Page Text: Residents angry over rail change
FOOTSCRAY residents who were told in July that their houses would be demolished to make way for a controversial regional rail line have lashed out at the Brumby government after it emerged many of them will not lose their homes after all.
September 8, 2010
Maribyrnong Weekly (formerly The Mail)
Grant Reynolds
Link anger: Living with noise, bad vibrations
THE anxious wait for residents whose Footscray homes could be demolished for a rail project reached a climax yesterday when the final route was revealed. The Department of Transport released the final alignment for the two additional tracks through Footscray for the $4.3billion Regional Rail Link project, showing houses which will be demolished and those which will stay. Twenty-five homes and 41 commercial properties will be demolished.
September 7, 2010