Re: Ghan Times (Melb / Adelaide

["Dave Proctor" <david@sd3.mailbank.com>]

"John Coyle" <nospam@newsranger.com> wrote in message
news:yd_G6.3149$SZ5.245372@www.newsranger.com...
>
> Never mind how long the "Ghan" takes from Adelaide to Melbourne, we need
to
> convince the GSR, the PTUA, and the Melbourne Herald Sun" newspaper, that
the
> train even operates into Melbourne!

No we don't.

> The newspaper lists the XPT and "Overland"
> in it's Bulletin section, but has NEVER listed the "Ghan" times! So, going
by
> the Herald Sun, is the operation of the "Ghan" into Melbourne, nothing
more than
> an "Urban Myth"?  Herald Sun readers, could be forgiven for not knowing
that the
> "Ghan" runs to Melbourne!

Who reads that section when deciding on their travel options anyway?

Him: "Honey, how are we going to get from Adelaide to Melbourne next week?"

Her: "I don't know, why don't I look at that obscure section in the
Herald-Sun, it will tell us everything we need to know."

Dave