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Archive for March, 2016
How Surrey Hills residents kept their level crossing
March 22nd, 2016
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This is the story of the Union Road level crossing in the eastern Melbourne suburb of Surrey Hills, and the local residents that fought the government to prevent a grade separation project from taking place there.
Tours of the Snowy Mountains Scheme
March 15th, 2016
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A few years back I went on a road trip between Melbourne and Sydney, and took a detour via the Great Divide to check out the Snowy Mountains Scheme, where I toured the Murray 1 power station. So what is there to see?
Tullamarine Freeway then and now at Flemington
March 11th, 2016
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Way back in 1970 the Tullamarine Freeway was officially opened. Running 18 kilometres between Melbourne Airport and the edge of the inner suburbs at Flemington Bridge, this is what it looked like a few months before opening.
SLV Accession: H2004.101/287