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Re: State of play for Dorrigo line
- Subject: Re: State of play for Dorrigo line
- From: "Trevor Edmonds" <tedmonds@tmx.com.au>
- Date: Thu, 22 Oct 1998 22:42:53 +1000
- Newsgroups: aus.rail
- Organization: The Message eXchange Pty Ltd
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- Xref: news.mel.aone.net.au aus.rail:34240
Tim Arnot wrote...
<<Without trying to upset anybody, I understand that there is some
discussion going on with Local Government in the area and this has lead to
a deferral.>>
The 3 locoal councils were pushing for the line to remain in public
ownership, and then have a 2 year feasibility study and then call for
tenders to operate the line under a lease. We have stated that we are not
prepared to lease the line again, because there is no security of tenure.
Trevor