Re: Alice-Darwin bids close

["Chris Stratton" <stratton.chris.cp@nospam.bhp.com.au>]

David Bromage <dbromage@fang.omni.com.au> wrote in message
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> Tenders for the construction of the Alice Springs - Darwin railway close
> today. Three consortia have made tenders. The frontrunner appears to be
> Northlink, a consotrium of Theiss and the Commonwealth Bank.
>
> The winning bid is expected to be announced within 3 months, with
> construction to start at the end of the year. The first train to Darwin
> should be in 2003.
>
> Cheers
> David
>
Shouldn't this be announced tomorrow :)
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Regards,
Chris Stratton
Wollongong, NSW, Australia
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