Re: Trial signage confirmed?

["Hubert Lam" <hubert@softhome.net>]

Bilingual? What other language are they planning to display? Arabic?
boofheadpaul@yahoo.com.au wrote in message
<71o0eq$g68$1@nnrp1.dejanews.com>...
>In article <363EF7FA.7889DAA3@ozemail.com.au>,
>  trainman@ozemail.com.au wrote:
>
>> > 8 stations to get trial signage are
>> > Central, Town Hall, Circular Quay, Granville, Westmead, Lakemba, Casula
and
>> > Broadmeadow.
>>
>> Why on earth are they doing Granville when it has a perfectly good system
in
>use
>> as it is?
>
>That's what makes me think that perhaps it is only signage such as station
>names, directions etc - not any "dynamic" or electronic signage such as
SPI.
>It is obviously aimed at being bi-lingual in some areas as well, with
>CityRail apparently stating to the successful tender that the signage had
to
>aim for the "ethnic community" and the Olympics.
>
>>  I can't see the signs at Casula lasting long unless they are near
>the top of the light towers!
>
>Casula will be a very good test for any manufacturer to meet vandalism and,
in
>some cases, theft standards.  The trial will last for 2 months, so
hopefully
>Casula's signs will last more than 2 hours (an hour longer than the first
>Telstra payphone installed there?!?! :) )
>
>--
>Paul McCabe
>
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