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  <name>Legislative Council</name>
  <date date="2012-05-02" />
  <sessionName>Fifty-Second Parliament, Second Session (52-2)</sessionName>
  <parliamentNum>52</parliamentNum>
  <sessionNum>2</sessionNum>
  <parliamentName>Parliament of South Australia</parliamentName>
  <house>Legislative Council</house>
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  <endPage num="1115" />
  <dateModified time="2022-08-06T14:30:00+00:00" />
  <proceeding>
    <name>Answers to Questions</name>
    <text id="20120502db54ad33eb33410a80000014">
      <heading>Answers to Questions</heading>
    </text>
    <subject>
      <name>Northfield Railway Line</name>
      <text id="20120502db54ad33eb33410a80000015">
        <heading>NORTHFIELD RAILWAY LINE</heading>
      </text>
      <talker role="member" id="3126" kind="question">
        <name>The Hon. D.G.E. HOOD</name>
        <house>Legislative Council</house>
        <questions>
          <question date="2008-09-24" qonNum="155">
            <name>NORTHFIELD RAILWAY LINE</name>
          </question>
        </questions>
        <text id="20120502db54ad33eb33410a80000016">155 <by role="member" id="3126">The Hon. D.G.E. HOOD</by> (24 September 2008).  Can the Minister for Transport advise:</text>
        <text id="20120502db54ad33eb33410a80000017">1.&amp;#x9;Have any feasibility studies been conducted into the rebuilding of the Northfield railway line?</text>
        <text id="20120502db54ad33eb33410a80000018">2.&amp;#x9;If so, will the minister release any such reports?</text>
        <text id="20120502db54ad33eb33410a80000019">3.&amp;#x9;If not, is a rebuilding of the line feasible?</text>
      </talker>
      <talker role="member" id="1821" kind="answer">
        <name>The Hon. G.E. GAGO</name>
        <house>Legislative Council</house>
        <electorate id="">Minister for Agriculture, Food and Fisheries, Minister for Forests, Minister for Regional Development, Minister for Tourism, Minister for the Status of Women</electorate>
        <questions>
          <question date="2008-09-24" qonNum="155">
            <name>NORTHFIELD RAILWAY LINE</name>
          </question>
        </questions>
        <text id="20120502db54ad33eb33410a80000020">
          <by role="member" id="1821">The Hon. G.E. GAGO (Minister for Agriculture, Food and Fisheries, Minister for Forests, Minister for Regional Development, Minister for Tourism, Minister for the Status of Women):</by>  The Minister for Transport and Infrastructure has been advised:</text>
        <text id="20120502db54ad33eb33410a80000021">1. to 3.&amp;#x9;The Department for Transport, Energy and Infrastructure is not considering the operation of passenger services on the Northfield Rail corridor as the rail infrastructure has been removed and the rail corridor intersects three major roads; Cavan Road, Port Wakefield Road and Main North Road which would need to be grade separated with either bridges or underpasses, however the corridor is being reserved for longer term consideration.</text>
      </talker>
    </subject>
  </proceeding>
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