For the very first weekend of the Zig Zag Railway reopening, about 1,800 tickets were sold out. Travelers of all ages flocked to the Clarence station heading to Bottom Points via Top Points.

If you look at the latest plans for the high-speed rail, it now resembles “zig-zag” rail. It is time we put an end to this multibillion-dollar fiasco before it is too late.

We travel on one of the oldest steam railways in Australia, the Zig Zag Railway and on a coast-to-coast journey aboard the iconic Indian Pacific, where cameras focus on the spectacular Blue Mountains.

Volunteers have started repainting Harlow’s 1965 zigzag railway footbridge. The phased project will lead into a future ...

The re-opening of the Zig Zag Railway sees nearby Lithgow forging a new path. Most viewed Newsletters & Alerts View all ...

Engineering that has overcome some of the greatest mountain ranges to create innovative railways, including a tunnel in the Swiss Alps and a zig-zag railway in Ecuador.

The re-opening of the Zig Zag Railway sees nearby Lithgow forging a new path. Pulling out all the stops: rail revival in country NSW By Susan Skelly Updated March 31, 2025, first published May 14 ...

In 1910, a 10-tunnel deviation was completed, relegating the original Zig Zag to Reserve status. The railway closed in 2012, its subsequent restorations and repairs thwarted by fire, flood and ...