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| Salvos launch shuttle service to Holtze prison after visitors left stranded without public transport |
| By abc.net.au- Emilia Terzon |
| Published: 06/02/2016 |
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Now, almost two years after the opening of Darwin's Holtze prison, the Kafkaesque monument is finally being used with the establishment of a Salvation Army shuttle bus service. The charity launched its private transport service to Holtze on the weekend after the NT Government refused to fund a public bus service to the isolated correctional precinct. The $1 billion prison opened in 2014 with bus stops but no bus service. Using the new "Salvos Shuttle" on Tuesday was Jess and her toddler Dakota, who had left home before 7:00am that day to catch two buses and a taxi to the shuttle departure point in Anula at 9:45am. "Usually I catch three different buses and a taxi that costs about $96," Jess said. Read More. |
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