Posts tagged: train journeys

A sunburnt country via the Ghan

When I was a young child visiting Grandma, the sweetest moments were when the train would clickety-clack past the front gate along the Islington line. I would swing from the gate, all bobby socks and long plaits, waving furiously to the engine driver. Those memories, the sights, the sounds, the smells, and the sheer joy […]