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Reply Wed 28 Nov, 2007 06:43 am
A new tollway will open in Melbourne Australia next year.

A trip on EastLink will cost, but it'll be a cultural experience
Gabriella Coslovich
November 28, 2007
MELBOURNE's reputation as a city possessed by the arts was strengthened yesterday as the EastLink Freeway's $5.5 million public art collection was unveiled.

Motorists may well have to pay to use the freeway, scheduled to open next year, but as they career along it they will be privy to a free roadside sculpture gallery. And we're not talking easy-to-digest, namby-pamby art. Four enormous art works have been deliberately chosen to provoke.
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To view pics go to the link provided below and click on the pic labled eastlink public art. (my screen shadowed then pics appeared.)
http://www.connecteast.com.au/gallery.aspx
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Reply Wed 28 Nov, 2007 06:53 am
Roadside sculpture gallery?
They want the accident rate to go up?
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