The view from my "office"

That's ok. You can buy me a drink at the Canberra Dinner, if you can make it.

I’m there at this stage
I certainly like to go on the West Coast Railway.
I’ll let you know how it goes tomorrow.

Meanwhile, late afternoon office (someone needs to keep the economy going)

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This is the joint:

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Very Atmospheric early morning Queenstown, one could easily imagine John Wayne stepping out into the middle of the road.
I guess there have been a few shootouts in the street , given it's history...
 
West coast wilderness railway.

View from my seat ( the back deck was accessible)

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Turning the loco around at the half way point

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King River gorge. Note the rack and pinion third rail, Gradients up to 1:12 😱.

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Morning tea ( there was also a glass of Tas sparkling and canapés on boarding, lunch and an ice cream to finish 🎉


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West coast wilderness railway.

View from my seat ( the back deck was accessible)

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Turning the loco around at the half way point

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King River gorge. Note the rack and pinion third rail, Gradients up to 1:12 😱.

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Morning tea ( there was also a glass of Tas sparkling and canapés on boarding, lunch and an ice cream to finish 🎉


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Do they only have one class of travel?
 

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