> It was reported on the local WIN4 news last night that the tendering for
> maintenance of the South Coast line has been postponed for 18 months. This
> means that RSA will keep the work and will not have to sack all their
> workers as was reported in the local press. It was also reported in the
> press that the contract had already been awarded to Fluor Daniel, if so
> will they be eligible for any form of compensation?
> As an aside, the overhead on the Port Kembla balloon loop is still broken
> and tied off either side of the Old Port Road level crossing. It was struck
> about three weeks ago by a tipper semi-trailer on which, according to the
> driver, the hoist activated accidentally and he didn't notice, so he was
> driving along with the tipper up in the air.
> Regards,
> --
> Chris Stratton
> Wollongong, NSW, Australia
> stratton.chris.cp@bhp.com.au
I think you will find that the Waterfall - Bomaderry contract will stay in
force. It is the North Coast contract - and all the ongoing that have been
deferred.
-- Bruce L. Greening bgreeni@ibm.net Townsville Queensland, Australia