“I mean it’s only $9.20, you’d be bloody mad not to,” says Noel Gough. “The fish and chips and beer were pretty good too.”
The 60-year-old freight train driver from Tarneit in Melbourne’s west has planned a few days off work. On Friday he set his alarm for 4.15am and excitedly caught the train to Southern Cross station for what would be an epic 700km, 11-hour rail expedition across Victoria, before arriving back home in time for dinner.
