Tim Fischer’s tribute to the glory days of steam
Former Deputy Prime Minister Tim Fischer has been many things – a soldier, a politician and a diplomat – but many people may not be aware he’s a dedicated train enthusiast.
He has now published a new book Steam Australia: Locomotives that Galvanised the Nation which chronicles how the nation was built on the back of steam trains.
Tim tells Mark trains have been a fascination since we was a young boy living in country New South Wales.
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