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- by OlympusAnt
- Wed Aug 28, 2019 8:27 pm
- Forum: The Pub
- Topic: Beer Garden
- Replies: 3369
- Views: 810685
Ask the Greens about that one.
They shut down the refineries and the coal fired power stations.
- by OlympusAnt
- Mon Aug 19, 2019 7:23 pm
- Forum: Infrastructure/Transport Development
- Topic: News & Discussion: Trams
- Replies: 4966
- Views: 1168355
Gauge conversion is not as difficult as it's made out to be. The rolling stock is easy to gauge convert. It only took two weeks to convert the Adelaide-Melbourne railway. Adelaide Metro has one fifth the track, plus the sleepers are ready to go. I reckon the Adelaide Metro network could be converte...
- by OlympusAnt
- Fri Jul 26, 2019 5:31 pm
- Forum: Infrastructure/Transport Development
- Topic: News & Discussion: Adelaide Metro Trains
- Replies: 6126
- Views: 1508860
The simple fact is that trains work good when they're on the flats and not so when there's even a small hill.
You'll never get trains through the Adelaide Hills any faster than they currently are without some tunnel or major earthworks. We just don't have the money or necessity to do such a thing.
- by OlympusAnt
- Thu Jul 04, 2019 6:43 pm
- Forum: Infrastructure/Transport Development
- Topic: News & Discussion: Adelaide Airport & Airlines
- Replies: 3183
- Views: 1014683
Fiji airways pulling out is pretty disappointing. Adelaide's track record with international airlines can be best described as an 'utter disgrace'. Melbourne is a one hour flight away. Would an airline like EVA Air, China Eastern, ANA/JAL, Vietnam or Thai send a plane here when they can get it full...