Kananook Train Storage Facility Press release Dec 2019 Local MP reneges on promise of support for mitigation. Sonya Kilkenny is now towing the same line as LXRP. “There are no plans for stage 2 at the moment.” This is not strictly true.  The plans for the ultimate facility have been in the planning since 2016….

Follow this link to find the agreements below http://www.environment.gov.au/biodiversity/migratory-species/ (JAMBA) Japan has an agreement with Australia, Japan Australia Migratory Bird Agreement (JAMBA) to protect migratory birds The birds that Migrate between Japan to the ES Wetlands in danger of being impacted are the Sharp Tailed Sandpiper, Cattle Egret, Red Necked Stint, Curlew Sandpiper and Eastern…

The labor state government has begun a business study on the extension of the Frankston line to Baxter. More details can be found on their page here; Premier’s Baxter extension business case The Labor Government has started work on the business case that will assess the costs and benefits of electrifying the line as well…

Dear…………………………….. It has come to my attention that a Train Stabling Facility is going to be built in Seaford. It will be operational 22 hours a day, stable 24 trains, house maintenance sheds and train washing machines. For safety reasons this facility will be brightly lit all night and the driver must sound his horn…

Dear ……….. I write to you today to request an Environmental Effects Study (EES) for the train stabling in Seaford. As you know this facility is 75,000 square metres in area and contains maintenance facilities, train washing machines and stabling for 24 trains. It will be operational 22 hours a day with trains being shunted…

Proposed Train Stabling in Seaford The facility will be running 22/7 with the noise of air compressed brakes as 24 trains are shunted around the facility to be parked, maintained or cleaned. It will be brightly lit all night. Light and noise will impact the health of residents in close proximity to the stabling yards….

Did you know that the Proposed Train Stabling Facility in Seaford is only 870 metres from the wetlands which is listed in the Ramsar Convention. Birds migrate every year to these wetlands to reproduce. It is well documented that these birds are drawn to light ships and stadiums, as they migrate at night. This facility…

Train Stabling Facility Information This facility is 75,000 square metres in area and will be operational 22 hours a day. Every time a train moves off the driver must sound the horn for safety reasons, it is designed to be alarming. It will house maintenance facilities, train washing machines plus stabling for 24 trains. It…

Dear Member I write to you regarding the Proposed Train Stabling Facility in Seaford. This facility is 870 metres  to the Seaford Edithvale Wetlands which is listed in the Ramsar Convention. Birds migrate every year to these wetlands, to reproduce. It is well documented that these birds are drawn to Light Ships and Stadiums, as…