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Re: Any news on Australian Rail going private

To: ausrail@railpage.org.au
Subject: Re: Any news on Australian Rail going private
From: dbromage@metz.une.edu.au (David Bromage)
Date: 29 Aug 1997 14:47:38 GMT
Newsgroups: aus.rail
Organization: University of New England, NSW, Australia
References: <01bcb317$6807e9a0$e7c832ce@bank-4> <01bcb35b$21b2e7e0$920057cb@krel4203.semex.net.au> <01bcb42c$5b3cc040$860057cb@krel4203.semex.net.au>

Krel (krel4203@netconnect.com.au) wrote:
>	The AN Pass sale includes an agreement to extend the Indian Pacific
>service to Melbourne and The Ghan to Sydney and improve the Overland's
>connection in Adelaide under a $A 14.3m. capital expenditure program.

Oh dear, not The Alice again! :)

>The Tasrail sale ends up netting only $A 7m (22-15) but goes to a proven
>aggressive rail marketeer.

Despite the bitching which will go on about selling Tasrail to foreign
operators, both seem to be doing a lot to get freight back onto rail in NZ
and the UK.

Cheers
David

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