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Re: CityRail...

On Tue, 9 Jun 1998 13:56:08 +1000, Robert Prentice
<c9605190@alinga.newcastle.edu.au> wrote:

>As a Newcastle/Hunter line user, I've unfortunately had to put up with the
>Authority to Travel machines which abound around here.. automatic ticket
>machines are only available on the larger stations. I regularly travel
>between Adamstown and Warabrook, which means changing lines at Hamilton.
>The problem is, all I get at Adamstown is the 'Authority' ticket with a
>date and 90 cents on it (when it accepts the money properly!), and when
>you show this to the attendants at Hamilton, telling them you're going on
>to another station, they have to quickly decide if the fare is correct in
>their head.

Why do you have to show the attendants at Hamilton the ticket at all?
Can't you just change trains without having to show the ticket until
you get to Warrabrook?

Albert Alcoceba
alberta@zip.com.au
http://www.zip.com.au/~alberta