The Ghan of Australia. "The Ghan" service was notorious for delays caused by washouts of the track. A flatcar immediately behind the locomotive carried spare sleepers and railway tools, so passengers and crew could repair the line. The very uncertain service via this route was tolerated because steam locomotives needed large quantities of water, and Stuart's route to Alice Springs was the only one that had sufficient available water. During World War II the service had to be greatly expanded, putting great pressure on the limited water supplies. As a result, de-mineralisation towers, some of which survive to this day, were built
Last Train Home (Lostprophets song) which introduced Geoff Rickly to Lostprophets. The music video was directed by Brian Scott Weber and was shot in various Downtown Los Angeles locations in November 2003. Singer Ian Watkins wears a Pittsburgh Strikers T-shirt (an amateur football club in Western Pennsylvania) during the video. On "Last Train Home" Last Train Home (Lostprophets song) "Last Train Home" is the second single from "Start Something", the second album by the Welsh rock band Lostprophets. This single is the band's joint highest charting in the UK to date, tied with "Rooftops (A Liberation Broadcast)". It remains their most successful in the United