	{"id":61852,"date":"2022-11-18T04:48:48","date_gmt":"2022-11-17T17:48:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/timesnewsgroup.com.au\/geelongtimes\/?p=61852"},"modified":"2022-11-18T15:12:45","modified_gmt":"2022-11-18T04:12:45","slug":"city-flooded-with-service-requests-while-train-clean-up-continues","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/timesnewsgroup.com.au\/geelongtimes\/news\/city-flooded-with-service-requests-while-train-clean-up-continues\/","title":{"rendered":"City flooded with service requests, while train clean-up continues"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>RIVERSIDE parks and trails were again underwater across Geelong as the city was hit with another flood early this week.<\/p>\n<p>Crews have also started clearing the wreckage of a train that spectacularly derailed at Inverleigh on Monday morning, which will likely take until early next week to be cleared.<\/p>\n<p>Further flooding impacts have prompted the City of Greater Geelong to urge patience from local residents after reporting that its staff had copped abuse from frustrated community member logging a high volume of service requests.<\/p>\n<p>City-owned recreation facilities near waterways, including Barwon valley Golf Club, Lara Golf Club and Barwon Valley Activity Centre were closed earlier this week.<\/p>\n<p>Corangamite Catchment Management Authority also advised that access to the Barwon River in Geelong was closed for public health reasons.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_61854\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-61854\" style=\"width: 400px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-61854\" src=\"https:\/\/static.timesnewsgroup.com.au\/prod\/uploads\/sites\/21\/2022\/11\/315442993_5043710017_35224.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"400\" height=\"500\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-61854\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Some walking tracks are closed due to flood damage. Photo: FACEBOOK<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Belmont Dog Park remains closed from last month&#8217;s floods and Queens Park Golf Club was reduced to nine holes this week.<\/p>\n<p>VicRoads provides live traffic and road closure updates: <a href=\"http:\/\/traffic.vicroads.vic.gov.au\/\">http:\/\/traffic.vicroads.vic.gov.au\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p>COGG also evacuated staff from its Belmont Depot on Tuesday after it was inundated.<\/p>\n<p>Mayor Trent Sullivan urged residents to also take care with their safety.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;The continued heavy rain is creating further stress for the community, particularly those with homes and businesses in low lying areas.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;We ask that everyone look after yourselves and your family members by obeying road closure signs and never attempting to drive, walk or cycle through floodwaters.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Cr Sullivan also called for understanding from Geelong residents after customer service line operators have complained of abuse while managing a host of requests for help such as for damaged roads.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_61858\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-61858\" style=\"width: 500px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-61858\" src=\"https:\/\/static.timesnewsgroup.com.au\/prod\/uploads\/sites\/21\/2022\/11\/315593640_1712238455_35291.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"375\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-61858\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">A view towards Geelong from the south banks of the Barwon River yesterday. Photo: FACEBOOK<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Please be kind, both to our customer service staff on the phone and to our crews out on the road \u2013 they&#8217;re doing the absolute best they can in very difficult circumstances,&#8221; he said.<\/p>\n<p>Meanwhile, crews yesterday cleared a train wreckage from Inverleigh after a derailment Monday, but the track is not expected to reopen for several more days.<\/p>\n<p>A crew of 30 and machinery moved into the site to remove the 16 carriages that piled up when the 1.7-kilometre train left its tracks.<\/p>\n<p>Assessments this week showed that one kilometre of track had been damaged, with authorities unsure when the Adelaide-to-Melbourne rail corridor would reopen.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>RIVERSIDE parks and trails were again underwater across Geelong as the city was hit with another flood early this week. 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