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Re: [VIC]outer loop line?
> No, its the inner loop which used to run from Royal Park to Clifton
> Hill/Collingwood. For many years all Heidelberg/Hurstbridge/Epping
trains
> ran this route as the raised route through Richmond and Jolimont
wasn't
> built. It used to take well over an hour to get to Heidelberg...
>
> The outer loop ran from Fairfield across the Chandler Highway bridge
and
> down to join with the Alamein line, the only section of the outer loop
still
> remaining.
>
> Both of these are now bike paths.
The inner loop line also have a branch to North Fitszory which is also a
bike path now.
I saw a kindergarden on the inner loop alignment/bike way near Optus
oval (towards Carlton direction) that "looks like" a railway station. Is
this kindergarden ever been a railway station?
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