Re: [NSW] CityRail Ticketing (longish)

["Ted Gay" <tedgay@bigpond.com>]

"Al" <alpout@optusnet.com.au> wrote in message
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> "Ted Gay" <tedgay@bigpond.com> wrote in message
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> > "stephen" <harris@nobbys.splat.spam.net.au> wrote in message
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> > > On Mon, 12 Mar 2001 01:17:21, "Mr Smith" <gard@bigpond.com> wrote:
> > >
> > >
> > > Of course - how silly of me, the process is so simple!
> > >
> > > 1. Get $50 notes from the "hole in the wall" that used to be a bank.
> >
> > Don't withdraw in mutiples of $50, i.e. withdraw $210 and get 3x$50 +
3x$20
> > etc.
> > Are you smarter than the machine or are you dumber?
> >
> > Ted
> >
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> If my bank balance stretched that far, then I would withdraw that much
(almost
> penniless student talking here).
>
> Please enlighten me.  From an ATM that only dispenses $50 and $20 notes,
how
> do I withdraw $50 in smaller denominations?

You could alternate between $40 & $60 withdrawals.

Ted
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> Besides, just like banks,  State Rail seems to be unable to adapt to
modern
> conditions (eg 2 trains daily Sydney to Melbourne when there's got to be
at
> least 50 flights..)
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> Al
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