Re: (Syd) Cityrail from the outside in

["Chris Downs" <cvdowns@ozemail.com.au>]

Perhaps we're not so American after all:

I'm amazed that Todd was amazed that we had step ads (how did American
marketing giants miss that spot?)

We have tickets instead of fare cards;

Driver sounds so much better than motorman, although I've read in Ian Brady's
recent ARHS Bulletin article (?) that motorman was the original Sydney 1920s
description, but that it was soon changed.

And the network compliments................  So it wasn't just the Olympics.

Chris

Mathew Quaid <quaidy@hotmail.com> wrote in message
jdFV6.128529$ff.962215@news-server.bigpond.net.au">news:jdFV6.128529$ff.962215@news-server.bigpond.net.au...
> Found this whilst poking around other websites...interesting reading from an
> outsiders point of view. Never came to terms with the term 'Tangara"....
> http://www.nycsubway.org/asia/sydney/
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