{"id":234226,"date":"2025-06-12T20:57:00","date_gmt":"2025-06-12T10:57:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/?p=234226"},"modified":"2025-06-12T17:58:44","modified_gmt":"2025-06-12T07:58:44","slug":"state-library-railway-station-is-nearing-completion","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/?p=234226","title":{"rendered":"State Library Railway Station is nearing completion"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The State Library Railway Station entrance on La Trobe Street looks very close to being finished and new fencing has been installed for the developer (Scape) of the over station development and no mentions the Metro Tunnel anymore.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-1 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"1024\" data-id=\"234230\" 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