Pictures from OZ (15)

Woodie

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Melbourne's Spencer St Station. The 55,000 seat Docklands Stadium (where the Swannies beat Collingwood!!) now occupies railyards and docks that remained derelict for 15 years.


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Melbourne's Flinders St Station and yards with the 100,000 seat Melbourne Cricket Ground and the National Tennis Centre (home of the Australian Open) on the right.


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Similar shot of the railyards as they were in 1961. (The MCG in the background, home of the 1956 Olympics). The Tennis Centre now sits where the railway workshops are, on the right.


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Melbourne's Comeng suburban set (introduced 1984) at South Yarra Station.


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Melbourne's Hitachi suburban set (introduced 1971) at South Yarra Station.

As you can see, Melbourne is well served by rail public transport
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TOOT!


TOOT!

[This message has been edited by Woodie (edited 06-24-2001).]
 
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