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Edwin Michell

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How to save The Overland - for the long-term

The Overland train service between Adelaide and Melbourne can be radically re-imagined to ensure its long-term viability, without breaking the bank, argues Edwin Michell.

Railing for a South-East solution

A fast train line from Adelaide to Mount Gambier would provide an economic boost to the state’s South-East, write Richard Blandy and Edwin Michell in the latest of a series of articles arguing the case for regional fast rail in SA.

Port Pirie could be one of the stops on a fast railway to SA's Iron Triangle towns.

Fast-track solution to put Iron Triangle back on the rails

After proposing a fast passenger rail linking Adelaide with Victor Harbor, Richard Blandy and Edwin Michell say there is also a strong case for a service linking the state’s capital with the struggling Iron Triangle towns of Whyalla, Port Augusta and Port Pirie.

The case for regional fast rail in South Australia

Forget the pipe dream of a superfast train connecting the eastern capitals – fast regional rail makes a lot of economic sense in a state like South Australia.