Tuesday 9 April 2013 - last day in Tasmania

We returned to Hobart from Strahan today to catch our flight back to Brisbane, and took the chance to visit the West Coast Wilderness Railway on our way.




MOUNT LYELL No.1, built in 1896, receiving a very complete polish before starting its day's work



Departing from the station at Queenstown



Mount Owen from the 'Iron Blow', the original Mount Lyell  mine



Mount King William



Penstocks at Tarraleah power station with a disused 2ft gauge incline tramway down its side