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Re: All Aboard the Bondi Tram



Dave Proctor wrote:

> David Johnson wrote in message <38A53F89.C9735162@ozemail.com.au>...
> >Dave Proctor wrote:
> >
> >> Them's the ones. Waiting now for the toffs from the Hills area to come on
> >> and start saying why they need air-conditioning.
> >
> >It *might* have something to do with the duration of their journey.
>
> 795 Warragamba to Penrith is almost an hour
> 677 Penrith to Richmond is just over an hour
> 835 Liverpool to Penrith is just under 2 hours
> (All non-airconditioned)
>
> 610 Castle Hill to City is around an hour
> 615 Rouse Hill to City is around an hour and fifteen minutes
> (All air-conditioned)
>
> I don't think journey times are the deciding factor.

OK, how about the fact that the Hills-City services have competition, and if
they used clapped out blopsmobiles, then passengers would resort to the
competition.


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