The Meeting Place: A Social History of the Adelaide to Darwin Railway

The Meeting Place: A Social History of the Adelaide to Darwin Railway

“The Meeting Place” explores the railway’s impact on the social and economic development of South Australia and the Northern Territory, highlighting the cultural intersections of Aboriginal and settler communities, the contributions of immigrant workers, and the vital roles of women and volunteers, all while commemorating the 20th anniversary of the Alice Springs to Darwin railway.

Authored by Dr. Jane Munday, this 272-page hardcover book delves into nearly a century of railway history and its significance in modern Australia.