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Melbourne’s Channel 7 screen a half hour Sunday show called “Discover”. On 23 August, the Channel 7 crew filmed parts of the Lilydal...
On Friday 17 October, Bicycle Victoria and Railtrails Australia will present a a free conference for rail trail groups and people wanting to kn...
A new report published by La Trobe University shows the economic benefits of rail trails. The report looked at spending by rail trail users on accommo...
The Kettle Valley railway has a lot of work to do to rebuild their trail. Twelve bridges in the Myra Canyon have been lost and two severely damaged in...
Starting in Bairnsdale with activities beginning on Friday evening for those with more time to enjoy this fantastic region of Victoria. A great variet...
A local group is currently looking to secure funding for a “rails to trails” project along the former Millaa Millaa to Tolga branch line. ...
Support is growing for an extension of the Bendigo to Axedale Rail Trail. The trail currently follows part of the cross-country branch line that ran f...
A rail trail link between the Adelaide Hills towns of Oakbank and Mt Pleasant is being investigated and having a feasibility study on the possibility ...
The 2003 Bicyclling Australia Show will be on open to the public on Saturday 6 and Sunday 7 September at the Rosehill Gardens Function Centre, Parrama...
Melbourne’s Channel 7 screen a half hour Sunday show called “Discover”. On 23 August, the Channel 7 crew filmed parts of the Lilydal...
Three Community Jobs Programs have taken place on the rail trail since November 2001. Works on the trail have included: Building of concrete bridge at...
The winter edition of the Railtrails Australia newsletter is now in the hands of subscribers. See the Newsletter section of the site for more....
Railtrails Australia is in the final stages of developing a Signage Guide for rail trails. As well as providing practical guidance for trail managers ...
The Lilydale to Warburton Rail Trail at Yarra Junction will be the venue for a new art and environment project following the Shire of Yarra Ranges ann...
This 54km rail trail is only 110km west of Melbourne and connects Ballarat and Skipton. It is described on page 97 of Railtrails of Victoria and South...
Approximately 13.5km of trail has been developed as a multi-use trail for walking, cycling and horse riding. The trail is wide enough for two horses t...
Mt Pleasant is 49km north east of Adelaide. Around 1918 a Railway line was opened between Balhanna, 10km east of Mt Lofty, and Mt Pleasant. Along its ...
The recent fires in North East Victoria have not affected the rail trail, the facilities along the trail, or the quality of experience it offers. Ther...
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