Re: [VIC] Millenium Aurora

[james_ccj@my-deja.com]

In article <38A8ED62.DF10B499@ozemail.com.au>,
  James Brook <ajmbrook@ozemail.com.au> wrote:
> Who here thinks $135 dollars per person is a rip off for the two 38's
to
> Ararat? I think its a bit tight when the only chance to ride behind
> these locomotives in Victoria costs this much. I thought the original
> estimate of $100 a person was a bit high for a day trip but this is
> ridiculous, especially when it's only steam one way. They should have
> had a trip to Seymour with much more reasonable prices. Oh well, the
> organisers are obviously trying to encourage motorcaders.
>
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wow! 135$!

I could get a return ticket(V/line) 1/10 of that price!!
track access cost plus expensive rolling stock maintenance made
preservation tour difficult these days, no thanks to GST on non-
profitable organisations.

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Cheers

James


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