He has had a great interest in railways since early childhood. With a formal opening in 2003 and the railway renamed the West Coast Wilderness Railway, Eamonn led the team and became its first Chief Executive Officer. Prior to this he was invited to project manage the rebuilding and reopening of the ABT Railway in Tasmania. In 2007 he became CEO of Puffing Billy Railway heading up seventy staff and over 1000 volunteers. Prior to this Eamonn’s career has had a distinct heritage rail focus. Duncan loves the freedoms and camaraderie of train travel.Įamonn joined Launceston City Council in 2013 as Tourism Manager until a wish to ‘semi retire’ gave him the opportunity to start a small day tour company, Prestige Tours Tasmania, which, over the last few years has seen him leading and hosting tours on various themes all over the island. Back home, they ran a Teahouse and Gallery for ten years before establishing a holiday accommodation management business the Blue Mountains. They travelled extensively there, and have been back a number of times, as well as taking trips to the US, UK, France and Italy, Cambodia and the Phillipines. Bell Shakespeare occupied his attention for 6 years to 1999, before he went with his new wife Barbara and taught English in Japan for a couple of years. He spent 6 weeks as B1 in Bananas in Pyjamas, doing the first 40 episodes. He also did a number of TV roles for the ABC, as well as some very small parts in a few movies. He was in the inaugural cast of Les Miserables for Cameron Mackintosh. After a hectic 5 year stint at QTC, La Boite and TN, he moved to Sydney and worked for JC Williamson, The Q, and STC. in 1977, and met Scott in 1982 when they did the Tempest for Queensland Theatre Co. He switched from Road Design to theatre via Queensland Uni. His great life adventure was when he rode almost 6,000kms on his mountain bike throughout 12 countries in Europe over a 5-month period in 1998!ĭUNCAN WASS grew up in Sth Australia. Kevin also has a passion for football and has researched, designed and led over 20 football fan tours to five World Cups and other major tournaments over the last 18 years. In between working in travel, he travelled the world for almost two years, spending a great deal of time in the Middle East and North Africa, the Indian Subcontinent, Central Asia, China and Russia where he was lucky enough to ride the famous Trans-Siberian Railway, The Orient Express, Shinkansen bullet trains in Japan and many trains elsewhere. Kevin spent two years living in Switzerland running his own travel company and has led cultural and adventure tours to over 60 countries since 2000. At Railway Adventures, he works in product design but has experience in business development and tour operations. Kevin has worked in the travel industry in Australia and overseas for 25 years and has travelled to over 100 countries worldwide.
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