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Sinkhole closes portion of road in Kensington over Easter weekend

SaltWire Network | Posted: April 2, 2018, 6:27 p.m. | Updated: April 2, 2018, 6:28 p.m. | 1 Min Read
A large sinkhole that measures around six metres in length has resulted in a section of the Irishtown Road, near Kensington, being barricaded this Easter weekend. Signs of ‘Road Closed’ can be seen diverting traffic along the way.
A large sinkhole that measures around six metres in length has resulted in a section of the Irishtown Road, near Kensington, being barricaded this Easter weekend. Signs of ‘Road Closed’ can be seen diverting traffic along the way. - Desiree Anstey

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A large sinkhole that measures around six metres in length resulted in a section of the Route 101, the Irishtown Road near Kensington, being barricaded over the Easter weekend.

Signs of ‘Road Closed’ could be seen diverting traffic along the way.

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