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Adelaide and Perth. Passengers and freight alike suffered from time-consuming breaks of gauge: a Perth-Brisbane journey at that time involved two standard gauge 1435 mm (4 ft 81/2 in) lines, a broad gauge 1600 mm (5 ft 3 in) line, and three of 1067 mm (3 ft 6 in) gauge.
*In the 1940s and 1960s, steps were taken to progressively reduce the huge inefficiencies caused by the numerous historically

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