Re: Front page anti-rail article in Moreland Observer (longish)

[David Guymer <davidmg@tig.com.au>]

If you talked to the local council they will tell you that they want the
proposed route to go though Sunshine. The other councils affected (including
Brimbank, (Sunshine)) want this too. The only one's not listening are the
State Government (again).
David G.

Ben Staples wrote:

> Michael <mk@netstra.com.au> wrote in message news:7evcf7$lu5
>
> **SNIP**  (Really nasty article about rail to be introduced into pard)
>
> > On a final note, how could such a poorly written and biased article be
> > placed on the front page of a newspaper? Someone need's to get their
> > priorities right.
> >
> > Michael,
> > Close enough to Broadmeadows to have my own opinion.
>
> Over the years, as more commercial goals are set for newspapers, TV's etc,
> news has been turned into entertainment. In other words, the only things
> that will get into a newspaper are the stories that will create a response
> and attract customers. It will not educate the reader/viewer as to what is
> actually happening anywhere.
>
> Ben Staples