Re: The Overland

["James C." <james_ccj@optusnetdotcomdotau>]

> I find the lounge facilities for first class to be worse than in the old
> days - the Kookaburra car is nothing more than a glorified dining car,

They used to be 2nd class sitters, if you look carefully you will find
luggage rank/reading lights :-) one end of the carriage was the toilet now
convert to conductor's room along with PA system. But you can still see the
toilet sign on the door.

>but I don't like to sit
> at tables and chairs whilst socialising, I prefer the atmosphere of the
old
> Club Car.

Coach class passengers now get the original club car along with a video game
machine. (did they improve the PA system in these club cars? )

Cheers
James