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Re: Airport link company Defaults on loan
- Subject: Re: Airport link company Defaults on loan
 
- From: Chris Brownbill <cbrnbill@enternet.com.au>
 
- Date: Wed, 22 Nov 2000 22:05:20 +1100
 
- Newsgroups: aus.rail
 
- Organization: .
 
- References: <8vffkv$30hr$1@pc1762.alcatel.com.au> <3a1b681b.27858258@can-news.tpg.com.au>
 
- Xref: bclass.spectrum.com.au aus.rail:25056
 
Maurie Daly wrote:
> 
> On 22 Nov 2000 03:47:43 GMT, thebaron@nospam.ozemail.com.au wrote:
> 
> >
> >http://www.smh.com.au/news/0011/22/pageone/pageone6.html
> >
> >Is it just me or is this a good thing? We buy out the company
> >and introduce reasonable fares??
> 
> Whats this going to do for other rail projects in Australia dependant
> on private sector funding ?
> eg AP to darwin, Speedrail, Melb to Brisbane rail link.
> Cant be much of a vote of confidence for would be investors.
> 
> MD
The one its really going to harm is any chance of a Melbourne airport line. 
Brisbane has got in ahead of the game, but airport line proposals are going to
have a real bad reputation for a long time now - unless Brizzy can show us how
it should be done.