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Re: A Sydneysider travels on Melbourne Trams ... but is curious still
- Subject: Re: A Sydneysider travels on Melbourne Trams ... but is curious still
- From: dbromage@omni.com.au (David Bromage)
- Date: 8 Dec 1998 14:10:19 GMT
- Newsgroups: aus.rail
- Organization: Customer of OzEmail/Access One Pty Ltd, Melbourne, Australia
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Andrew Russell (mitchell@greatcircle.net.au) wrote:
> >Trivia question: When was Port Melbourne last named Sandridge?
> Late 1980's - early 1990's when the failed housing development was
> planned for the current Beacon Cove development?
I didn't mean the area, I mean the station.
IT was officially renamed Sandridge for a day in 1979, on the 125th
anniversary of opening.
Cheers
David