Re: Holistic Govt Rail decisions ????

["James C" <noemail@emailsux.com>]

Ultimate <ultimate23@hotmail.com> wrote in message
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> From memory the probable proposed plan for the VHST route out of/into
> melblourne was in from the south east via Dandenong and then via
Bairnsdale
> and up the coast to Canberra, no mention of using any existing rail.
IIRC that was one of the 3 recommanded routes, and it was also the longest
route(shorter then current SG interstate line however) but serve the least
population.(when compare with Canberra-Albury-Melbourne)

Cheers
James



>
> John Duncan McCallum <mccallum@melbpc.org.au> wrote in message
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> > Maurie Daly wrote:
> >
> > > Interesting article in todays Canberra paper ,where the Lord mayors of
> both
> > > Sydney & Melb are hassling the Federal Govt to make some sort of
> decision on
> > > the VHST and quickly.
> >
> > > Heres the killer.
> > > A spokesman for John Anderson said the decison was taking some time as
> it was
> > > being made in the wider context of a transport strategy and that when
> the
> > > decison is made it will be a "holistic decision" ..
> >
> > > So fellow readers , what the hell is a holistic decision and is it
> likely in
> > > this century,
> >
> > Hmmmmm..
> > An "holistic" decision? Sounds like one a god would make :)
> > Maybe a wholistic (all inclusive) decision is more likely.
> > I wonder what the outcome will be. VHST or Badgerys Creek, or more
> > likely,
> > no decision?
> >
> >
> > --
> > ==========================================
> > John McCallum, member Melbourne PC User Group,
> > email <mccallum@melbpc.org.au>
>
>