Re: New timber mill at Tumut

[Chris Brownbill <cbrnbill@enternet.com.au>]

David Bromage wrote:
> 
> It was announced today that a new pulp and paper mil will be built at
> Tumut. Surely this strengthens the case for reopening the line even more.
> Logs are already being sent from Tumut to Junee by road, and then Pt
> Kembla by rail.
> 
> Cheers
> David

Well I don't think so.  On tonight's 7:30 report on ABC TV, apparently
the announcement was trumpeted by the Fed Gov as generating hundreds of
new jobs in the forestry and TRUCKING industries.  

There endeth a nice thought.