... The South Melbourne area still has some old signals still painted yellow (albeit very faded). And I do see the occasional neon pedestrian signals around...
Hi everyone, On a trip to Newcastle yesterday i was travelling along Dog Trap Rd (a back road) at Somersby where i discovered an abandoned section of SH26...
Woodville Rd in Sydney used to be known as Dog Trap Road. Back in the 19th century... ... From: sam laybutt To: aussiehwys@yahoogroups.com Sent: Monday, June...
On Mon, 2 Jun 2003 15:35:04 +1000, Vi Ong wrote ... Which brings me to something I've been thinking about lately ..... Old names for major roads. The thing...
... Off memory, the following Burbridge Rd in Adelaide (A11?) is now called Sir Donald Bradman Ave - it is the road that goes past Adelaide Airport for those...
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... There are now many in and around Brisbane, I noticed on a recent visit. They're all on the overhead 12" lights though, didn't see any 8" LEDs. Lachlan ...
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If you want some old yellow signals try Center Road Bentliegh. I am looking for any old traffic lights like 60s 70s era. Photographed some like this in...
... Interesting. I've only seen 8" LEDs (circles, arrows and pedestrian). No 12" ones yet. Replacing overhead ones does make sense from the maintenance point...
... years ... I'm not in the habit of photographing petrol station. Although I can appreciate the reasons why you would. They have certainly changed a lot over...
... the ... I thought so. I had a quick look at an old Melway last night (after I'd gone offline) and compiled the following.... Flicking through an edition 2...
Here are some more roads: Frankston Fwy - Wells Rd Bypass (between Dand. -Frankston Rd and Frankston) Burwood Hwy- Burwood Rd West Gate Fwy - Lower Yarra Fwy...
Old Perth Rd in Bassendean was originally part of Guildford Rd. WA In Lidcombe (NSW) a section of Olympic Dr from the Railway underpass to current Joseph St...
when did the bypass open? do you have a year for it? ... _________________________________________________________________ STOP MORE SPAM with the new MSN 8...
... The Princes Freeway near Werribee was called Maltby Bypass Road in earlier maps. ... I do own a 2nd edition Melway. It makes a very interesting comparison ...
Can't remember. I'd say 1980's for both. Current stretch of Guildford Rd in Bassendean is meant to be a bypass for Bassendean CBD. I've got a 1980 UBD for...
Hey everyone, Directions: Take the F3 to Somersby Interchange. Take this exiit and you are now on Peats Ridge Rd. Take the first exit (Somersby, Gosford, Old...
I have in my possesion a number of melbourne street directories. The morgans 1922-23 edition is interesting that all of the suburbs have different foldout...
Hi everyone, Another discovery on the way to Newcastle, the old route of Pacific Hwy just south of Swansea which was bypassed in 1992. It is closed off to...
luke, where did your website go? i can't seem to access it........Sam _________________________________________________________________ The new MSN 8: smart...
Hi everyone, Is anyone planning on adding more road trip reports to their websites? i love reading them so there is some demand. Maybe one day ill have my own ...
... Sounds like a Simpsons episode could be made from Melways Edition No.1 :-) The earlist directory I have is the Adelaide 1969 and it also doesnt show ...
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... Yes! I remember driving along the old highway through there! There's also the section on the western side of the new route just south of Swansea ... I...
Sounds like you have a melway collection there, Darren. I myself collect melways, and my earliest edition 6. I have 25 melways, including doubles of Edition 6...