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Southern Cross Station

Southern Cross Station is the main interstate and regional station for Melbourne. The full set of photos is at my other site, Rail Geelong.

Pack of commuters wait at the corner of Spencer and Bourke Street for a green light

At the corner of Spencer and Bourke Street pedestrians outnumber cars most of the day!

Thursday 12 November 2015 9:12 AM
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Waiting passengers at the taxi rank outside Southern Cross Station, but no taxis to be found

Wednesday 11 November 2015 8:49 AM
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Escalators linking platform 11/12 to the Collins Street concourse

Wednesday 11 November 2015 8:39 AM
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Pilot staff box for signal 703 towards the Caulfield Loop at Southern Cross

Wednesday 4 November 2015 12:39 PM
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Steamrail Victoria advertising in the Spencer Outlet Centre shopping complex

Thursday 8 October 2015 2:03 PM
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Private resting rooms for hire at the Travellers Aid area at Southern Cross Station

Saturday 11 July 2015 7:31 AM
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Weather station inside the Collins Street end of the station

Saturday 30 May 2015 4:13 PM
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Currency exchange booth replaces the original shop on the Bourke Street Bridge

I can't believe that I don't have a photo of the original tenancy!

Tuesday 12 May 2015 8:37 AM
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Ceiling lights at the north end of platform 13 and 14 still working

Friday 8 May 2015 5:36 PM
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Kone escalators leading to platform 15 and 16 at Southern Cross

Friday 20 February 2015 8:55 AM
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Schindler escalator at Southern Cross, leading to the 2001-era Bourke Street Bridge

Friday 20 February 2015 8:53 AM
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Schindler escalator at Southern Cross, leading to the 2005-era Collins Street concourse

Friday 20 February 2015 8:52 AM
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Pedestrians on the Bourke Street Bridge only have a narrow section of covered walkway

Sunday 1 February 2015 11:53 AM
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Pedestrian congestion at the corner of Spencer and Collins Street, at the middle of evening peak

Friday 30 January 2015 5:37 PM
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Red Rooster store at Southern Cross now has a glass wall between the paid and unpaid sections

The wall used to be solid so you couldn't see through

Tuesday 30 December 2014 5:45 PM
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Gates between the V/Line and Metro platforms at the Bourke Street end of Southern Cross are now open

Thursday 11 December 2014 6:02 PM
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Gates between the V/Line and Metro platforms at the Bourke Street end of Southern Cross are now open

Thursday 11 December 2014 6:02 PM
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Pair of black boards installed to prevent the LED advertising screen distracting train drivers trying to read the signals on platform 2

One screen is directly behind the signal, while the other larger screen is at the end of platform 2

Thursday 11 December 2014 5:59 PM
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Metro doesn't trust V/Line, and V/Line doesn't trust Metro - the two paid areas at the Bourke Street end of Southern Cross are separate

Friday 21 November 2014 6:14 PM
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Looking across from the V/Line paid area to the suburban paid area at the Bourke Street end

Friday 21 November 2014 6:13 PM
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Steel gates block access between the V/Line paid area and the suburban paid area at the Bourke Street end

Friday 21 November 2014 6:12 PM
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New Metro drivers facilities at the Bourke Street end of platform 7 and 8

Metro is planning to run racecourse and showgrounds special trains into Southern Cross platform 8 now that the overhead has been switched back on

Friday 21 November 2014 6:10 PM
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'Metro trains stop here' sign at the south end of platform 8

Metro is planning to run racecourse and showgrounds special trains into Southern Cross platform 8 now that the overhead has been switched back on

Friday 21 November 2014 6:07 PM
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