COVER STORY: TRANSPORT: End of the line for rail freight?*

Victoria’s run-down regional rail infrastructure risks collapsing within five years, former Deputy Prime Minister Tim Fischer has warned.An inquiry, recently completed by Mr Fischer into the shortcomings of Victoria’s railways, attracted submissions from all around Australia, and has raised serious questions about the impact on railway services of deregulation and National Competition Policy. Antony O’Brien reports.The long-awaited Victorian Rail Freight Network Review, conducted by former Deput…

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