Another in my regular series of posts of photos from ten years ago: covering November 2013. Train patronage was surging at this time, and it was obvious to passengers, with overcrowding at peak times. So with the crowding in mind, what was this new development at Flinders Street station? Additional capacity by reinstating platform 11? ... [More]
New tram design arriving soon
(Not a transport post) If you’re looking on the shelf for something at Bunnings and you can’t find it, in some aisles there’s a secret door that might help.
Funds held on Myki cards have been steadily increasing, much on expired cards.
Public transport patronage and revenue are recovering fast, but are still not back at 2019 levels
No surprise, lots of Beatles
Another in my series of photos from ten years ago: October 2013. Travellers Aid had a fundraiser selling Myki card holders. I love the design of the top of the crown. Works in Elizabeth Street didn’t stop cars coming through the Bourke Street Mall, but it did stop them continuing westward, causing tram delays. …and ... [More]
Some of my favourite music and a smooth train ride to and from the venue made for a great night.
An old newspaper from 1938 found while renovating my kitchen
Paddle steamers, food, and lots of walking
Most PT in Victoria now has real time departure and crowding info, but you won’t find it all in the official PTV app
V/Line coach stops and dead running in the middle of nowhere