Mr Alexander suggested property in Goulburn now worth $200,000 could be worth $600,000 if it were just a 30 minute train ride from the Sydney CBD
Previous efforts under Labor to investigate the cost of a high speed rail link between Melbourne and Brisbane found the bill to taxpayers could be as high as $114 billion.
The shinkensen is a huge success in Japan with a population of 120 million in the space of the Sydney – Melbourne corridor.
However, with a population of 28 million spread over the length and breadth of Australia, methinks we have a long way to go.