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Re: [Melb] Batchelor says W-class trams to be back asap

Subject: Re: [Melb] Batchelor says W-class trams to be back asap
From: Vaughan Williams <ender2000@my-deja.com>
Date: Sat, 13 Jan 2001 14:26:26 GMT
Newsgroups: aus.rail
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> Or has nobody suggested this?

PTUA called for it some time ago. It was rejected on the basis that the
original braking system (allegedly) wasn't up to scratch and needed a
complete overhaul

> The news media reports I read suggest strongly that none of the
> journalists who write about these things know anything about trams.

They don't.

> Can't someone contact one of these ignorant reporters and tell them
> what's what?

Roberto has tried, I think. He knows more about this than I do.

Theres nothing stopping a kiwi from emailing in a letter to the ed, of
course...

Vaughan


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