Re: Ballarat trams may return

[dbromage@fang.omni.com.au (David Bromage)]

Evad Rehtona (davemclAXETHIS@iprolink.co.nz) wrote:
> David Bromage wrote:
> > 
> > A multi-million dollar plan to re-introduce trams to Ballarat has been
> > presented to the Ballarat Council. The comprehensive study shows it would
> > could almost $7 million to return trams to the city.

> Why would anyone want to do that, except perhaps as a tourist gimmick?
> Nobody used the trams the last time Ballarat had them.

Why should the atmosphere of 30 years ago govern what we do now? If you
followed that logic, Sydney wouldn't be extending its light rail, or have
one at all.

Cheers
david