Re: [VIC] Sale-Hillside

[Jennifer Richmond <richmond@melbpc.org.au>]

Nicholas Hurley wrote:

> This article was on  the front page of the Bairnsdale Advertiser today
> (15/11/99).

lots of snipping later...

> problem for the line", he said. Mr Cracknell said that there had been a
> "wash away" on the line between Hillside and Bairnsdale and this would need
> to be repaired before trains could again come right into town.
> "However, repair of this situation is not major work," he said.
> If a freight service is recommenced between Sale and Hillside, there is a
> strong possibility, if demand arises, that the freight service be extended
> to Bairnsdale.

I was born in Bairnsdale and have never heard of the town Hillside. How far out
of Bairnsdale is it?