the Hong Kong company MTR is another one of the three bidders for our renewed contract.
But it wouldn't matter who runs it though.
The way the franchises are set up with each aspect run by a different company and the government responsible for works - means nothing gets done, especially with the Brumby government sticking to the same calculated anti-public transport policy thats been maintained for 40+ years now.
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This is how it will all end: not with floods, earthquakes, falling comets or gigantic crabs roaming the Earth. No, doomsday will start simply out of indifference.
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