Parachilna

Parachilna is reinventing itself as a place of fossils. Once it was a station on the Ghan railway line on the way to Oodnadatta. More recently the lu e running past carried coal from Leigh Creek enroute to Port Pirie. The mine closed two years ago so the 10 minute earthquake like rumble is no more.

That line to Leigh Creek is no longer used and unless the mine reopens nature will take it away over time.Read more