Re: Services on City Rail Interurbans

["David Martin" <d_martin@mountains.net.au>]

PETer and susAN <petanREMOVE@ion.com.au> wrote in message
37c12e4c.51236644@news.ion.com.au">news:37c12e4c.51236644@news.ion.com.au...
>
> Follow the Europeans and let McDonalds do it. Subcontract it out to
> them and then they are the ones who worry about how it can be done.
>
> Not such as silly idea as it might sound. Who would have thought ten
> years ago that the long distance QR and Indian Pacific [I think?]
> catering is or was contracted out to Qantas or it it P&O?
>
> McDonald's bacon & egg Mcmuffin or their scrambled eggs "big
> Breakfast" or even those hot cakes are ok compared to the microwave
> reheated bacon & egg rolls offered on some trains now?

Which would you go for? McDonalds on CityRail, or a REAL breakfast, plus TV,
faxes etc on the high speed ferry proposed for Gosford - Sydney?

See posting "Fast Ferries to Compete with Trains", 24/8/99.


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