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[MEDIA] Alice-Darwin rail will hit truckies, says commentator
- Subject: [MEDIA] Alice-Darwin rail will hit truckies, says commentator
- From: Peter Homann <"peter.homann"@@prr.org.au>
- Date: Fri, 30 Mar 2001 09:51:45 +1000
- Newsgroups: aus.rail
- Organization: Pichi Richi Railway
- Xref: news1.unite.net.au aus.rail:33902
"An economic commentator says the Alice Springs trucking industry will
be unable to compete with the heavily-subsidised Alice Springs-Darwin
railway."
http://www.abc.net.au/news/regionals/port/regport-30mar2001-3.htm
I presume that is as opposed to the heavily subsidised (through fuel
taxes) trucking industry?
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