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Re: TransAdelaide to be privatised

Subject: Re: TransAdelaide to be privatised
From: telljb@OZozemail.com.au (< Tell >)
Date: Thu, 30 Sep 1999 10:50:03 GMT
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dbromage@fang.omni.com.au (David Bromage) wrote:
>
> Monday's Advertiser reported that all of Adelaide's public transport is to
> be privatised next year. Train, tram and bus operators will be encouraged
> to compete against each other.

Makes you wonder who would be interested without BIG
government subsidies.

No prizes for guessing why Don Dunstan sold the South
Australian Railways way back in the early seventies.

The sub services would have gone the same way if anyone
would have been stupid enough to buy them.

----Terry Burton
[clear OZ in address for email reply]

References:
- TransAdelaide to be privatised
  - From: dbromage@fang.omni.com.au (David Bromage)

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