One of the most common igneous rocks is granite (Figure 4.9). Granite is used extensively in building materials and making statues. Perhaps you have used a pumice stone to smooth your skin or to do jobs around the house. Pumice is another example of an igneous rock (Figure 4.10).
1979 Sydney Ghost Train fire. The Sydney Ghost Train fire was a fire on the night of 9 June 1979 at Luna Park Sydney. The fire destroyed the amusement park's ghost train, and killed six children and one adult.
Catching a Sydney Ferry to Luna Park is the most picturesque and fun way to arrive. There are regular Luna Park services to and from Circular Quay on the following routes: Darling Harbour/East Balmain, Woolwich/Balmain and Parramatta.