After departing Darwin, the Ghan slips like a stainless steel serpent through a haphazard natural sculpture park of termite mounds as the capital's diminutive skyline dissolves in the distance. It's ...

It's still dark when we set out. I'm woefully under caffeinated, and yet still fizzing with excitement; it's impossible not to be. As we arrive at our destination, I see I'm not the only one. The ...

With separate bedrooms, living rooms and round-the-clock butler service, the Ghan’s new carriage goes toe-to-toe with the world’s fanciest trains.

In short: Territorians from Darwin's rural outskirts have "mooned" The Ghan, 20 years after the ritual first began. The group, known as "Noonamah Moonies", bared their bums as the train passed on its ...

You have reached your maximum number of saved items. Remove items from your saved list to add more. Inside the dining car of the Ghan, with South Australia's Flinders Ranges unfurling beyond the ...

Pastoralist Andy Hayes says it's difficult for drivers to see oncoming trains at the level crossing where a cattle truck and The Ghan train collided on Sunday. Police are continuing to investigate the ...

Thirty-two guests from Greater Melbourne and Bendigo, who boarded The Ghan on Wednesday, were removed from the train carriages and put on a bus back to Adelaide after the Northern Territory closed its ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The Australian outback is one of the wildest places on Earth. A vast void of deserts and semi-arid wilderness, it stretches across ...

Darwin to Adelaide is – as they say in the Outback – a bloody long way. Look at a map: the distance between the cities is nearly 3,000km, a countrywide gulf of yellow-red nothing. No wonder no one was ...