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Re: [Sydney] All singing, all dancing announcements at Central
- Subject: Re: [Sydney] All singing, all dancing announcements at Central
- From: "Scott Beecham" <snoa@dingoblue.net.au>
- Date: Mon, 2 Oct 2000 21:31:30 +1100
- Newsgroups: aus.rail
- References: <4g68tsg3867akr8a3j38c3il11gl9ve7hr@4ax.com> <39D538FB.3D897C3@iprimus.com.au>
- Xref: bclass.spectrum.com.au aus.rail:20338
"Anita Lukaszyk" <neety@iprimus.com.au> wrote in message
news:39D538FB.3D897C3@iprimus.com.au...
>
> carrington wrote:
> >
> > Seen at 2300hrs the last 2 nights (Wed 27 & Thu 28/09/00) at Central
> > station - a group of about 10-12 of the "younger" station staff,
> > nicely lined up facing oncoming arriving passengers from Olympic
> > trains.
>
> They had one of the DM's with them the other other night.
> I've seen it being done around 21:30-22:30 the last few days.
>
> > The staff all have their Star Wars crowd direction red-lit wands, and
> > sing (chant) platform directions for travellers and do a little
> > 1-2-3-4, 1-2-3-4, 1-2-3-4 step in time with the chant :
> >
> > "Platform six-teen North shore line,
> > Platform (something somewhere else)
> > Suburban trains just walk this way
> > Platform twent-four etc etc"
>
> Platform 17 Circular Quay, 18/19 Western Lines.
>
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