Fw: Sat.6.12.25 daily digest, austerity issue

[Roderick Smith]

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Subject: Sat.6.12.25 daily digest, austerity issue

Roderick

Sat.6.12.25 Metro X
Buses replace trains between Newport and Werribee until 5.00, then from 23.55 to 6.00 Sun.  (works).  https://tinyurl.com/5n9xaee3
Buses replace trains between North Melbourne and Upfield until the last train of Sunday 7 December (maintenance and renewal works take place).   https://tinyurl.com/suc5x55u
9.08 Craigieburn line: Major delays (an animal on tracks in the Roxburgh Park area).  Trains may remain stationary for extended periods at or between stations, or may terminate/originate at intermediate stations.
- 9.58 Clearing.
- 10.41 animal delays again.
- 10.53 clearing.
23.26 Cranbourne line: Major delays (police in the Lynbrook area),  Trains may be altered.
1.46 Sun. Pakenham/Cranbourne/Frankston lines: Major delays (a trespasser in the Caulfield area).  Trains may remain stationary for extended periods at or between stations, or may terminate/originate at intermediate stations.
- 2.22 clearing.

https://www.msn.com/en-au/news/australia/australia-s-biggest-miniature-railway-opens-to-the-public-in-the-central-victorian-town-of-harcourt/ar-AA1ROd37

https://www.theage.com.au/national/victoria/the-265-million-commute-how-urban-sprawl-is-costing-melbourne-20251202-p5nk2q.html

https://www.theage.com.au/politics/victoria/out-of-the-station-and-into-a-paddock-arden-station-is-open-so-where-s-the-suburb-20251119-p5ngsr.html