Port Melbourne sinkhole made bigger to fix burst water main

By Patrick Hatch
Updated December 19 2014 - 5:13pm, first published 4:43pm
Cars were swallowed by the sinkhole in Port Melbourne on Tuesday.  Photo: Wayne Taylor
Cars were swallowed by the sinkhole in Port Melbourne on Tuesday. Photo: Wayne Taylor
The sinkhole on Liardet Street, Port Melbourne, has been enlarged for repair works.
The sinkhole on Liardet Street, Port Melbourne, has been enlarged for repair works.

A sinkhole that swallowed cars when it ruptured in a Port Melbourne street has been made bigger so workers could fix a burst water main.

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