Fw: Sat.24.8.24 daily digest, austerity issue

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Subject: Sat.24.8.24 daily digest, austerity issue

Roderick

Sat.24.8.24 Metro X
Buses replace trains Carrum - Frankston - Stony Point until the last train of Wed 28 Aug (works).  https://tinyurl.com/mry66myz
15.47 Belgrave line: Delays up to 60 min (an equipment fault in the Upwey area).  Trains are terminating/originating at Upper Ferntree Gully.  Local bus route 693 may be useful.  Trains may be altered.
17.20 Replacement buses are in operation.
- 19.09  Trains have resumed.
22.30 Craigieburn line: Major delays (police in the Coolaroo area).   Trains may terminate/originate at intermediate stations; stopping patterns may be changed.
- Isn’t that every day this week on that line?
 
https://www.msn.com/en-au/money/markets/sydney-metro-considered-a-success-in-first-week-as-service-provides-roughly-200-000-passenger-journeys-a-day/ar-AA1pkLVZ?ocid=msedgntp&pc=U531&cvid=0b5d1fac79ae4f5e9d3a69bee51da581&ei=13

https://www.msn.com/en-au/news/australia/magic-metro-hits-epic-milestone/ar-AA1ploVg

https://www.msn.com/en-au/news/australia/little-river-bands-together-against-freight-hub-plans/ar-AA1plpdJ

https://www.theage.com.au/politics/federal/states-will-have-to-prove-big-builds-worth-it-before-albanese-government-chips-in-20240823-p5k4ol.html
https://www.brisbanetimes.com.au/politics/federal/states-will-have-to-prove-big-builds-worth-it-before-albanese-government-chips-in-20240823-p5k4ol.html

https://www.heraldsun.com.au/truecrimeaustralia/police-courts-victoria/elizabeth-st-traders-in-melbournes-cbd-refuse-to-after-dark-amid-concerns-for-their-safety/news-story/08abb11f326da14985e043c48c470fa9

https://www.heraldsun.com.au/leader/north/tram-passenger-allegedly-grabbed-by-the-throat-in-melbournes-northern-suburbs/news-story/e082746b538682aa31c328ad38b7834e

https://www.smh.com.au/national/nsw/something-else-on-berejiklian-a-no-show-as-former-premiers-celebrate-metro-20240824-p5k4zx.html

https://www.smh.com.au/national/nsw/stuck-train-forces-evacuation-of-150-sydney-metro-passengers-20240824-p5k519.html

https://www.afr.com/property/commercial/how-to-make-a-train-station-people-actually-like-20240820-p5k3u5

https://www.adelaidenow.com.au/news/south-australia/bruce-domagalski-says-the-new-port-dock-station-in-port-adelaide-represents-better-connectivity-for-residents/news-story/aeeeb1a2ea0aa0bc021dc2d5b038c3c7