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Re: Steerage

Chris Brownbill wrote:
> 
> Sounds like that classic verbal diahrroea 'Super Coaches' which emanated
> from the SRA in the 1980s to describe buses.  Reminds me of the spin
> doctors of the US military talking about 'collatoral damage' in Iraq.
> 
But compared to the crappy railway rolling stock they replaced they were
super. When the rail service to Cobar and Bourke was reinstated briefly
because of flooding, there were groans from the locals.

Barry Campbell