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Re: Flier / Flyer

Subject: Re: Flier / Flyer
From: dbromage@fang.omni.com.au (David Bromage)
Date: 4 Feb 1999 07:15:22 GMT
Newsgroups: aus.rail
Organization: Customer of OzEmail/Access One Pty Ltd, Melbourne, Australia
References: <01be500b$85f46000$8e2d11cb@rodsmith>

Roderick Smith (rodsmith@werple.net.au) wrote:
> Somebody posted that Victoria should revive 'Flyer' - it can't, as it never
> had one.
> VR had 'Geelong Flier', the 'Flier' and 'Fruit Flier'.

> The other spelling was NSW: 'Newcastle Flyer' (nickname? - the 1960s
> timetables which I used to check this used 'Newcastle Express').

It was also an official name, still used by CityRail until only a few
years ago.

Cheers
David

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