Re: Nambour to the Airtrain Opening

[JJJim <jjjim@bigpond.com>]

im going but im pissed i cant get the first service
havent got a ticket. havent been able to organsie one,
stupid ticketek what a joke >:-/

Michael Pfeiffer wrote:

> Heading to the Airtrain opening tomorrow. I am really desperate to get to
> Roma Street around 7am or before but the first Nambour train doesn't arrive
> till 7:43am. The Spirit of the Tropics stops at Nambour at 4:24am so I rang
> 132232 to see if it was possible to board. I called 3 times and have been
> told different things each time!!!
>
> One person said no.
>
> Another said Maybe, call in the morning (suggested me to call 2 hours prior
> to desired departure time... 2:30am) but he didn't think it'd be possible. I
> then asked about booking from Cooroy but not boarding till Nambour which he
> told me couldn't be done. If I didn't board at Cooroy I would forfeit the
> seat, and besides the same rules apply of the spare seats not being released
> till the day of travel.
>
> A third lady (really nice voice <Grin>) told me yes... it wouldn't be a
> problem. Go to Nambour station at 4am, if their is a station manager there
> ask him to book the seat otherwise use the payphone to book through 132232
> and pay on board.
>
> Anyone know who's right? I'd really appreciate if you could email me back
> ASAP if you know.
>
> Anyone else going? (Silly question). If the 4KQ Street Cruisers turn up I'll
> be scabbing free stuff off of them all day!
>
> Cheers,
> Michael Pfeiffer