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		Bayswater railway station, Melbourne Bayswater railway station is in the suburb of Bayswater.
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		Elm Park tube station Elm Park Station is a Elm Park.
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	Ashburton railway station, Melbourne - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		A railway siding lies adjacent to the station, but this has been largely unused in recent years, due to lack of security, highlighted by a vandal attack on a train there in the 1990s.
		At the time, the railway station was called "Norwood", named after Norwood Road, the old name for Toorak Road.
		The station only had this name for a few months, and on December 12, 1890, the station was renamed Ashburton, named for Ashburton Terrace in County Cork, Ireland.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Ashburton_railway_station,_Melbourne (387 words)

	Oakleigh, Victoria
		Oakleigh's strategic importance in railway movement was strengthened when a metropolitan ring railway, known as the Outer Circle, was opened in 1890, commencing a shirt distance west of Oakleigh at Hughesdale.
		Oakleigh's influence in the Mulgrave area was persistent, and the Mulgrave shire's Council meetings were held in Oakleigh township for the shire's first 23 years.
		Oakleigh's census populations were 3,341 (1911), 11,903 (1933), 15,979 (1947).
	www.arts.monash.edu.au /ncas/multimedia/gazetteer/list/oakleigh.html (1011 words)

	Oakleigh Park railway station - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Oakleigh Park railway station is in the London Borough of Barnet in north London, and is in Travelcard Zone 4.
		Street map and aerial photo of Oakleigh Park railway station from Multimap.com
		Train times and station information for Oakleigh Park railway station from National Rail
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Oakleigh_Park_railway_station (1011 words)

	Friern Barnet: Introduction British History Online
		Oakleigh Park station, opened in 1873 ( Footnote 83) between Colney Hatch and New Barnet stations, was in Hertfordshire.
		Myddelton Park, a short cul-de-sac from Oakleigh Road opposite the entrance to Oakleigh Park South, was built by John Miles before 1882, when he erected All Saints' church and Vicarage near by.
		Motor-buses in the east part of the parish and trolley-buses in the centre served stations on the Piccadilly line, ( Footnote 71) probably Bounds Green and Arnos Grove as in 1958, when there were also motor-buses to the City and west end of London.
	www.british-history.ac.uk /report.asp?compid=22490 (1011 words)

	Fanthology '87: Trains in the Distance
		The Melbourne suburb of Hawthorn, for instance, was built around its railway station.
		Somehow the Oakleigh railway line curved over Haughton Road, came up the side of our house, made itself small, climbed up through some passage in the floor, went through the living room, out the other side, and eventually rejoined the main railway line.
		Whatever happens to those model railways, they already have given their special pleasure, not because of what they are, but because of the way they attached themselves to my imagination.
	www.geocities.com /Athens/8720/trains.htm (2851 words)

	Melbourne - The Sporting Planet Travel Guide to sports teams, stadiums, events and facilities around the world
		Richmond Station is located to the south east side of Olympic Park.
		Caulfield Racecourse is located off Station Street, Caulfield, which is some 10km south-east of the City Centre.
		The Melbourne Demons were one of the foundation VFL clubs of 1896 but it actually formed as a club some 40 years earlier.
	sportingplanet.idx.com.au /melbourne(2004).htm (4578 words)

	Oakleigh railway station, Melbourne - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Oakleigh Railway Station was opened in 1877 when the Oakleigh - Bunyip section of the Gippsland Railway was completed.
		At that time there was no connecting line to Melbourne - that section was not completed until 1879.
		This page was last modified 01:53, 19 October 2005.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Oakleigh_railway_station,_Melbourne (72 words)

	Chapter 6: Transport and the Making of Cities, 1850-1970
		In Sydney, railway electrification was not so much the answer to the problems of congestion on the steam railways, as it was in Melbourne, but to tram congestion.
		The railway stimulated the industrialisation of the city, which became the major centre of locomotive construction in Australia, mostly at the Phoenix Foundry, where more than 350 locomotives were built between 1873 and 1904.
		Melbourne also had set nearly all its tramlines in concrete when the cable trams were replaced, and nearly all its trams in the 1950s were relatively modern enclosed drop-centre cars of the various W classes.
	pandora.nla.gov.au /pan/39856/20040205/www.ahc.gov.au/infores/publications/national-stories/transport/chapter6.html (16064 words)

	MELBOURNE - BACKPACKERS GUIDE TO AUSTRALIA
		A large portion of Melbourne's residents were born overseas and immigrated giving the city a multicultural mix with a rich diversity of restaurant cuisines and ethnic festivals.
		Melbourne also has a powerful annual line up of major sporting events including the Australian tennis open, both the car and motorcycle Australian Formula One grand prix, the Australian Rules Football grand final and internationally renowned horse races during the Spring Racing Carnival, the biggest race being the Melbourne Cup.
		Melbourne theatres include Regent, Princess and Her Majesty's in the east end of the city and the State Theatre on St Kilda Road at Southbank just over the river from the city.
	www.geocities.com /austtravel/vic/melbourn.html (5124 words)

