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After visiting the Railway Museum in England, it was time to visit one in Australia - so off to Port Adelaide. For anybody who like trains, old or new, something well worth a visit to.




Gai at
the entrance.

From the entrance
the theme is set.

A classic
monster.

Read the sign Clive..
Keep Out !!!.

An old wodden
carriage.

Platforms let you
look inside.

Can you spot who was
allowed on this one.

Railway men run
in the family.

The
Garrets.

Entering another
old carriage.

At the controls,
AGAIN..

These scale models
are brilliant.

Restored to
former glory.

Working the
signals.

Into the modern
diesel era.

Well, a cut
out anyway.

A Fast, Light, Pacific.
Adelaide to Port Pirie.

Number
624.

Come and play
in the trains Gai.

Free rides around
the yard.

Centralised Traffic Control
Adelaide.

Typical old
station.

Remnants of
the past.

The Overland. In 1969 we
came from Melbourne to Adelaide.

Loco's were all
shapes and sizes.

Wharf Markets. Nothing like
Carrera in QLD..

Us on the
Dolphin Cruise.

A very relaxing cruise
on the Port River.

The submarine
workshops.

A big vessell
heading out to sea.

Looking down Port Adelaide Wharf.