Let’s be honest—Labor will never build a train line from Cessnock to Maitland. They’ll promise it. They’ll commission studies. They’ll form committees, and they’ll hold public forums where they nod sympathetically while pretending to care. But when it comes time to actually lay down the tracks? Forget it. That train is never leaving the station.
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