	Huntingdale railway station, Melbourne
		Huntingdale Railway Station was opened in 1928 as East Oakleigh.
		Huntingdale Railway Station is the preferred station to alight from to get to Monash University's Clayton campus, via the connecting 630 bus route.
		The station and line were not significantly altered to fix the problem (such as was the case near Boronia); instead, the intersection was overhauled.
	www.worldhistory.com /wiki/H/Huntingdale-railway-station,-Melbourne.htm (177 words)

	Outer Circle railway line, Melbourne - free-definition
		It connected Camberwell station (on the modern Belgrave and Lilydale lines) with Oakleigh station to the south, via Riversdale station on what is now the Alamein line.
		At its longest stage, it ran from Fairfield station, on what is today the Hurstbridge line, to Oakleigh station, on the current Pakenham and Cranbourne lines.
		On December 9, 1895, the section from Oakleigh to Ashburton station (now on the Alamein line), as well as the branch to Darling, were closed.
	www.free-definition.com /Outer-Circle-railway-line,-Melbourne.html (177 words)

	City of Monash: Oakleigh Historical Walk
		Oakleigh Settlement was initially centered in the area between Princes Highway and Scotchman's Creek, hence streets like Dalgety Street were distinctively wide with space for attractive plantations.
		On the Corner of Warrigal Road and Logie Street is the Oakleigh Primary School (Est.1885).
		Turn left down Drummond Street, to the area of Oakleigh which was first surveyed in 1853.
	www.monash.vic.gov.au /recreation/walk1.html (497 words)

	Melbourne Guide: cheap accommodation Melbourne, budget hotels and hostels in Melbourne
		beneath the clocks of the railway station the shard occupies the eastern corner of the
		Melbourne is regarded as the cultural mecca of Australian cities.
		Melbourne's Yarra River and parklands with a program of free family fun.
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	jobs Melbourne - Local business directory. jobs Melbourne .
		Jack only ever received a minimal education at a Catholic primary school near Central railway station.
		Dyer was born in Oakleigh, now a suburb of Melbourne, and grew up in Yarra Junction, a town on the Yarra River approximately 60 kilometres south-east of the city and played football there.
		From an early age, Paul was encouraged by his mother to learn to play the drums (she was a jazz drummer), and was soon displaying his talent.
	www.localbizus.com /florida/melbourne/melbourne-florida-jobs.html (944 words)

	OnCourse Living: Golf in Australia, Golf in Melbourne, The Sandbelt, Commonwealth Golf Club, Metropolitan Golf Club, Yarra Yarra Golf Club, Royal Melbourne Golf Club, Victoria Golf Club, Huntingdale Golf Club, Australian Golf, MasterCard Australian Masters
		Flinders Street Railway Station is a Victorian classic perched beside the Yarra River and providing wonderful contrast with the Rialto towers, a pair of shimmering skyscrapers with an observation deck.
		This treasure trove is in an area known as the Sandbelt, with most of the courses situated less than a couple of miles from one another in towns such as Sandringham, Oakleigh, and Cheltenham.
		Beyond Melbourne, mot visitors explore one of the five wine-growing regions: Sunbury, Geelong, the Macedon Ranges, the Mornington Peninsula, and the Yarra Valley.
	www.oncourseliving.com /resorts/2005/sandbelt.htm (1952 words)

	Melbourne Hotels - Rates To Go
		Hotel Grand Chancellor Melbourne is ideally situated close to the theatre district, within walking distance of restaurants, Chinatown and exceptional shopping facilities; it is truly a stones throw away from the hustle and bustle of the Melbourne scene.
		Hotel Grand Chancellor Melbourne is centrally located in Melbourne's Central Business District, lies in the very heart of Melbourne and only 20 km from Tullamarine International Airport.
		Excellently located in the heart of Melbourne, Ramada Hotel is close to the Central Business District, major sporting and shopping venues.
	www.ratestogo.com /City/EN/Melbourne (383 words)

	Carnegie, Victoria
		In May, 1909, the railway station was renamed Carnegie, allegedly with the support of residents and the progress associations who thought it would be an inducement to obtain funds from the American Carnegie Foundation for a library.
		By the turn of the century estates were being opened up in the vicinity of the railway station.
		The area was originally known as Rosstown after William Ross, an entrepreneur who constructed a railway line through the area from Oakleigh to Elsternwick.
	www.arts.monash.edu.au /ncas/multimedia/gazetteer/list/carnegie.html (415 words)

