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12816
They have opened the whole freeway and train line . For now! Up here in Gosford we have Weather Warning of a Southerly Wind up to 100km/h at 10pm so the fire...
Matthew Behling
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Jan 1, 2006
9:37 am
12817
Yeah, that was reported on Sky News, I think the F3 was closing again at 8 or 8:30pm. The winds that hit Kiama were around 115km/h and are expected to increase...
Tim
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Jan 1, 2006
9:41 am
12818
Thanks for that, apparently today the RFS was trying to get companies to donate bottled water because there was 500 to 600 cars trapped on the Freeway, with...
Matthew Behling
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Jan 1, 2006
9:47 am
12819
Gday everyone, Hope you all had a good New Years Eve! To celebrate the new year I have the first Ozroads update of 2006 consisting of the following: Cahill...
sam laybutt
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Jan 1, 2006
10:33 am
12820
Great to see some more of the unbuilt freeways. I didn't know about the Bondi Junction bypass.... But then again, I haven't really ventured over to the eastern...
trentthomson
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Jan 1, 2006
10:50 am
12821
Happy new year, everybody. Since a lot of the inner-city Pacific Mwy photos that I took last year ( ;) lol) didn't turn out too well, I went for another trip...
trentthomson
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Jan 1, 2006
11:19 am
12822
Awesome update Sam! I grew up on Carrington Rd in Randwick and Bondi Junction was a regular haunt and the crawl into the city and back (mum & dad worked on the...
Adrian Carter
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Jan 1, 2006
1:12 pm
12823
... regular ... the ... So quick quiz then, what year did the rest of the Bondi Junction Bypass - the Council Street Extension - open? :) ... bros ... park ......
davis
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Jan 1, 2006
11:40 pm
12824
... Hrm... the council st extension... I actually remember cofusingly refering to it as the Carrington Rd extension for years (cause its right at the top of...
Adrian Carter
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Jan 1, 2006
11:54 pm
12825
... The Eastern Suburbs Railway Board of Review referred to it as the "Carrington Road Link" in their 1976 report, so I can understand the confusion. If you...
sam laybutt
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Jan 2, 2006
12:09 am
12826
Some good photos there Trent, thanks for posting. Thanks for getting a photo of the gantry at Ipswich Mwy/Centenary Hwy interchange, but I wanted those dodgy...
sam laybutt
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Jan 2, 2006
12:29 am
12827
You mean this roundabout? http://img301.imageshack.us/img301/3757/dsc025967nh.jpg It looks pretty dodgy to me. I must've missed it when I was uploading my...
trentthomson
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Jan 2, 2006
2:35 am
12828
... Nope, i was thinking of the one on the westbound offramp. But thats a nice one too, god i love the old signs in Brisbane!...
crazyknightsfan2002
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Jan 2, 2006
2:39 am
12829
hmm Council Street I thought it was 1988, are you sure it was completed? The other piece of road work was the extension of Macpherson St by a block from Albion...
davis
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Jan 2, 2006
2:56 am
12830
Waltons. We had lots of furniture from Waltons :) I think it was no later than '87, but I too think '84 is a little early for the Council St Extension. I...
Adrian Carter
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Jan 2, 2006
3:15 am
12831
... Yeah it is shown all the way through but as a white road. The connection to Bondi Rd was altered a little in future editions (the 1984 version looks as if...
sam laybutt
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Jan 2, 2006
3:20 am
12832
Its so hard to imagine the area prior to all these improvements, especially for someone who was not born when this happened :p I do recall "Randwick" signs...
sam laybutt
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Jan 2, 2006
3:23 am
12833
Well, the only other thing to note was it had a roundabout at the eastern end as well with bronte rd. It dates around the same period, but it was a couple...
Adrian Carter
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Jan 2, 2006
3:26 am
12834
I meant eastern end with Albion st! :) - Well, the only other thing to note was it had a roundabout at the eastern end as well with bronte rd. It dates around...
Adrian Carter
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Jan 2, 2006
3:28 am
12835
Whats the go with the weird traffic island arrangement at the intersection of Carrington Rd/Cloverly Rd ? I know it now has signals I think, but this used to...
Adrian Carter
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Jan 2, 2006
3:31 am
12836
Yeah, thats right... The accepted "Route" to the City was up carrington rd, down past queens park on the southern side, and then crusing up york road skirting...
Adrian Carter
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Jan 2, 2006
3:36 am
12837
Oh, and you could also travel up Avoca St to Randwick Junction or connect with the top of Coogee Bay Rd -- Yeah, thats right... The accepted "Route" to the...
Adrian Carter
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Jan 2, 2006
3:39 am
12838
mmm that's under that coverplate on the big diagrammatic sign at the start of the bypass. That sign would have read Randwick until maybe 1997 or later - long...
davis
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Jan 2, 2006
3:42 am
12839
... eastern ... yes. Albion St is not so busy - mostly buses and mothers of St Catherines students......
davis
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Jan 2, 2006
3:44 am
12840
... signals I ... has ... shops on ... yep lights there now. Dangerous before because the sighting distance was pretty much nil (like a lot of intersections on...
davis
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Jan 2, 2006
3:58 am
12841
... veers ... The 1934 Gregorys ( :P ) shows that Carrington Road crossed Clovelly Road as it currently does, nothing changed there, except that Glebe Street...
Conrad
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Jan 2, 2006
4:40 am
12842
Hi all, just added another 78 pics to the site http://robsvicroadsigns.fotopic.net/c806556.html Rob...
Rob Tilley
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Jan 2, 2006
7:47 am
12843
yeah Im with conrad, the through connection of Carrington Rd has always existed, and trams ran at least that far on Clovelly Rd . Glebe St connected with...
Adrian Carter
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Jan 2, 2006
9:04 am
12844
heh.. my old house is the one 6 roofs up on hte eastern side of carrington rd. The red-brown bricked roof opposite Ravenswood Lane. I used to always catch the...
Adrian Carter
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Jan 2, 2006
9:11 am
12845
This is just something similar trentthomson posted in September 04 in the Files section entitled mpm.JPG... http://www.f1freak.com/aussiehwys.gif Only being a...
Conrad
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