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Journey Beyond is the business name of Experience Australia Group Pty Ltd, a private-equity-owned company, known mainly for operating Australian interstate experiential tourism trains and The Overland. As of December 2021, the company was a diversified tourism business based in Adelaide, South Australia, with interests in cruise and air tourism in addition to rail. In January 2022, the United States travel company the Hornblower Group acquired the business from Quadrant Private Equity, which had owned it since 2016.
The Indian Pacific train, between Perth and Sydney, is one of Journey Beyond's brands
In July 1965, Commonwealth Railways placed an order with Commonwealth Engineering, Granville for eight 22.92-metre air-conditioned stainless steel sleeping carriages and one dining carriage for use on the Trans Australian. The first was delivered in July 1966.
Stock on The Ghan approaching Alice Springs in July 2015
A Commonwealth Railways Stainless Steel Carriage pictured at Alice Springs
Inside a CDF dining car, The Matilda's Restaurant - formerly offered as a Red Class Dining Car on the Indian Pacific and Ghan.
A Gold Class Sleeping Car (possibly ARM, ARL or ARJ) is pictured on the Ghan Service.