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A Southern Aurora 50th Anniversary exhibition titled The Glamour and the Gauge, was opened by RailCorp CEO, Mr Rob Mason at Rail Heritage Central on 16 April.
Mr Mason also formally launched the Societys all-new history of the Southern Aurora, written by Victorian Chris Banger who has had a long-term interest in the train and has travelled on it many times, including the later iteration the Sydney Express and Melbourne Express.
Printed in Australia, the book retails for $80, has 216 full-colour pages, hard covered with dust jacket and is crammed with photos of the train, exterior/interior views and images of the objects associated with the service such as menus, posters etc. |
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