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Yarraville’s Crossroads: Change or Chaos | Melbourne News
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Yarraville’s historic Anderson Street level crossing is set for a dramatic transformation—shut down to cars, turned into a pedestrian plaza with two new underpasses. While the state touts safety gains and reduced delays, traders fear lost business, residents debate the suburb’s soul, and locals protest the design’s potential to fragment the shopping strip. A family’s home, a beloved cafe, and heritage trees are also in the crosshairs. With 2,500 cars daily and a deadly accident history, authorities push ahead for 2027—amid fierce community pushback over accessibility, disruption, and character.
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