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Victorian Railways Newsletter July 1972

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  • City Loop

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  • Melbourne Underground Rail Loop
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Acquisition number: 
1807
Catalogue number: 
emvf1016
File name: 
VF1016
File location: 
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The Victorian Railways Newsletter of July 1972 includes an article titled Melbourne's Underground Takes Shape.  It is accompanied by an annotated photograph of the route the tunnels will take under East Melbourne and nearby.  The MCG and houses in Jolimont Road are visible giving a good sense of location. 

Item type: 
Newsletter
Building name: 
City Loop
Related content: 
Railways. January 1978
Related content: 
Parcels Van 10CM at Jolimont Railway yards
Item size: 
17x24 cm
Number of pages: 
16
Date of publication or creation: 
1972-07
Publisher: 
Victorian Railways Commissioners
Publication place: 
North Melbourne
History of item: 

The donor's father, Roy James Mitchell, was a fitter and turner who worked for the railways and was for a time stationed at the Jolimont Yards.  

Year acquired: 
2025
Donor: 
Rebekah Mitchell-Matthews
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