Four Great Stories in the Sydney Dailies - Roads, Lightrail and Metro

Both Sydney dailies have carried stories that should make both the NSW Government and the Opposition sit up and take notice.
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Slow trains push commuters onto motorways - ANDREW WEST (SMH TRANSPORT)
January 16, 2010
THE decision to slow down Sydney rail services has increased traffic on the city's main roads, including motorways.
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Labyrinth threatens to eat city - ANDREW WEST (SMH TRANSPORT)
January 16, 2010
SYDNEY'S suburbs - from the Sutherland Shire to the densely packed inner west to the north shore - would be carved up by a labyrinth of motorways that do little to reduce traffic congestion, under two plans being considered by the State Government.
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Parents worry children's future sold up the river - JOSEPHINE TOVEY (SMH URBAN AFFAIRS)
January 16, 2010
Children growing up in Tempe today would not dream of swimming in the water, but their parents are worried they will not be able to breathe the air either if the Government goes ahead with a four-lane motorway.
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Controversial $5bn Metro rail-roaded - Adam Walters and Angela Kamper (Daily Telegraph)
January 16, 2010
Transport Minister David Campbell last night buckled under pressure from inner-city councils to announce the Government was now considering an extension of existing light rail to the inner-west and through the CBD.
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