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[KevinKorell]

Property Observer, Australia, 11/13/13:

Tasmania’s Minister for Sustainable Transport Nick McKim announced today that the first stage of Hobart’s proposed light rail service would be extended to the Museum of Old and Modern Art, and will be named Riverline.

Story is here.


Hmmmmm. A light rail line called Riverline. I guess New Jersey doesn't have a patent on it !!

[Sloan]

 

 

Tasmanian Government urged to secure federal funding for light rail

Tasmanian independent MP Andrew Wilkie has urged the State Government to submit a light rail funding proposal to its federal counterpart.

A public lecture on restoring passenger rail in Hobart was held at the Town Hall last night, co-hosted by Lord Mayor Sue Hickey and Glenorchy Mayor Kristie Johnston.

http://www.abc.net.a...ht-rail/6843642

[Sloan]

 

 

Hobart light rail proposal bolstered by Infrastructure Tasmania report, supporters lobby group says

 

A group lobbying for a light rail service from Hobart to the northern suburbs has welcomed the findings of a new review despite it concluding the project would not be economically viable.

http://www.abc.net.a...ers-say/7126996