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Amy Gillett Rail Trail (Stage 1) Official Opening (SA)

(Posted: 20/01/2010)

The Amy Gillett Rail Trail (Stage 1) Official Opening will be held on Saturday 23 Jan. More...

World's Longest Lunch at Noojee Trestle Bridge (VIC)

(Posted: 14/01/2010)

The Melbourne Food and Wine Festival make use of the Noojee Trestle Bridge for one of their World's Longest Lunches. More...

Reminder: Ballarat to Skipton Shuttle back for Summer (VIC)

(Posted: 14/01/2010)

The Ballarat to Skipton Shuttle bus will run once a month, Jan to April. More...

Opening of the Toogoolawah section of the Brisbane Valley Rail Trail (QLD)

(Posted: 24/11/2009)

The Toogoolawah section of the Brisbane Valley Rail Trail will be officially opened on November 28. More...

Warburton Trail Maroondah Hwy Bridge Announcement (VIC)

(Posted: 20/11/2009)

Contract for construction of the bridge has been signed. More...

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The High Country Rail Trail (Vic) Revisited

(Posted: 17/02/2006)

A report on a ride on the High Country rail trail on a tandem recumbent, December 2005. More...

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