Not before time, very short sighted to remove trams in the first place. Cars/buses can and never will shift mass amounts of people in a short space of time as a tram will.

Apparently trams cannot run fast on reserved track, that is debatable, have you ridden on many Melbourne trams? As the old saying goes "shot through like a Bondi tram" Why is it then Sydney has put the tram back and now extending to Dulwich Hill http://www.transport.nsw.gov.au/lightrail......

I agree buses are not for the CBD be it capitol or regional centers, the tram network is for that purpose, buses have their places and that is in the outlying areas. For instance Ballarat like Bendigo had a good tram system, buses clog up the main roads of the CBD in Ballarat, Bendigo still have a r...

The foolishness of ripping up tram tracks and chucking out of the trams in preference of diesel buses is that trams do not support the fat cats with their greedy shares in rubber, automotive, oil/diesel, spare parts companies. The public has been conned for far to long and they are just starting to ...