Canberra Wheels News
Tram Does Pies
Tuesday June 16, 1998
AN old Sydney tram that sat rotting in a paddock at Rutherford for the past 40 years is the focus of a new business venture in Hunter St, Newcastle. Harry's on Hunter is a version of the world famous Harry's Cafe de Wheels pie 'n' peas caravan cafe that has operated near the Woolloomooloo naval Gippsland Push For Very Fast Train Plan
Monday June 15, 1998
Authorities and politicians in Gippsland have renewed a push to have the route of a very fast train between Sydney, Canberra and Melbourne go through Gippsland. Spearheading the drive is the regional development group Gippsland Development Ltd, local municipalities, and the Liberal member for McMSafety On The Line
Sunday June 14, 1998
The tender for a Sydney-Canberra Very Fast Train will be selected next month. But a horrendous derailment in Germany and a crash at Concord West in Sydney have put the brakes on the hype. Alex Mitchell reports. THE plan to build a high-speed rail link between Sydney and the nation's capital has Young Aussie Laps Up Newfound Fame
Saturday June 6, 1998
IMAGINE. You and two friends are setting out for a drive. The trip will last exactly 24 hours and the three of you will drive rotating shifts of 90 minutes apiece. Each time you stop for a driver change the car will be refuelled and have all four wheels changed. How far will you get in that