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The 1969 Melbourne Transportation Plan was a road and rail transport plan for Melbourne, the state capital of Victoria, Australia, instituted by Henry Bolte's state government. Most prominently, the plan recommended the provision of an extensive freeway network, much of which has since been built.
12 May – The Age newspaper in Melbourne begins the process of moving from Collins Street to Spencer Street. The move is completed on 6 October. 3 June – Melbourne-Evans collision – The Royal Australian Navy aircraft carrier HMAS Melbourne collides with the United States Navy destroyer USS Frank E. Evans in the South China Sea.
Map by the Metropolitan Town Planning Commission of a proposed underground railway c.1930-50. This plan eventually became the City Loop, completed in 1981.. The Metropolitan Town Planning Commission, established in 1922 by the Victorian state government, produced a report in 1929 that recommended a new underground railway in central Melbourne running via Exhibition and Victoria streets to ...
The original 1969 Melbourne Transportation Plan showed the F4 Freeway following the Tullamarine Freeway, Bell and Banksia Streets, to Williamsons Road then joining the F7 Freeway heading south along the Middleborough Road and the Blackburn Road corridor to the F2 Freeway (Dingley Freeway) between Clayton and Westall Roads (rather than ...
Originally designated F-19 under the 1969 Melbourne Transportation Plan during its construction in the early 1970s, it was supposed to be linked to the then-new Tullamarine Freeway, as well as taking traffic off the Maroondah Highway. Protests from inner Melbourne suburbs residents led to it being terminated at Hoddle Street.
All maps from this edition, as well as editions 2–5, can be viewed online for free via a clickable map. 2 1968 Central Melbourne map introduced. 3 1969 Postcode boundaries, house numbers and 10 news maps 4 1970 11 new maps 5 1971 Over-dimensional route maps 6 1973 Enlarged university maps 7 1974
Pages in category "1969 in Australia" The following 8 pages are in this category, out of 8 total. ... 1969 Melbourne Transportation Plan; B. 1969 Birthday Honours; M.
Date/Time Thumbnail Dimensions User Comment; current: 09:37, 22 February 2023: 512 × 479 (17 KB): Gracchus250: 2023 update: SRL East and MARL under construction, added Pakenham East and a few small changes.