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Railway monopoly under fire

Katharine Murphy

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Carpentaria Transport, a subsidiary of TNT Ltd, has launched the first bid under national competition laws to compete with a State rail monopoly - Queensland Rail - in freight delivery on the Brisbane-Cairns rail corridor.

The bid, revealed yesterday by the National Competition Council, involves an application by Carpentaria to win third-party access to specific rail freight services provided by QR.

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