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Bus vs XPT (or is that XPT vs Bus?) (was: Parramatta (nsw) station)
On Thu, 8 Jul 1999, WhaleOilBeefHooked wrote:
> Michael Walker wrote in message <931438796.507144@woody.hotkey.net.au>...
>
> >Gareth, shame on you. Not for the Blacktown mix up, fairly understandable.
> >But you came home on a (cough cough, tries to spit words out) BUS (oops,
> >sorry DaveP and Countrylink, luxury coordinated road coach)!
Yes, I know, I should of caught the train.
All the wonderful publicity Countrylink gets on this ng, together with
their "value-for-money prices", convinced me to do otherwise.
You can't beat Firefly's $70 return!
> Ahem - "luxury co-ordinated road coaches" are those road vehicles that
> connect with trains. If they operate from Sydney to Melboring, they are
> BUSES - and no amount of air-conditioning, videos and recling seats will
> make them anything else!
>
> DaveP
Sorry Dave,
Don't you mean "from Shitney to Melbourne"? ;-)
Gareth.
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