Hitachi trains sent to Bendigo to test for asbestos and other hazardous materials

Adam Holmes
Updated May 31 2018 - 5:07pm, first published 5:00pm
Hitachi carriages were in use in Melbourne from 1972 to 2014. Carriages like this have been transported to Bendigo.
Hitachi carriages were in use in Melbourne from 1972 to 2014. Carriages like this have been transported to Bendigo.

THREE old Hitachi train carriages have been transported to Bendigo to test for the presence of asbestos and other hazardous materials before their possible dismantling.

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Adam Holmes

Adam Holmes

Journalist at The Examiner and Advocate, Tasmania

From Adelaide to south-west Victoria, Bendigo to Tasmania, I've provided in-depth stories in politics, environmental affairs, issues facing disadvantaged communities, legal affairs and much more. Contact me at adam.holmes@examiner.com.au or on Twitter at @adamholmes010

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