Re: [OT] You know you're a hardcore railfan when...

["Paul Jones" <zifnab_spam_@goconnect.net>]

"Michael Hendy" <little_fish_in_a@bigpond.com> wrote in message
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> Michael wrote:

> I reckon you're a pu##y til you've done this little special though (I
> did this in December):
>
> Mullumbimby Dep: 10:28PM Thursday
> Sydney Arr: 11:38AM Friday
> Sydney Dep: 8:43PM Friday
> Melbourne Arr: 7:00AM Saturday
>
> 32 Hours, 32 Minutes, $28.60 ;) (Pension Travel Voucher)

Or Alice Springs dep. 1730 Friday (4.5 hrs late = free coffee!!)
Sydney Arr. 1000 Sunday (15 mins late)

~42 Hours $260 (Coach Class)
As opposed to a plane (bus was out of the question. not even thinking about
it...)


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