The Ghan train – which makes the epic journey across Australia between Darwin and Adelaide, via Alice Springs – just got an upgrade courtesy of design studio Woods Bagot. Having already transformed ...

A young American tourist has survived a terrifying train ride in which he clung to the outside of the legendary Ghan in the freezing dark as it hit speeds up to 110km/h in the South Australian Outback ...

My four-day journey begins in steamy Darwin, where The Ghan’s kilometre-long silver carriages and red locomotives gleam in the Top End sun. The music in the air is courtesy of a local crooner, ...

The Australian outback is one of the wildest places on Earth. A vast void of deserts and semi-arid wilderness, it stretches across about 80% of the country’s interior — an area roughly equivalent to ...

Felix Lowe hops on board the Ghan for the first of a three-part series travelling from Adelaide to the sparse outback south of Alice Springs. 09 May 2011 • 4:15pm A typical view of the rolling hills ...

O N   B O A R D  T H E   G H A N, Australia, March 4 -- As the sun rises over redsandy hills scattered with spiky spinifex bushes and stuntedeucalyptus trees, the harsh beauty of the ...

The Ghan opens to the public for the first time in four years on Saturday. The last open day attracted about 6000 people. Great Southern Rail's hospitality manager Jos Engelaar has worked for the past ...

Jackie, our conductor, announced: ‘We’ll shortly be reaching our final destination, Darwin. Passengers in the front coaches will be arriving at 2.30pm; if you’re at the back of the train it’s going to ...

A Ghan train travelling between Alice Springs and Adelaide has derailed after hitting a large bull. Senior Sergeant Michael Potts says the south-bound passenger train hit and killed a large bull on ...