URGENT UPDATE: Residents of Diggers Rest are invited to a free community celebration on Saturday, November 22, from 10 AM to 1 PM at the Diggers Rest station eastern precinct. This event marks a major milestone in the Sunbury Line Level Crossing Removal Project, with significant progress on upgrades that will soon make the area boom-gate-free.
The newly opened Golden Way Road bridge and the removal of boom gates at Old Calder Highway are pivotal achievements. Construction crews are nearing completion on the new Watsons Road bridge, pushing forward the mission to enhance travel efficiency and safety for all commuters.
To express gratitude for the community’s patience during these improvements, the event promises a family-friendly atmosphere. Attendees can expect delicious free food, live music, and entertainment suitable for all ages. Children will particularly enjoy meeting animals from Farmer Darryl’s mobile animal farm, which will be present throughout the morning.
Residents are encouraged to drop in any time during the celebration to enjoy a relaxed morning of festivities and community spirit. This gathering not only highlights the advancements in local infrastructure but also fosters connections among the community as they prepare for a future free of boom gates.
As the Sunbury Line project progresses, this event serves as a reminder of the positive changes taking place in Diggers Rest. Don’t miss the chance to celebrate with your neighbors and learn more about the ongoing improvements in the area.
Mark your calendars and be part of this exciting milestone!
