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Re: Mudgee reopening




David Bromage wrote in message ...
>Dave Proctor (daproc@spambait.ozemail.com.au) wrote:
>> "geoff dawson" <geoffrey.dawson@aph.gov.au> wrote in message
>> bz6l5.49$kX1.7127@nsw.nnrp.telstra.net">news:bz6l5.49$kX1.7127@nsw.nnrp.telstra.net...
>> > Forgive me for being sceptical but
>> > 1. What freight traffic will use this line? Surely it couldn't be
>> > commercially viable? Is the reopening just a political stunt?
>
>> It is an alternative route for MEL/ADL/PER to BNE traffic, thereby
bypassing
>> SYD

Surely Parkes-Gulgong would be shorter and less hilly via Dubbo?