Short Takes August 10 2019: readers have their say

August 10 2019 - 1:00am
Short Takes August 10: readers have their say
Short Takes August 10: readers have their say

NO surprises that Newcastle's vast maritime pedigree is being trashed by bureaucrats ("City gives museum a week to sink or swim", Newcastle Herald 6/8). With so much here, the intercity railway infrastructure should have been strengthened to the coast in addition to a bigger light rail system for local travel. In this day and age, light rail does not replace intercity. It would be laughable if it didn't mean so much economic harm to the Hunter. Note this week's headlines of how brittle our fuel supplies are.

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