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Re: Return of Its Academic!





"FRISCÉ Theatre Co. (Bryan Cullis)" wrote:
> 
> "Roy Wilke" <"royboy"@ DELETETHISbit.net.au> wrote in message
> 385cf6a9_2@news.ausmail.com">news:385cf6a9_2@news.ausmail.com...

> > > Q10.  Uranquinty, Bendigo, Port Melbourne, Egelabra
> >
> > A rail service connects these places to somewhere else.
> 
> Port Melbourne's heavy rail service (the first railway in Australia,
> possibly the southern hemisphere [?]) was closed in 1987 and replaced with a
> light rail service.  However, there is still both heavy and light rail
> stations there.  That is, there were last time I was there.  Unless it was
> demolished as part of the Beacon Cove project.

Its still there - used as a tanning salon now I think.  Very consistent with the
new resaidents of that area.