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Leslie Brown <pcc@ocean.com.au> wrote in article
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> Roderick Smith <rodsmith@werple.mira.net.au> wrote in aus.rail:
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> >There was a word missing in the RNV item: Cement will be sent by road...
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> >I have had some followup. Apparently Geelong Cement (I can't keep up
> >with the current name of former APC) is associated with Goliath, at
> >Railton (Tasmania), and most production comes from there. Blue Circle
> >(Waurn Ponds) is a much bigger producer than Fyansford.
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> Yeh, well o.k. Rod, but wouldn't you think that 50 trucks a day is
> better suited for rail rather than road? Think of the neighbourhood.
> I'd hate to live close by and there are quite a few houses close by.
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> Why did they abandon rail? That's what I would like to know.
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> Les Brown
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