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Re: Reopening NSW branch lines
- Subject: Re: Reopening NSW branch lines
- From: alberta@zip.com.au (Albert Alcoceba)
- Date: Fri, 02 Apr 1999 15:15:42 GMT
- Newsgroups: aus.rail
- Organization: Insert smart-ass comment about messy deks here
- References: <JbIG2.9$tb.378962@news0.optus.net.au> <36EF129A.E4638A34@cdi.com.au> <36f39260.18270462@news.winshop.com.au> <yf1J2.6$Q8.403822@news0.optus.net.au> <7d29sm$nfj$1@news.mel.aone.net.au>
On Sun, 21 Mar 1999 19:13:06 +1100, "David Proctor"
<daproc@spam_this.umpires.com> wrote:
>Yes, so what is your point. the Comet operated three times per week, in
>conjuction with a four times per week Indian Pacific. Instead, we now have a
>once per week "Outback Express" and a twice weekly IP (soon to be augmented
>by a once-weekly Ghan) - so we are going from seven services per week to
>three - seems like a REAL improvement to me.
Yes... but back in Comet days, the motor car wasn't as prevalent.
Albert Alcoceba
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