Re: Glenbrook - Vandalised Phone

["David Martin" <d_martin@mountains.net.au>]

pm <pmelling@orac.net.au> wrote in message
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> Dave Malcolm <keithm@commslab.gov.au> wrote in message
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> > In article <ht424.71$GZ5.604230@news0.optus.net.au> "pm"
> <pmelling@orac.net.au> writes:
> > >From: "pm" <pmelling@orac.net.au>
> > >Subject: Glenbrook - Vandalised Phone
> > >Date: Sat, 04 Dec 1999 08:41:49 GMT
> >
> > >There was an article on tonight's ABC TV news that the phone the driver
> of
> > >the IP was attempting to use, had been vandalised.
> >
> > >This may sound like a dumb question, but why don't they use radios?
> >
> > Probably the insecure nature of the radio system.
> >
> > Dave Malcolm
> >
>
> Perhaps, but if I can get TripleJ 50 feet under Sydney Harbour.....

Sydney Harbour Tunnel has a relay system for radio & mobile phone, otherwise
they wouldn't work there. The tunnel controllers can actually cut in over
the radio broadcasts to make safety announcements.

David.