Re: Pronunciation of Station Names

[Neil Waller <nwaller@denr.sa.gov.au>]

Dave McL wrote:
> 
> Neil Waller of SA wrote:
> 
> 
> > We are also very proper - All bany western australia not Al bany.
> 
> How do they say "Albany" in Albany WA?
> 
> Here in Auckland NZ we have a suburb called Albany and it is pronounced
> All-bany.
> 
> Dave McLoughlin
> Auckland New Zealand

Its Al (as in the name) bany.

Kiwi's would get it wrong too!

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