AVOCA Arts and Gardens committee is gearing up for a celebration later this year to mark the 150th anniversary of rail to Avoca.
The first 24 kilometres of the line connecting Avoca to Maryborough was complete in October 1876 when over 3,000 people attended the opening of the new Avoca Railway Station.
TransPennine Express (TPE) has increased the number of services on a key diversionary route between Manchester and Leeds to three trains per hour, keeping passengers moving while the Transpennine Route Upgrade (TRU) continues to transform the railway. The uplift in services on the Calder Valley route, between Manchester Victoria and Mirfield via Hebden Bridge, will […]
