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56:Launceston, Tasmania
1280:on 16 February 2011
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275:Old Bell Bay Road
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1140:Western Line
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1234:initiative
1014:St Leonards
254:George Town
135:Track gauge
126:Line length
98:Operator(s)
1363:Categories
1347:18 January
1311:18 January
1284:18 January
1250:References
1087:South Line
822:Launceston
92:Heavy rail
993:Newstead
444:Longreach
408:Pulp Mill
158:Route map
121:Technical
1238:See also
1224:Tasmania
1220:Bell Bay
757:Tip Road
201:Bell Bay
29:Overview
1232:AusLink
108:History
102:TasRail
83:Service
62:Termini
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113:Opened
52:Locale
37:In use
34:Status
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42:Owner
1349:2010
1313:2010
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116:1973
88:Type
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