NEWCASTLE RAIL DEBATE

November 3, 2008

IT is only two kilometres long and about 30 metres wide, but the heavy rail line from Wickham to Newcastle is dividing a city and putting the future of the ailing mall in doubt. Debate has re-ignited over the issue with developer, GPT, wanting the railway terminated at Wickham. Over the next five nights we'll present the opinions of key players, but first to the history of the rail line and the CBD. www.rapidearmovement.net/nbnnews/index.php/specials/newcastle-train-debate/