(NEW) Afghan Express and Northern Railways Heritage Tour
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Join our popular WEA historians for two days of railway nostalgia, culminating in a full day on the Pichi Richi Afghan Express from Port Augusta to Quorn and return.
On the first day you will call in to Balaklava which has an historic railway station and see the remains of the railway town of Bowmans.
Next, call into the junction railway town and station of Snowtown.
In Port Pirie you will have time to visit the Railway Museum in the classified Ellen Street Railway station built in 1902 in French empire style.
You will also have time to visit the Art Gallery and Info Centre in the 1967 Pirie railway station and also look at some historic buildings in Port Augusta, Quorn and Port Pirie.
Extensive history notes will be provided.
Includes dinner, bed and cooked breakfast at the Standpipe Golf Motor Inn.
Single Supplement $733 and Twin Share $651. Twin share will have to be booked by phoning the WEA Enrolment office on 8223 1979 and nominating who you will be sharing with.
This tour will depart from the WEA centre at 8:45am on Friday 14th August and will return at approximately 8:45pm on Saturday 15th August.
On the first day you will call in to Balaklava which has an historic railway station and see the remains of the railway town of Bowmans.
Next, call into the junction railway town and station of Snowtown.
In Port Pirie you will have time to visit the Railway Museum in the classified Ellen Street Railway station built in 1902 in French empire style.
You will also have time to visit the Art Gallery and Info Centre in the 1967 Pirie railway station and also look at some historic buildings in Port Augusta, Quorn and Port Pirie.
Extensive history notes will be provided.
Includes dinner, bed and cooked breakfast at the Standpipe Golf Motor Inn.
Single Supplement $733 and Twin Share $651. Twin share will have to be booked by phoning the WEA Enrolment office on 8223 1979 and nominating who you will be sharing with.
This tour will depart from the WEA centre at 8:45am on Friday 14th August and will return at approximately 8:45pm on Saturday 15th August.
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WEA adult learning, 221-237 Angas St, Adelaide SA 5000, Australia, Adelaide
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