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    DRIVING HOME FROM THE CITY?

    For those heading towards the western suburbs, drivers now need to decide at the West Gate Bridge.

    THE NEW HYDE STREET RAMPS COMING TOGETHER AS PART OF THE WEST GATE TUNNEL PROJECT

    The West Gate Tunnel Project thanks motorists for their continued patience as works continue in upgrading the West Gate Freeway.

    TUNNELLING IS UNDERWAY ON THE WEST GATE TUNNEL PROJECT

    The West Gate Tunnel Project’s second Tunnel Boring Machine (TBM) set off from the Footscray site to dig the 2.8-kilometre citybound tunnel.

    CHINOOKS FLYING OVER MELBOURNE’S WEST

    Coulson Aviation recently received approval to conduct night time fire suppression activities using the Chinook in Victoria and NSW.

    THE WEST GATE TUNNEL PROJECT’S FIRST TUNNEL BORING MACHINE IS OFF AND RUNNING!

    When complete, the twin tunnels under Yarraville between the West Gate Freeway and the Maribyrnong River, will provide an alternative to the West Gate Bridge and slash travel times to and from the CBD.

    WEST GATE FREEWAY WORKS POWER ON AFTER THE SUMMER CONSTRUCTION BLITZ PROGRAM

    The summer construction program wrapped up at the end of February for the West Gate Tunnel Project, with 70 percent of construction activities now complete on the West Gate Freeway.

    PICK YOUR OWN SUNFLOWERS DUNNSTOWN IS READY AND IN FULL BLOOM!

    Sunflowers are at the peak of their season right now, you can go and pick one in the the western region of Victoria at a farm in Dunnstown

    WEST GATE TUNNEL PROJECT THANKS LOCALS FOR THEIR PATIENCE DURING THE CURRENT SUMMER CONSTRUCTION WORKS

    At the end of summer, approximately 70 per cent of the West Gate Freeway widening works will be completed.

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