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Re: Slops

Ahh, I guess then we are talking about Sydney - sounds like Central to me.
Which brings me around a neat circle - was the Spirit only called the slops in
NSW?

In article <7f9j3m$7iv$1@news.mel.aone.net.au>,
  "David Proctor" <daproc@spam_this.umpires.com> wrote:
> jdennis@acslink.net.au wrote in message <7f8l9k$t6g$1@nnrp1.dejanews.com>...
> >Where are/were the "steam" platforms?  What is an SA?
>
> Platforms 1 - 15 were often referred to as the "steam" platforms (as opposed
> to platforms 16 - 23, later 25, which were the "electric" platforms). an SA
> was a Station Assistant.
>
> DaveP
>
>
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