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  <name>Legislative Council</name>
  <date date="2009-04-29" />
  <sessionName>Fifty-First Parliament, Third Session (51-3)</sessionName>
  <parliamentNum>51</parliamentNum>
  <sessionNum>3</sessionNum>
  <parliamentName>Parliament of South Australia</parliamentName>
  <house>Legislative Council</house>
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  <endPage num="2156" />
  <dateModified time="2022-08-06T14:30:00+00:00" />
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    <name>Answers to Questions</name>
    <subject>
      <name>Barossa Rail Service</name>
      <text id="2009042947638f5a6f9d4d4e90000200">
        <heading>BAROSSA RAIL SERVICE</heading>
      </text>
      <talker role="member" id="3126" kind="question">
        <name>The Hon. D.G.E. HOOD</name>
        <house>Legislative Council</house>
        <questions>
          <question date="2009-04-29">
            <name>BAROSSA RAIL SERVICE</name>
          </question>
        </questions>
        <text id="2009042947638f5a6f9d4d4e90000201">In reply to <by role="member" id="3126">the Hon. D.G.E. HOOD</by> (19 June 2008).</text>
      </talker>
      <talker role="member" id="1821" kind="answer">
        <name>The Hon. G.E. GAGO</name>
        <house>Legislative Council</house>
        <electorate id="">Minister for State/Local Government Relations, Minister for the Status of Women, Minister for Consumer Affairs, Minister for Government Enterprises, Minister Assisting the Minister for Transport, Infrastructure and Energy</electorate>
        <questions>
          <question date="2009-04-29">
            <name>BAROSSA RAIL SERVICE</name>
          </question>
        </questions>
        <text id="2009042947638f5a6f9d4d4e90000202">
          <by role="member" id="1821">The Hon. G.E. GAGO (Minister for State/Local Government Relations, Minister for the Status of Women, Minister for Consumer Affairs, Minister for Government Enterprises, Minister Assisting the Minister for Transport, Infrastructure and Energy):</by>  The Minister for Transport has advised that:</text>
        <text id="2009042947638f5a6f9d4d4e90000203">1&amp;#x9;TransAdelaide has advised that it has no knowledge of the report in question.</text>
        <text id="2009042947638f5a6f9d4d4e90000204">2&amp;#x9;No.</text>
        <text id="2009042947638f5a6f9d4d4e90000205">3&amp;#x9;Genesee Wyoming Australia (GWA) purchased the rail track and infrastructure assets of the former Australian National Railway Commission (ANRC) from the Federal Government when they sold ANRC in 1998.</text>
        <text id="2009042947638f5a6f9d4d4e90000206">I am advised that the old dilapidated station building at Nuriootpa, which is owned by GWA is in a dangerous condition due to vandalism. The building also contains asbestos. GWA has contacted the relevant council to arrange demolition.</text>
      </talker>
    </subject>
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