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Re: I am flabbergasted!
- Subject: Re: I am flabbergasted!
- From: " Ian" <iansmith@optusnet.com.au>
- Date: Tue, 13 Jun 2000 19:57:27 +1000
- Newsgroups: aus.rail
- References: <3945ecd0@pink.one.net.au>
- Xref: bclass.spectrum.com.au aus.rail:12017
I didn't realise that there is a platform 14 at Wollongong. You're
allowed to smoke on platforms down there are you?
"Bradley Torr" <btorr@bigpond.nospam.com> wrote in message
news:3945ecd0@pink.one.net.au...
> Thirty-six hours later and I still can't believe it!
>
> Yesterday morning, having arrived on Platform 14 on a V-set (ONE of the
> greatest trains in Australia btw) from Wollongong, I decided to have a
> cigarette after the long trip, and NO ONE attempted to beg a cigarette off
> me!
>
> I consider this a truly momentous occasion, and one worthy of sharing with
> all my lovely friends on aus.rail
>
> Oh also - why is there no buffer-stop on Platform 15? The rail simply
> disappears under ballast about fifty feet short of the platform's end and
> there's no wooden buffer stop - then there's a gate leading to a service
> vehicle access ramp. Any info on this?
>
> Regards,
> Bradley.
>
>
>