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New elevated veloway opens, transforming bike travel between the west and the CBD
Cyclists in Melbourne’s west now have a safer, faster and fully separated route into the city, with the long-awaited veloway opening to riders on Sunday, December 7 as part of the West Gate Tunnel project.
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West Gate Tunnel project delivers new cycling and road extensions at Dynon Rd and Wurundjeri Way
Two major West Gate Tunnel Project milestones are set to improve safety and connectivity between Melbourne’s west, Docklands, and the CBD, with the opening of the Wurundjeri Way extension and a new pedestrian and cycling bridge along Dynon Rd.
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End of the line for Yarra tram bridge as government pivots on Fishermans Bend transport plan
After years of bitter debate, the state government has quietly scrapped its billion-dollar plan for a tram bridge over the Yarra River between Docklands and Fishermans Bend.
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Melbourne gets a new city bypass for the first time in 25 years
The new Wurundjeri Way extension is set to open in Docklands at the end of the month as part of the West Gate Tunnel Project.
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New cycling veloway opens in Docklands
A new elevated cycling and pedestrian bridge over Footscray Rd opened on April 15 to the delight of local cyclists.
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Renewed calls for public transport to be accelerated to Fishermans Bend
Infrastructure Victoria has called for the state government to start building tram routes to Fishermans Bend by 2030, while urging it to “start preparing now” for the Melbourne Metro 2 train project.
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Calls for parking overhaul at Yarra’s Edge to deter hooning activity
A Yarra’s Edge resident is calling on the City of Melbourne to consider making substantial changes to car parking arrangements surrounding Point Park in response to past hooning activity seen in the area.
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The importance of public transport systems in growing cities
As the worldwide population grows, cities are experiencing unprecedented growth, and the challenges of urbanisation become increasingly complex.
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Docklands News tours the West Gate Tunnel Project
A busload of curious locals set out for a behind the scenes tour of the West Gate Tunnel Project on Saturday, July 27, as part of the Open House Melbourne weekend.
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New Docklands Station under Metro 2 plans, but what about Yarra’s Edge?
The state government has revealed its preferred route for the long-awaited Metro 2 underground train to Fishermans Bend, but locals in Yarra’s Edge are pushing for the inclusion of a dedicated station of their own.
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Residents unhappy over “secretive” local West Gate Tunnel projects
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