Re: Free trains in Sydney on Monday

["Tezza" <tezza2000@dingoblue.net.au>]

"sj" <passenger@ansett.com> wrote in message
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| Would it be cheaper for Cityrail, State Transit and Countrylink to not
| collect fares but somehow provide the transport from a public transport
| levy. I do not want to suggest additional fuel levels but would that not
| assist with the millions spent on combating fare evasion.
|
| Perhaps part of the registration of motor vehicles?
|
| Any suggestions?


I've always said public transport should be free. The road expenditure saved
could be re-directed along with the huge savings from all the useless pen
pushers that could be gotten rid of.