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Re: Future of Queensland Rail looks bleak




"< Tell >" <telljb@01.ozemail.com.au> wrote in message
> "Tezza" <tezza2000@dingoblue.net.au> wrote:

> > But they won't sell Telstra! They wouldn't would they? I mean, it's not
like
> > they sold Which Bank or QANTAS now is it?

>
> What are you on about.?
>
> LABOR sold Which Bank and the big Q.

My point exactly. I really must get my sarcasm generator fixed.

> FYI, Telstra might be "part sold" at the moment by the
> Conservatives, but Telstra services and prices are
> better than ever, its called competition.

The better services and prices have been brought about by competition, not
privitisation.
>
> I remember when ANR/AN tried to take on road transport
> right into NSW by suggesting that they should run
> piggyback to Parkes, guess what happened Tezza.?
> Wimp "NSW railways" had their own ideas, which is part
> of the reason you are are now overun by road transport.

I am?


> Labor has no transport strategy as do the Torys, but
> that doesnt stop the "angry young men" in this group
> from actually thinking and espousing that Labor are
> rail friendly.

Whoever said that? And who are the ' "angry young men" in this group'?


> State Governments have absolutely stuffed the ability
> of rail to take on the transport task in Australia.
> The sooner they are consigned to running suburban
> passenger trains and removed completely from the
> national freight task, the better Australia will be.


Feeling better now?