north to Sedan and opened in 1919. It had eight stations and goods sidings. These days, there’s nothing left but the...
A long abandoned railway line in the Adelaide Hills is now a popular bike trail. The Balhannah to Mount Pleasant line was opened in September 1918 and ran north through the Adelaide hills until 1963. That’s not a long life for a railway line. Big parts of it have been completely erased by time and progress....
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