Tag Archive | "extension"

New southern line is on track

Thursday, September 3, 2009

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By Ben Hyde | Original story WORK has started on Adelaide’s newest rail line, a $291 million 5.5km extension of the Noarlunga line to Seaford. Contractors are working on the first detailed geotechnical surveys of the extension, preparing the site for construction from mid next year.

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Railway to Roseworthy?

Thursday, August 27, 2009

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Light Regional Council (LRC) is lobbying for federal government support to help fund an extension of the passenger rail service to Roseworthy. LRC mayor Robert Hornsey and chief executive officer Brian Carr met with infrastructure, transport and regional development minister Anthony Albanese as part of the recent community cabinet meeting, and put forward council’s proposal to [...]

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Train extension: Can we have a bit more?

Tuesday, July 21, 2009

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By Sarah Garvis | Original story ONKAPARINGA Council has called for the rail line to Seaford to be extended a further 1.7km to Seaford Rise. The council will lobby the State Government to fund the extension, which would also service the 4500 people scheduled to move in to the Seaford Heights development over the next 10 years.

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Train line to tourism growth

Wednesday, May 20, 2009

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By Sarah Garvis | Original story THE $291 million Seaford rail extension could go a long way towards putting the area on the map as a tourist destination, according to local traders and Fleurieu Peninsula Tourism. Seaford Shopping Centre manager Brian Wadham said the extension would encourage more people to travel by train further south and could [...]

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Tram extension works start

Sunday, May 10, 2009

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By AdelaideNow | Original story CONSTRUCTION work on the tram extension to the Entertainment Centre will begin on North Tce from Monday. Temporary fences and barriers will be put up around work zones for the first round of construction activities

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