Re: Freightcorp to bid for V/Line Freight

Rod Young (berlina@bigpond.com)
10 Apr 98 17:21:25 GMT

Bob <gioia@fastlink.com.au> wrote in article
<352DA154.397883DE@fastlink.com.au>...
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> Rod Young wrote:
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> > David Bromage <dbromage@metz.une.edu.au> wrote in article
> > <6gefmh$nb1$8@gruvel.une.edu.au>...
> > > Chris Stratton (stratton.chris.cp@bhp.com.au) wrote:
> > > >I was told last night that Freightcorp are going to bid for V/Line
> > Freight.
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> Word around the traps is that Freightcorp have just reclaimed the
fueling
> facilities at Junee that they abandoned some time back. Is this a get
back at
> Austrac (a thorn in their side) or in preparation for the running of
southern
> freight through to Victoria? The whispers seem to indicate the latter. If
they
> buy into V/Line freight or not I feel sure that Freightcorp will be
running
> into Victoria before the end of the year.
> Bob
>
> Word at South Dynon Training Centre indicates Freight Rail Drivers are to
be learning Rules and regs and the Standard Gauge very soon..My information
is a month old...might already have started?
Rod Young