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Weatherill government unveils $36 billion public transport plan for Adelaide, including trams and underground O-Bahn

ADELAIDE'S tram network would go back to the future - branching out to Magill, Port Adelaide, Henley and Mitcham - in a $36 billion State Government vision.

Premier Jay Weatherill has announced a 30-year transport and infrastructure plan for the state that also details plans for major upgrades of road and rail services.

The cornerstone of the plan is returning Adelaide's tram network to its former glory by installing six new networks sprawling out from a CBD loop, including an airport line.

The plan has been welcomed by motoring and construction groups as an important but overdue guide to where future investment and services will be targeted ...