Re: Overland cutbacks - date?

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

Roderick Smith <rodsmith@werple.net.au> wrote in article
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> I found an item this morning:
> Sat.25.7 is the last day not cutback.
> Wed.29.7 will have no train.
> Sat.1.8 will have no train.
> 
> The train will also be slowed: 8.45 arrival in Melbourne (useless).
> 

Eh?  The proposed timetable for "The Ghan" to Melbourne from November
requires a faster Adelaide to Melbourne transit time than the current
Overland timetable, but now the Overland is slowed down.  Something fishy
here.