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The average distance run per road day was 54.73 km; there were five rest days taken. The average distance including rest days was 51 km for the 74 days. This has been declared as a new Melbourne-to-Darwin Trans-Australian record by Phil Essam, former Australian ultra-running vice-president, historian, statistician and author.
The Indian Pacific is a weekly experiential tourism-oriented passenger train service that runs in Australia's east–west rail corridor between Sydney, on the shore of the Pacific Ocean, and Perth, on the shore of the Indian Ocean – thus, like its counterpart in the north–south corridor, The Ghan, one of the few truly transcontinental trains in the world.
3.5 km (2.2 mi) Section bypassed by ... State Route 40 Brookton Highway; Brookton Corrigin Road; Kunjin Street; Corrigin Kondinin Road; ... West Perth: 16.6 km (10.3 mi)
The corridor is heavily trafficked by long-distance freight trains. As of 2008 [update] , [ needs update ] the rail corridor carried 81 per cent of land freight between the eastern states and Perth, up from 60 per cent in 1996–97; [ 3 ] and in November 2007, 3.46 billion gross tonne-kilometres of freight was carried, a record at the time.
The cities with the highest number of skyscrapers have traditionally been either Sydney or Melbourne since the 1970s. [ 6 ] [ 7 ] [ 8 ] The only other capital cities in Australia to not feature any skyscrapers whatsoever are Adelaide in South Australia , Hobart in Tasmania , Darwin in the Northern Territory , and Australia's capital, Canberra ...
On freeways outside of Greater Melbourne, [10] the speed limit varies between 80 km/h and 110 km/h. Princes Freeway (East) (continues at Pakenham towards Melbourne as Urban Freeway) – Not entirely freeway standard, In Yarragon and Trafalgar there is residential property, business and local road access with 60 km/h speed limit.
16 May 2009: 19 October 2009: 156: Fremantle: Melbourne Mark Gibben Australia: 22 February 2009: 18 May 2009: 86: Perth: Sydney Leigh Thomson-Matthews Australia: 8 March 2010: 3 July 2010: 118: Perth: Melbourne Sam Thomson-Matthews Australia: 8 March 2010: 3 July 2010: 118: Perth: Melbourne Mike Pauly Australia: 1 March 2011: 26 June 2011: 118 ...
Perth Busport [13] [14] [15] 221, 230, 907: Perth Busport [16] [17] [18] High frequency, limited stops 907 - selected trips terminate at Forrest Place, Perth: 960: Mirrabooka Bus Station via Perth Busport [19] High frequency, selected trips terminate at ECU Mount Lawley: 901, 902, 905: Rail replacement service to Perth