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Metro Tunnel portal works at South Kensington

The western Metro Tunnel portal is located beside the Sunbury line at South Kensington

Chain link fence separates the Sunbury and Werribee line tracks at the down end of South Kensington

Friday 8 November 2019 8:37 AM
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Crane lowered so that the diaphragm wall digging attachment can be serviced

Saturday 26 October 2019 3:55 PM
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Clearing out the spoil at the Hobsons Road bentonite facility

Saturday 26 October 2019 3:54 PM
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Liebherr crane with diaphragm wall attachment parked for the night

Friday 25 October 2019 5:39 PM
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Spoil spat out by the Hobsons Road bentonite facility

Monday 21 October 2019 8:44 AM
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Concrete turnout bearers stored at the South Kensington work site

Monday 21 October 2019 8:43 AM
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(1 time this month, 26 times this year)

Long arm excavator parked at the TBM retrieval pit

Monday 14 October 2019 5:50 PM
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Mural on a wall at Ormond Street

Sunday 29 September 2019 2:05 PM
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Looking into the big pit that is the TBM retrieval shaft

Sunday 29 September 2019 2:04 PM
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Diaphragm wall rig parked for the weekend

Sunday 29 September 2019 1:48 PM
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Excavators parked for the weekend at the TBM retrieval shaft

Sunday 29 September 2019 1:45 PM
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(2 times this month, 28 times this year)

Piling rig parked for the weekend

Sunday 29 September 2019 1:45 PM
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(1 time this month, 24 times this year)

Work continues along Childers Street

Sunday 29 September 2019 1:40 PM
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(1 time this month, 16 times this year)

Front end loader and excavator team up to move lengths of rail along Hobsons Road

Sunday 29 September 2019 1:39 PM
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(1 time this month, 14 times this year)

Concrete turnout bearers being assembled into a crossover in the temporary South Kensington station car park

Monday 23 September 2019 5:11 PM
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Diaphragm wall excavation continues at South Kensington

Monday 23 September 2019 5:11 PM
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(2 times this month, 17 times this year)

Cage of reinforcing steel ready to be lowered into a bentonite filled trench

Monday 16 September 2019 5:59 PM
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(4 times this month, 18 times this year)

Stockpile of styrofoam 'waffle pods' stockpiled

Friday 13 September 2019 5:40 PM
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Trench cutter parked for the night

Friday 13 September 2019 5:40 PM
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Trench cutter parked for the night

Friday 6 September 2019 5:51 PM
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Excavation of the TBM retrieval pit continues downwards

Thursday 5 September 2019 8:33 AM
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(2 times this week, 2 times this month, 17 times this year)

Long reach excavator ready to remove spoil from the TBM retrieval shaft

Thursday 29 August 2019 12:51 PM
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Solar powered monitoring equipment beside the Essendon Flyover

Wednesday 28 August 2019 8:32 AM
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(2 times this month, 13 times this year)

Connecting all the pipes to the Hobsons Road bentonite facility

Required to dig a slurry wall along the cut and cover tunnel alignment

Monday 26 August 2019 5:41 PM
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