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    Posted in Victoria » Mildura passenger service

    Much easier to win votes by turning Melbourne's middle suburbs into employment and transport 'hubs' with the SRL than to create opportunities 6 hours and hundreds of kilometres of tracks away with freight being part of the ticket sadly
    Maximas

    It's not all about 'winning votes', it's also about doing the right thing.

    As the Independent MP for Mildura advocated the return of a passenger train as a major part of her winning the electorate from the National party with more than an 8% swing, she has every right to advocate on behalf of her substantial community.

    https://www.abc.net.au/news/elections/vic-election-2018/guide/mild/

    Mike.

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    Edited 19 Oct 2020 10:31, 2 months ago, edited by The Vinelander

    Much easier to win votes by turning Melbourne's middle suburbs into employment and transport 'hubs' with the SRL than to create opportunities 6 hours and hundreds of kilometres of tracks away with freight being part of the ticket sadly
    Maximas

    It's not all about 'winning votes', it's also about doing ther right thing.

    As the Independent MP for Mildura advocated the return of a passenger train as a major part of her winning the electorate from the National party with more than an 8% swing, she has every right to advocate on behalf of her substantial community.

    https://www.abc.net.au/news/elections/vic-election-2018/guide/mild/

    Mike.