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Dead Mans Hill

Heading upgrade through Dead Man's Hill is RTM special 6L65 from Sydney to Port Augusta with Alcos 4520,4306 on 25-4-13.

Two story's are around why as too how this location was named.

The first one was in 1906 a skeleton was found on top of the hill and the remains were buried,

The second was a fettler died in the early 1900's working on the track during Summer, with no relatives and the conditions he was buries on site

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Uploaded on April 14, 2022
Taken on April 25, 2013