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		<title>Birkirkara&#8217;s overlooked green history</title>
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					<description><![CDATA[It&#8217;s pretty extraordinary that around 60% of the trees in Birkirkara&#8217;s station gardens survive from when they were first planted by the Malta railway over a century ago. They were originally introduced along station platforms to offer shade for passengers waiting for trains, but later, the embellishment of the stations with elaborate garden planting, was [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
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		<title>Staff on parade</title>
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					<description><![CDATA[This is a view I’ve seen before, but only ever as a printed postcard. Here is a copy of an actual photographic version of the view towards the back of Birkirkara station platform through the famous public gardens. The date’s uncertain, but likely to be around 1915. The photographer is standing almost beside the station [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
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