Sentences with word «railhead»

Our first stop is the ghost town of Farina, which was set up in 1882 as a farming centre and railhead for wool and cattle.
Refusing to sell their small spreads, the pair join an independent old - time rancher to defy progress and drive their steers to railheads instead of trucking them.
Between 1891 and 1929, Oodnadatta was a busy railhead on the train journey from Adelaide to Alice Springs.
After lunch visit the ruins of the ghost town Farina, the original old Ghan railhead, Lyndhurst Ochre Pits and the Leigh Creek coalfields.
The nearest railhead is Tivim Railway Station, w...
Day Four — After breakfast we travel to Lyndhurst where we visit the spectacular red and brown ochre cliffs, then travel to the ghost town of Farina, which was set up in 1882 as a farming centre and railhead for wool and cattle.
That's right, railhead.
In the distant future, sentient trains carry passengers across the universe on the Great Network, and Zen Starling, a petty thief and «railhead,» darts from planet to planet in search of his next score until the mysterious Raven enlists his help for a mysterious mission.
From here we head to the ghost town of Farina, which was set up in 1882 as a farming centre and railhead for wool and cattle.
Installing that, and the rest of the system, would though involve a lot of new infrastructure, but he claims that «strategic siting the gasifiers would combine locations with good transport access for coal and biomass (dock - sides, railheads, collieries), together with hydrogen pipeline routes to CHP schemes, and CO2 pipelines to geological storage sites under the North Sea or Liverpool Bay».
Our origins date back to June 1895, when the Honourable Alexander Cameron Rutherford arrived from Ontario and established a law office at the railhead of the Calgary and Edmonton Railway, then known as South Edmonton, District of Alberta, Northwest Territories.
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