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Re: My Rail Experience



Michael Walker <walker@hotkey.net.au> wrote in message
930659026.706865@woody.hotkey.net.au">news:930659026.706865@woody.hotkey.net.au...

<ker-snip!>

> I have heard many stories similar to this from people who sit at the
control
> desks at the relevant premium stations. The first few involved waiting
rooms
> at Clifton Hill and Jolimont by people who obviously didn't realise they
> were on Candid Camera and I lost interest after that.

This was on an incredibly crowded NightTrain, so there was about 60 or so
other passengers crammed on the one carriage watching this.

> The paths next to Caseys and Swinburne were probably fairly dangerous due
to
> the extremely poor lighting - has this improved since about 1993? Of
course,
> this also presents opportunities like you describe if they haven't, so it
> sounds like it's still the same as it ever was...

The paths were fine.  It was the station that was disturbing.  Casey's is
great.  I've been there several times myself, and I walk along that path
often.