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Thread: Sunbury's rail parking push |
funloving266
Replies: 39
Views: 1344
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Forum: Melbourne suburban Posted: Wed Jul 23, 2008 3:16 pm Subject: Re: Sunbury's rail parking push |
Public Transport Minister Lynne Kosky's spokesman Stephen Moynihan said the Government's transport plan for Sunbury won't be released until the end of the year.
Will this be a plan to organise a ... |
Thread: [ABC NEWS] Half-price trips for western Sydney |
funloving266
Replies: 15
Views: 870
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Forum: Sydney Suburban Posted: Wed Jul 23, 2008 2:29 pm Subject: Re: [ABC NEWS] Half-price trips for western Sydney |
Does this mean people have to buy single train tickets for each trip? That would be a bit of a hassle and is one of the advantages of having a weekly ticket...
A weekly ticket would make far more s ... |
Thread: QRN operating which interstate routes? |
funloving266
Replies: 5
Views: 535
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Forum: Operators Posted: Wed Jul 23, 2008 2:05 pm Subject: QRN operating which interstate routes? |
On which interstate routes is QRN now operating?
I have heard they intend setting up a new container terminal in Melbourne and once this is complete are looking at running additional Melbourne< ... |
Thread: [ABC NEWS] Truckies threaten more go-slows |
funloving266
Replies: 44
Views: 1470
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Forum: Other Transport Posted: Wed Jul 23, 2008 1:55 pm Subject: [ABC NEWS] Truckies threaten more go-slows |
The Transport Workers Union (TWU) has warned motorists to expect more go-slow truck protests unless the Federal Government introduces a system of safe rates and cost recovery from major retailers.
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Thread: [ABC NEWS] Half-price trips for western Sydney |
funloving266
Replies: 15
Views: 870
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Forum: Sydney Suburban Posted: Wed Jul 23, 2008 1:49 pm Subject: [ABC NEWS] Half-price trips for western Sydney |
The New South Wales Government has announced a trial of a new half-price off-peak rail ticket for western Sydney.
The trial will start next month on the Western, Richmond and Carlingford lines.
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Thread: Abandoned / incomplete tunnels between St James and CQ |
funloving266
Replies: 9
Views: 1134
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Forum: Sydney Suburban Posted: Wed Jul 23, 2008 1:36 pm Subject: Abandoned / incomplete tunnels between St James and CQ |
Apologies in advance if this has been posted previously, however, I have noticed the existennce of fenced tunnels on the Circular Quay side of St James underground station.
At least one tunnel app ... |
Thread: Buildings adjacent the Airport Line portal at Central |
funloving266
Replies: 3
Views: 426
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Forum: Sydney Suburban Posted: Wed Jul 23, 2008 1:33 pm Subject: Buildings adjacent the Airport Line portal at Central |
| I have from time to time noticed 2 or so abandoned buildings at the entrance to the unground section of the airport line in sydney. The buildings are on ones left as an airport line bound train depar ... |
Thread: Why people stay away from Railpage Australia™ |
funloving266
Replies: 167
Views: 7438
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Forum: Railpage Australia™ Posted: Wed Jul 23, 2008 1:24 pm Subject: Why people stay away from Railpage Australia™ |
Well you do raise a good point. This site does get a hell of a lot of visits and continues to do so.
I am interested in the ABS information posted? How would this have been obtained? I can think ... |
Thread: World Youth Day was Awesome |
funloving266
Replies: 24
Views: 577
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Forum: The Lounge Posted: Wed Jul 23, 2008 9:56 am Subject: World Youth Day was Awesome |
| Thank GOD it's over! |
Thread: Evans snatches yellow jersey after Tour's 10th stage |
funloving266
Replies: 5
Views: 240
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Forum: The Lounge Posted: Wed Jul 23, 2008 9:55 am Subject: Evans snatches yellow jersey after Tour's 10th stage |
In a dramatic 16th stage, CSC failed to shake off Australia's Cadel Evans.
CSC's race leader Frank Schleck of Luxembourg finished the 157km stage from Cueno in Italy to Jausiers with his 07sec lea ... |
Thread: Premier won't rule out airport rail link |
funloving266
Replies: 18
Views: 671
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Forum: Melbourne suburban Posted: Wed Jul 23, 2008 9:50 am Subject: Premier won't rule out airport rail link |
| Good Poll. I would love to see the result after a few hundred people have voted. As per the other thread, this needs to be on the Victorian agenda if they are to get real about service and travel stan ... |
Thread: Why people stay away from Railpage Australia™ |
funloving266
Replies: 167
Views: 7438
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Forum: Railpage Australia™ Posted: Wed Jul 23, 2008 9:45 am Subject: Why people stay away from Railpage Australia™ |
| seriously guys, get over the rubbish. This site is a great source of information and yes you will always get people's varying opinions on what is and isn't a "useful post" but some of the aspects of ... |
Thread: Public transport favoured ... for fed funding (train seats) |
funloving266
Replies: 23
Views: 1038
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Forum: Melbourne suburban Posted: Wed Jul 23, 2008 9:39 am Subject: Re: Public transport favoured ... for fed funding (train sea |
PUBLIC transport looks set to win federal funding ahead of any road projects.
Premier John Brumby yesterday said talks with Prime Minister Kevin Rudd showed promising signs the Victorian Government ... |
Thread: Public transport favoured ... for fed funding (train seats) |
funloving266
Replies: 23
Views: 1038
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Forum: Melbourne suburban Posted: Wed Jul 23, 2008 9:31 am Subject: Public transport favoured ... for fed funding (train seats) |
| It is almost if Connex and the government are trying desperately to divert attention from the real and more pressing issues with the network. The problem is that the real and more pressing issues with ... |
Thread: Premier won't rule out airport rail link |
funloving266
Replies: 60
Views: 2952
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Forum: Melbourne suburban Posted: Wed Jul 23, 2008 9:25 am Subject: Premier won't rule out airport rail link |
| Why don't they convert Albion to DG and set aside a reservation for it where possible to minimise land acquisition further down the track? I don't think Brumby has ANY intention of building ANYTHING t ... |
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