Re: Railways in the budget

[David Langley <del@ancc.com.au>]

Reuben Farrelly wrote:

> Well, I've just heard the budget live on the ABC and the bit about
> railways is just below the dotted lines:

I would rather listen to heavy metal music than listen to Costello. And I
would NEVER listen to HMM.

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> Now, from the Australian (http://www.theaustralian.com.au):
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> "Funding boosts for the three years beginning in 1999-2000 for:
> * EXTRA funds for roads and bridges construction and repair – $167
> million;"
> [more budgeted for the next 3-4 years]
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> The plan being to upgrade our rural roads and bridges so that they can
> sustain the use of heavier trucks on the roads.
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> Good stuff, Mr. Costello.  Show us how much you care!
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> Reuben

B trebles here we come.

Well I never voted for 'em and I don't intend to ever.