Re: Hillside Trains (Melbourne) - Station Vacancies

[Anna Catherine Morton <acmort@student.unimelb.edu.au>]

On Thu, 4 Mar 1999, David Proctor wrote:

> Ben Thomas wrote in message <36DDACF7.FFB20164@unico.com.au>...
> 
> >I love this bit. Do they want you to have a drivers licence and car because
> they
> >know the public transport system is so unreliable and they know you wont be
> able
> >to get to work on time if you use it?
> 
> No, they want you to have a drivers licence and car because they want you to
> either open the station BEFORE the first train or close it AFTER the last
> train. If you did not have a car, how would you get to and from the station?
> 
> DaveP
 
Walk or cycle, or if you were lucky, there might be a tram still running.
Or if you were REALLY lucky you might have someone who would be able to
give you a lift.

Although I will admit that walking or cycling to or from work that early
or late may not suit everyone.

Cars aren't the only alternative to PT.

Anna.