When:
08/05/2012 all-day
Repeats:
Daily until 19/05/2012
Where:
The Workshop Railway Museum
North St
North Ipswich QLD 4305
Australia
North St
North Ipswich QLD 4305
Australia
Cost:
The camp life, the realities of the work, the hardships, the separation from their land, islands and family and the opportunities and challenges of working on the railway.
Contact:
The camp life, the realities of the work, the hardships, the separation from their land, islands and family and the opportunities and challenges of working on the railway.
General Museum entry:
Adults $20, Concessions $17, Children (under 3) FREE, Children (3 to 15) $11.50, Family (2 Adults and up to 4 Children) $59.00.
Little know railway stories and experiences of Torres Strait Islanders, Aboriginal people and Australian South Sea Islanders are explored in this new vibrant new exhibition. Their stories are about their achievements, like the 1968 World Track Laying record set by a predominantly Torres Strait Island gang, but also about so much more.