Not news to you? Not news to us either, but its about time that someone moved the petrol debate into the realms of the possible. We need to get it into the Federal Government's head that high prices are not going away and that the answer is to change our thinking about how we are going to get around in the future. This clip is a nice response to the very silly argument being had about how to manage petrol prices. Hopefully this will catch their attention.

The NSW Government has asked IPART to review and recommend a new economic regulatory framework that will create better incentives for CityRail to provide passenger rail services at efficient cost levels. IPART has previously indicated that it is time to implement a more comprehensive and robust framework for regulating CityRail's fares. While undertaking this review of the regulatory framework, IPART is also to review CityRail's current fares and determine new fares to apply from the start of 2009.

The next campaign planning meeting for 2008 will be held at the Tripod Cafe, 262 Abercrombie
Street Darlington (a short walk from Redfern station western side). As always, everyone is welcome to come along.

EcoTransit Sydney has launched a campaign to start solving the inner city congestion crisis in the next twelve months and to complete a significant first step BEFORE the next election. Want to be a part of it?

The NSW Government is seeking a significant increase in fares for trains on the CityRail network.

Business - Business of the House, Division, Suspension of Orders, Motion

BUSINESS OF THE HOUSE
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Suspension of Standing and Sessional Orders: Order of Business

Ms LEE RHIANNON [11.08 a.m.]: I move:

Sydney is crying out for more public transport capacity and the Rozelle goods line is just sitting there, waiting to be used.

Along with urban rail increases over 5 years (34 per cent in Melbourne down to two per cent in Sydney), light rail is up over the last five years to 2006-07 Melbourne up 16 per cent (to 155m passenge

Held at Tripod Cafe
262 Abercrombie Street Darlington
(a short walk from Redfern station western side)

As always, everyone is welcome to come along.