The Southern Aurora: Real Story Australia's Greatest Express Train
Biographies & True Stories Antiquarian & Collectible Australian History Transportation Local History Local Interest Railway Transport Technology
For railway enthusiasts and those fascinated by Australian history, "The Southern Aurora: Real Story of Australia's Greatest Express Train" by Mark Tronson is a must-have addition to their collection. This vintage paperback, published in 1989, offers a unique glimpse into the country's rich transportation heritage. With 160 pages packed with captivating stories and anecdotes, this chronicle is a treasure trove of information on the iconic Southern Aurora express train.
As a rare and collectible book, "The Southern Aurora" is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of Australian railways. The author, Mark Tronson, provides an in-depth look at the train's development, operations, and the people who drove it. The book is filled with fascinating details about the locomotive, rolling stock, and the experiences of train drivers, making it a compelling read for young adults and adults alike.
This vintage edition is in acceptable condition, with some minor imperfections such as light scuffing on the cover and minor stains on the page edges. However, the binding is tight, and there is no writing or inscriptions inside the book. Despite its age, the book remains a valuable and highly sought-after resource for anyone passionate about Australian history, local interest, and transportation technology.
For collectors and enthusiasts, "The Southern Aurora" is a rare opportunity to own a piece of Australian railway history. This book is a testament to the country's rich cultural heritage and is sure to delight anyone who has ever been fascinated by the romance of the railways.
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