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Updated April 23 2018 - 10:00am, first published July 3 2014 - 11:47pm

Updated April 23 2018 - 10:00am, first published July 3 2014 - 11:47pm

Whilst light rail is on our minds we flashback to some of the moments in our public transport history.

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Former Sri Lankan president Gotabaya Rajapaksa fled to Singapore last month following civil unrest. (AP PHOTO)

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A person has been transported to hospital following a collision on the Monaro Highway.

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