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Re: Trams honour football stars
- Subject: Re: Trams honour football stars
- From: Paul Dwerryhouse <paul+usenet@dwerryhouse.com.au>
- Date: 29 Mar 2001 08:41:25 +0200
- Approved: possibly
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- Newsgroups: aus.rail
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- References: <3AC2847D.8DF6C7E1@fang.omni.com.au>
- Xref: news1.unite.net.au aus.rail:33834
David Bromage <dbromage@fang.omni.com.au> writes:
>Football great Ron Barassi is about to take Melburnians for a ride. The
>legendary premiership player, captain and coach has lent his name to the
>first refurbished M Tram. Barassi is the first of 12 Australian rules
>heroes honoured in the National Express initiative.
Sigh. What a load of crap.
Didn't they read the report that states that less than 50% of Victorians
are actually interested in football anymore?
I wish they'd spend their money on increasing services, rather than making
the lowest common denominator feel good about themselves.
--
Paul Dwerryhouse (paul@dwerryhouse.com.au)
Amsterdam, The Netherlands. <---- current location
Melbourne, Australia.