	Rail & Tramways
		The Railways of the Northern Suburbs of Brisbane.
		The building of a railway over the coastal mountains behind Cairns a century ago was one of the great engineering feats in Australia in colonial days, the work of the railway builders, the explorations in search of a route, and of the rivalry between Cairns, Port Douglas and Innisfail.
		Commemorating the Centenary of the opening of the railway from Melbourne to Bendigo, 20th Oct. 1962.
	www.bspgallery.com.au /rail.htm (1353 words)

	Events in the Past: Establishing a Railway Line to Mordialloc
		James Patterson, the Minister of Railways said he was tired of the political wrangling about the nature of the railway extensions and would have preferred that the routes be described on the basis of parishes traversed, rather than detailing them from allotment to allotment.
		During the first reading of the Railway Construction Bill in October 1880, attention was drawn to costs of construction and the desire of the politicians to avoid the earlier situation where landowners extracted exorbitant prices for land resumed by the government for the rail lines.
		At the time of the opening of the line in December 1881 no station buildings had been constructed.
	localhistory.kingston.vic.gov.au /htm/article/329.htm (2814 words)

	Fullswing Golf Services - Early History
		Shortly afterwards, sufficient land was leased in Glen Iris for a 12-hole circuit near the present Alamein railway station.
		Seeking a freehold property in South Oakleigh, 85 acres were purchased south of Centre Road.
		Alexandra, Eastern and Oakleigh were considered, as was its standing name, Caulfield Golf Club.
	www.fullswinggolf.com.au /index_general.asp?menuid=070.040.030 (2975 words)

	List of London railway stations - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		This is a list of mainline railway stations in London, excluding London Underground and Docklands Light Railway.
		For tube stations see list of London Underground stations.
		Hoe Street, Walthamstow (Renamed Walthamstow Central when Victoria Line terminus opened at same place.)
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/List_of_London_railway_stations (2975 words)

	City of Monash: Oakleigh Historical Walk
		Public Transport: Rail or bus to Oakleigh Station
		The centre of Oakleigh later shifted south when the railway opened.
		Oakleigh Settlement was initially centered in the area between Princes Highway and Scotchman's Creek, hence streets like Dalgety Street were distinctively wide with space for attractive plantations.
	www.monash.vic.gov.au /recreation/walk1.html (2975 words)

	Oaklands railway station, Adelaide - Encyclopedia Glossary Meaning Explanation Oaklands railway station, Adelaide
		Oaklands is a station situated between Warradale and Marion Stations on the Noarlunga Centre line.
		This station will be demolished upon completion of the newly proposed interchange at Oaklands Park in 2007.
		This is the second major interchange to be constructed since the Noarlunga Centre extension in the late 1970s.
	encyclopedia-glossary.com /en/Oaklands-railway-station-Adelaide.html (2975 words)

	Greater Wellington - Belmont Regional Park
		Oakleigh St via Dowse Drive or take a No. 150 bus from Petone Railway Station or Lower Hutt.
		The park entrance is 2km from the end of Stratton St.
		Located in the hill country between Porirua and the Hutt Valley, the park features the historic Korokoro Dam, World War II ammunition stores and the original main coach road from Wellington.
	www.gw.govt.nz /section399.cfm (2975 words)

	oakleigh park station: london transport website
		Visit the oakleigh park station for more information on London's congestion charge and whether you will need to pay this when visiting London's tourist attractions and cinema listings london.
		On the oakleigh park station website you can find a wealth of information on Journey planner, Maps of London, London's Oystercard, Congestion charging, red route penalties, capital cams, lost property and corporate information.
		If you have found property on one of Transport for London’s vehicles or stations and bars in london, please hand it in to local staff — please make sure that you are given a receipt for the property you hand in.
	londontransportinformation.co.uk /stations/oakleigh-park-station.html (2975 words)

	Noble Park, Victoria
		The Oakleigh to Gippsland railway line had stations at Springvale and Dandenong and as land near the Springvale station underwent subdivision into small farm holdings, owners down the line subdivided their land.
		Noble Park has strip shopping centre either side of the railway station, the larger one on Douglas Street.
		Beyond the railway line and northwards across the Princes Highway Noble Park adjoins the Springvale Crematorium and extends almost to the Waverley Park AFL Stadium.
	www.arts.monash.edu.au /ncas/multimedia/gazetteer/list/noblepark.html (2975 words)

	Rail & Tramways
		The Railways of the Northern Suburbs of Brisbane.
		The building of a railway over the coastal mountains behind Cairns a century ago was one of the great engineering feats in Australia in colonial days, the work of the railway builders, the explorations in search of a route, and of the rivalry between Cairns, Port Douglas and Innisfail.
		Commemorating the Centenary of the opening of the railway from Melbourne to Bendigo, 20th Oct. 1962.
	www.bspgallery.com.au /rail.htm (2975 words)

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