West Coast Wilderness Railway launches scenic journey through Tasmania's rugged landscapes
The West Coast Wilderness Railway in Tasmania embarked on its scenic journey from Queenstown on Tuesday. The historic steam train, operating on a 130-year-old railway, travels at a top speed of 20 km/h, providing passengers views of rugged landscapes and rainforest. Driver Ken Fairbairn emphasized the hands-on nature of operating the steam locomotives during.
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Published 13 Jul 2026, 19:00 UTC · Updated 13 Jul 2026, 19:10 UTC
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