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Re: Horrible news & Cool News



<auwinstonyang@my-deja.com> wrote in message
8phkgg$39s$1@nnrp1.deja.com">news:8phkgg$39s$1@nnrp1.deja.com...
> First the Horrible News,
> I took a limited stop train from Central to Hurstville and...
> CENTRAL REDFERN SYDENHAM ROCKDALE KOGARAH HURSTVILLE [have] FEMALE
[DVA]!!!

YES THEY ARE. HAVE YOU NOTICED HOW HARD IT IS TO READ UPPERCASE MESSAGES

These stations have been Femalised for at least 1 week. Hurstville was one
of the slowest ones to be converted. Check out previous posts with 'DVA' or
'Female' in their subject

> Wolli Creek is still luckily Male.

It should be changed before the Olympics as that is the reason why Grantie
was removed... He didn't record Olympic messages (or so I'm told)

> Now the cool news,
> At platforms 24&25 at Central they put up these cool projection TVs and
> when a train arrives the broadcast is interupted it says something like
> a train is approching please stand back.
>

This has been announced previously on this board. What you fail to mention
is the racket they make and the fact that they turn off when the train is
SUPPOSED to come, not when it IS coming.

> :-):-):-):-):-):-):-):-):-):-):-):-):-):-):-):-):-):-):-):-):-):-):-):-
> ):-):-):-):-):-):-):-):-):-):-):-):-):-):-):-):-):-):-):-):-):-):-):-)
>

Hmmm....



Mitch