Re: Melbourne to Darwin

[cowley@senet.com.au]

On 23 Jun 1998 05:09:07 GMT, adrianw@cassius.ee.usyd.edu.au (Adrian
Whichello) wrote:

>In article <358F3116.6BA7F74@tierney.com.au>,
>Matthew Tierney  <tierney1@northnet.com.au> wrote:
>>The ABC has given relatively few details of the Prime Minister's
>>announcement of a new feasibility study on the Melbourne to Darwin
>>proposal:
>>
>>http://www.abc.net.au/news/newslink/nat/newsnat-23jun1998-111.htm
>>
>
>Another feasibility study announcement? Must be going to have an election soon.


Don't hold your breath waiting for Federal Govt action. South
Australia was promised back in about 1911 that the Fed Govt would
build a railway from Darwin to Adelaide. We're still waiting.
Martin Cowley
cowley@senet.com.au