Plans to allow 1.8km freight trains to run through the Hills are one step closer, with the state’s Development Assessment Commission (DAC) considering a proposal to build a $20 million crossing loop at Ambleside.
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A new rail taskforce will be set up to continue pushing the state and federal governments to re-route the freight line out of Mitcham.
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Unley is persisting with its campaign to have freight trains diverted from the inner suburbs.
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Allowing buses and trains to run as usual on catastrophic bushfire risk days have prompted calls for a review of evacuation procedures.
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More than 100 people packed public meetings last week at Goodwood and Unley, in a pre-election grassroots push to get the Federal Government and Opposition to commit to removing the rail freight line from the inner suburbs.
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