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EPISODE · Jan 23, 2021 · 22 MIN

AHP-123-The Day of the Roses: The Granville Rail Disaster

from Aussie History Podcast · host James Dampier

On Tuesday 18 January 1977 a crowded commuter train derailed and careered into the supports of the Bold Street Bridge in the Western Sydney suburb of Granville. The bridge collapsed, killing 83 people and injuring 213 others. The Granville Rail Disaster remains the worst rail disaster in Australian history. Email me at [email protected] 

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