Rail Trails News Archive 2003

A rail trail link between the Adelaide Hills towns of Oakbank and Mt Pleasant is being investigated. More...

Recent works on the rail trail thanks to three Community Jobs Programs. More...

The Lilydale to Warburton Rail Trail will feature on Channel 7's "Discover" program on 21 September 2003. More...

Railtrails Australia will be at the bicycle show in Sydney this weekend. More...

Twelve trestle bridges have been lost to fire on the Kettle Valley Rail Trail in the Canada. More...

A report from La Trobe University shows the economic benefits of rail trails to local communities. More...

A free conference for rail trail groups and people wanting to know what rail trails are all about - Friday 17 October 2003, Melbourne. More...

Rail trails will feature on the Channel 7 Melbourne Discover program this Sunday 28 September at 5:30pm (rescheduled). More...

Support is growing for an extension of the Bendigo to Axedale Rail Trail. More...

A local group is currently looking to secure funding for a "rails to trails" project along the former Millaa Millaa to Tolga branch line. More...

A two day bike ride will be held celebrating the East Gippsland Rail Trail. It was hoped that the restored V/Line train service would be operating in time for the weekend however this will not be the case. More...

Winter 2003 newsletter now out. More...

Future of the former 27km Railway easement between Oakbank and Mt Pleasant, South Australia. More...

Approximately 13.5km of trail has been developed as a multi-use trail for walking, cycling and horse riding. More...

Extensive renovation work has commenced on the Nimmons Bridge. More...

The Lilydale to Warburton Rail Trail at Yarra Junction will be the venue for a new art and environment project. More...

Railtrails Australia has developed a Rail Trails Signage Guide. More...

The recent fires in North East Victoria have not affected the rail trail. More...