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Re: Overland rail service secures funding package
- Subject: Re: Overland rail service secures funding package
- From: "James C." <james_ccj@optusnet.com.au>
- Date: Tue, 5 Jun 2001 14:04:24 +1000
- Newsgroups: aus.rail
- References: <3B1C4D75.D62BAE0A@fang.omni.com.au>
- Xref: news1.unite.net.au aus.rail:37245
"David Bromage" <dbromage@fang.omni.com.au> ?????
news:3B1C4D75.D62BAE0A@fang.omni.com.au...
> The Victorian and South Australian Governments have announced a joint
> funding package to secure the future of the Overland interstate
> passenger rail service between Melbourne and Adelaide.
>
> http://www.abc.net.au/news/regionals/westvic/monthly/reghor-4jun2001-7.htm
Good to hear that, but maybe a bit of midification to the timetable and more
promotion would help the train. The train can't continue operate with such
XPT style timing. Low publicity and inconvinence timing made Western
Victorian and South Australian town folks not using the services.
Cheers
James