Re: Video screens in 'darker' Sydney train stations

["Daniel Bowen" <dbowen@custard.REMOVE.net.au>]

"Michael" <usenet.spam@gunzel.net> wrote in message
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> David Johnson <trainman@ozemail.com.au> wrote in article
> <3A347384.13F1E308@ozemail.com.au>:
>
> >I have noticed that passengers tend to congregate around them and watch
> >them - you occasionally get Channel 9 News and Weather broadcasts.
> >
> >I think they make waiting for a train much less boring.
>
> Melbourne's idea of making train waits less boring is pumping elevator
> music through the platforms. Flagstaff is a very quiet place...

Oh, it's bloody awful. I think I'll start catching the first train out of
the loop in future, and waiting at Richmond for mine to Frankston.


Daniel

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