The Australian outback is one of the wildest places on Earth. A vast void of deserts and semi-arid wilderness, it stretches across about 80% of the country’s interior — an area roughly equivalent to ...

The Red Center, Australia – Ten days, one wallaby, no kangaroos. My fantasy – adorable ‘roos galumphing around every bush in the Outback – was just that. Camels – wild ones, at that – were another ...

ALICE SPRINGS, Australia – The trip began in Adelaide, a major city, and ended here, an Outback town. In between, there was only the train known as the Legendary Ghan and my compartment in it. The ...

Just like freight trucking, mining operations where trains haul heavy loads along the same route seem a high-potential application for autonomous vehicle technologies. Mining giant Rio Tinto has been ...

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