Re: XPT - First or Economy??

[David Johnson <trainman@ozemail.com.au>]

RNS wrote:

> You're behind the times again David. Wine is now available at any time
> during bar hours on north coast XPT's.
> However I agree that the ban on full strength beers is ludicrous and
> discriminates against the decent people travelling.
> The ban was introduced due to perceived problems with drunk
> passengers.
> However, most people who become a problem on board NT1 are already
> tanked up and by drinking light ales they don't become a problem until
> after Maitland when you have to wait until Taree to get police to
> attend.

Who needs police?  Just put them off at Stroud Road or Wirragulla or maybe even
somewhere remote.

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David Johnson
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