Re: Time to bring back the tram conductors

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

What gets me is the 3 ticket inspectors, complete with two way radios,
sitting on the tram doing nothing.


Daniel
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Daniel Bowen, Melbourne, Australia
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"David E. Lindstrom" <D_Lindstrom@Bigpond.com> wrote in message
gT4b5.10607$c5.29432@newsfeeds.bigpond.com">news:gT4b5.10607$c5.29432@newsfeeds.bigpond.com...
> The tram ride nightmare
>
>
> By MANIKA NAIDOO
> Thursday 13 July 2000
> The article starts out:
> "It was meant to be the perfect family outing.
> And it was, until Mary Beech, and her two children Izzy, 10, and Jack, 12,
> stepped on to a W-class tram on Collins Street to face a man, seemingly
> drug-crazed, yelling: "I'm going to slit your throat. I'm going to kill
your
> children."
>
>
> http://www.theage.com.au/news/20000713/A3073-2000Jul12.html
>
> As Chris said in another post; "It's all gone downhill since they removed
> the conductors."
>
> Regards,
> David Lindstrom
>
>