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Call to return passenger rail to Horsham
Victorian Rail NewsA COMMUTER rail service connecting the Wimmera to Ballarat and Melbourne would keep professionals in the region, a government employee says.
Agriculture Victoria’s Sally Marcroft said her role managing workplace training for nearly 400 staff across the state meant she regularly travelled to Melbourne.
She said she was not in a unique position and a train service would make Horsham a viable professional hub.
It comes as Business Horsham called for a decentralisation of government bodies to help prevent population decreases in the Wimmera.
This article first appeared on www.araratadvertiser.com.au