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Re: [Melb] Old railway line
- Subject: Re: [Melb] Old railway line
- From: "Daniel Bowen" <dbowen@custard.REMOVE.net.au>
- Date: Fri, 01 Dec 2000 08:19:35 GMT
- Newsgroups: aus.rail
- Organization: BigPond Internet Services (http://www.bigpond.net.au)
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<Chris Brown> wrote in message
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> On Fri, 01 Dec 2000 20:34:47 +1300, David McLoughlin
> <davemcl@NO***damned***SPAMiprolink.co.nz> wrote:
> >> That's route 700, the only one serving Chadstone that still runs at
night,
> >> and on Sundays (though only hourly at both these times).
> >
> >Yaargh. Thanks. And to think that should be a major cross-suburban
> >route.
>
> It's still a damn sight better than most other bus services in
> Melbourne.
Yep. Try and find a bus route east of Warrigul Road that runs Sundays or
evenings.
> >Pardon me if I am wearing out my welcome on this, but what is the
> >frequency of the north-south Springvale Road route (operated by Grenda
> >IIRC when I was a kid)?
>
> Still operated by Grendas
>
> 2 routes, 888 and 889, which are fairly similar. Combined, they give
> a frequency of approx. every 20 mins on weekdays and every 60-120 mins
> on Saturdays. No evening or Sunday services. In short, a crap
> service.
See http://www.buslines.com.au/grenda/ for the timetable. The Buslines
homepage has links to most other bus timetables in Melbourne. Provided you
know the company name.
Daniel
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