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WHEN JENNY MET BRUCE

Jenny loathed living in Kalagoona. The tiny little settlement was a long way from any town and life on her parents’ sheep farm was the epitome of a living death.

In fact, Kalagoona’s only saving grace was the legendary Ghan Railway, named after the famous Afghan camel drivers of the outback. The thick metal tracks ran right through the middle of the farm.

One morning, while watching the Adelaide Express pass by, Jenny found an old oil lamp at the bottom of a billabong. She

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