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Re: Any news on the Mildura Passenger Line?

Subject: Re: Any news on the Mildura Passenger Line?
From: dbromage@fang.omni.com.au (David Bromage)
Date: Mon, 21 Aug 2000 08:58:56 GMT
Newsgroups: aus.rail
Organization: Another Optus Customer
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comtrain (comtrain@optusnet.com.au) wrote:
> The track to Mildura is so bad that Pass Speeds are about 80 kph, and some
> of the way much lower. Out in the flats, 65 kph curves are installed to
> bypass some Cockies farm, I mean turn right for 20 miles then turn left for
> twenty miles turn left and turn right, and continue on along the very same
> alignment! But seriously, why would you bother! Rough ride Slow trip, and it
> will cost you an arm and a leg, without Government Subsidies.

Ideal job for an oil burning J. :)

Cheers
David

References:
- Any news on the Mildura Passenger Line?
  - From: Morphett <morphett@one.net.au>
- Re: Any news on the Mildura Passenger Line?
  - From: Railway Rasputin3 <james_ccj@my-deja.com>
- Re: Any news on the Mildura Passenger Line?
  - From: "MattyQ" <mattyq1009@dingoblue.net.au>
- Re: Any news on the Mildura Passenger Line?
  - From: "Dave Proctor" <daproc@spambait.ozemail.com.au>
- Re: Any news on the Mildura Passenger Line?
  - From: "Spare" <grimegrime@hotmail.com>
- Re: Any news on the Mildura Passenger Line?
  - From: "comtrain" <comtrain@optusnet.com.au>

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