Re: Interstate Platform at Geelong?

[Barry Campbell <barryC@qimr.edu.au>]

Frank Jones wrote:
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> >
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> This was reported in the 'Geelong Advertiser', on Sat. 27/3/99:
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> Overland to stop at North Shore platform
> 
<snip>

> When the new station is open Great Southern Railway, which operates
> all three train services, will provide a ticket deal between Geelong
> and Perth at a one-way saving of up to $398 a couple.
> 
<more snip>


It appears that the 'Geelong Advertiser' is subject to the same
collection of puzzling comments and non-sequiturs as above. Does this
mean that a passenger would save $199 on a trip to Perth by catching the
train at Geelong rather than Melbourne? Sounds like a good deal to me.


Barry Campbell