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Podcast: Canterbury Mornings with John MacDonald
Episode: John MacDonald: $600M for rail is a good start, but it's just a start
Description: In an ideal world, I would love us to have more trains.   In an ideal world, I think it would be great if all our big cities had rail passenger services.  Not just Auckland and Wellington that Transport Minister Chris Bishop was talking about when he announced this morning that there’s $600 million in this week’s Budget going into rail.  I won’t go all scratched record on it and start asking where the money is for the Greater Christchurch area, but I would love to see money going into commuter rail here.   <...