Fw: Sun.14.12.25 daily digest, austerity issue

[Roderick Smith]

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Subject: Sun.14.12.25 daily digest, austerity issue

Roderick

Sun.14.12.25 Metro X
Buses replace trains between Newport and Werribee until 6.00, then from 20.30 until the last train (works). https://tinyurl.com/36je22ha
Buses replace trains between Reservoir and Mernda until 6.00, then from 20.30 until the last train (works).  https://tinyurl.com/2mcc7d4f
Frankston - Flinders Road, Hastings, is closed in both directions at the level crossing until 23.59 (Metro maintenance works along the Stony Point line). Detours include Tyabb Rd, Coolart Rd and Graydens Rd.
- Buses replace trains between Frankston and Stony Point until the last train of Sunday 21 December (maintenance and renewal works).  https://tinyurl.com/yharcyp7
Public transport users will have free travel in Victoria every weekend until 1 February 2026.  https://tinyurl.com/3j88jawc
5.33 Trains are resuming between Burnley and Darling after a serious incident at 2.37. First: 6.13 ex Flinders St;  5.58 ex Glen Waverley.

https://www.theage.com.au/national/victoria/disability-advocates-slam-inaccessible-north-melbourne-tram-stop-upgrades-20251208-p5nlrg.html

https://www.heraldsun.com.au/news/victoria/puffing-billy-celebrates-125-years/video/e0bca95b0076c31037555f9ec21d9289#video

https://www.heraldsun.com.au/leader/outer-east/puffing-billy-to-celebrate-125th-anniversary-with-community-day/news-story/bc93aaa9cbe15bedbb42e197f68f062d