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That's it for Melbourne Express.
Thanks to Express readers, Robert Turnbull for his great pictures and to Jennifer Maly for her constant vigilance.
Check in tomorrow for all the news, transport and weather updates. See you then.
Metro Trains says train services are now resuming between Hurstbridge and Eltham after an earlier track equipment fault at Diamond Creek.
It is going to take time.
Updating the headlines:
Things go from bad to worse on outer limits of the Upfield line. The 8.56am Upfield to Flinders Street will start from Coburg today at 9.07am and the next Upfield service at 9.09am.
The boom gates are now up again and working. Now for the mop up of traffic and commuters.
Protesters are at the Commonwealth Bank, Collins Street, Docklands to protest the Adani mine.
Now there are delays on three lines, the Craigieburn, Sunbury and Upfield lines, due to a sick passenger at North Melbourne earlier.
Craigieburn line has delays of up to 10 minutes, city-bound due to an ill passenger earlier at Ascot Vale.
It's a mess down at Diamond Creek.
We hear police have blocked Main Hurstbridge Road and Allendale Road well before the level crossing and are diverting traffic.
City-bound traffic is being diverted down Phipps Crescent.
The 8.34am South Morang to Flinders Street service has been cancelled today due to an earlier faulty train.
Original URL: https://www.theage.com.au/national/victoria/melbourne-express-tuesday-june-13-2017-20170610-gwol4q.html