Re: VLP sold

["John Lambert" <jalambert@redland.net.au>]

I assume from this last posting that Sirco (?) was not successful in any
bids for the carve up of the tram and train system in Melbourne.

Regards,
John Lambert
Brisbane Tramway Museum


John Wayman wrote in message ...
>> Just out, VLP sold to National express
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>> Also sold to Nat Exp. is Hillside trains & Swanston trams......
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>And National Bus Company!
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>They now own half the trains, half the trams, and one of the largest bus
>companies. How much is the combined subsidy they be getting?
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>All they need to do is buy the other half and we will be back with one
>unified system again!
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>It could then be run into the ground and bought back by the government.
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>Cheers
>John Wayman
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>> University of Melbourne
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