free trains/trams

["James C." <james_ccj@my-deja.com>]

In article <392D227A.3D83F417@alphalink.com.au>,
  Chris Gordon <cmgord@alphalink.com.au> wrote:
> > seeing the govt has announced a free travel day (or is it a late
April
> > fools day joke), anybody know how far you can travel? Is it only
> > cityrail trains or countrylink? Places like Newcastle are Cityrail,
but
> > what about Bathurst etc. Might take the day off and go traveling
> > This is really a good idea the NSW govt has, they should try it
once a
> > month to encourage people to use the trains.
>
> Didn't Melbourne have free Sundays in December and January in the 1980
> some time (around the creation of V/Line and The Met from VICRAIL,
they
> also sent V/Line trains to Glen Waverley, Lilydale, Belgrave, Eltham,
> Epping etc..... as a promotion)
Hillside/Bayside/Yarra and Sawnston still have free Xmas and New years
eves.

Would one day GSR/Countrylink/QR-Traveltrain have free day also??:-)
nahhhh!



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James


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