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Re: Victorian Railways mapping resource
- Subject: Re: Victorian Railways mapping resource
- From: Arthur Marsh <marsh@ties.itu.ch>
- Date: Fri, 17 Sep 1999 23:21:21 +0930
- Newsgroups: aus.rail
- Organization: International Telecommunications Union - TIES user
- References: <37E1CD47.C12F6893@deakin.edu.au>
I had a look at the vicinity of Morkalla and there is an indication that
the former Millewa north railway was to have originally proceeded a few
kilometres further to the west.
I could spend hours looking through that mapping resource...
Phil Carter wrote:
>
> Have a look at...
>
> http://maps.ogdc.vic.gov.au/engine/sdmb/plain_sdmbc.main_page
>
> This is a State Government site holding details of all land parcels &
> properties in Victoria.
>
> You can pan and zoom to any part of the state down to a scale of 1:1
>
> The fascinating thing is that most railways that have ever existed in
> Victoria can still be located on the maps. Long closed and obscure
> railways such as Penshurst-Dunkeld, the Warranwood tramway and the
> Northcote quarry siding can still be seen.
>
> Phil.