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Re: Privatisation of Australia's railways

Subject: Re: Privatisation of Australia's railways
From: "Tezza" <tezza2000@dingoblue.net.au>
Date: Wed, 22 Nov 2000 13:20:16 +1100
Newsgroups: aus.rail
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<pdwyer@my-deja.com> wrote in message 8veql2$8qq$1@nnrp1.deja.com">news:8veql2$8qq$1@nnrp1.deja.com...

> Despite the all the noise about multinationals, US railway companies
> have a history of making money. By successfully generating freight
> revenue.

And cutting out unneccesary overheads like staff and safety.

> Sounds like a good idea to me.

Sounds like a recipe for disaster to me. Unless there are strong regulatory
bodies with teeth.

References:
- Privatisation of Australia's railways
  - From: "Dennis Maddock" <drjmaddock@ozemail.com.au>
- Re: Privatisation of Australia's railways
  - From: "Tezza" <tezza2000@dingoblue.net.au>
- Re: Privatisation of Australia's railways
  - From: pdwyer@my-deja.com

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