Re: $300m to put trains on track

["Tezza" <tezza2000@dingoblue.net.au>]

"David Bromage" <dbromage@fang.omni.com.au> wrote in message
3B1447C0.EBC0BDEB@fang.omni.com.au">news:3B1447C0.EBC0BDEB@fang.omni.com.au...
| A 16 per cent increase in public transport funding will be targeted
| mainly at railway track maintenance and signalling to boost the
| reliability and safety of the network. The Transport Minister, Mr
| Scully, said the almost daily disruptions to train services before the
| Olympics demanded an extra $300 million be put into immediate
| improvements to train, track and new lines to reduce the number of
| stoppages and derailments.
|
| http://www.smh.com.au/news/0105/30/pageone/pageone4.html

8 months is immediate?