A massive row over the future of rail in Tasmania epitomises the still-to-be-resolved debate over private versus public ownership of Australian rail systems.
The fortunes of rail in the island state of Tasmania have waxed and waned over many decades, although in recent years there has been something of a resurgence as Tasmanians have embraced the wisdom of keeping as many heavy trucks off state roads as possible....
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