Re: Sydney people movers.

[arthur marsh <marsh@ties.itu.int>]

I've never bothered to use the ticketing machines - getting tickets
instead from the local shops (Hawthorndene Deli, Blackwood station,
Blackwood newsagent or the 24 hour Shell Blackwood).

On Mon, 29 Mar 1999 jdennis@acslink.net.au wrote:

> In article <Pine.OSF.4.05.9903291554530.22244-100000@ties.itu.ch>,
>   arthur marsh <marsh@ties.itu.int> wrote:
> > For all of the faults of the TransAdelaide rail network, the 3000/3100
> > class railcars have the advantage of being airconditioned, having
> > sufficient power/weight ratio and being nowhere near as noisy as the old
> > redhens *AND* the ticketing system works.
> 
> I have heard rumours that the ticket machines in Adelaide only take coins, and
> don't give change.  Is that true?  The only times I have travelled in Adelaide
> in the last couple of years I bought tickets at a window at Adelaide station,
> and from the conductor (remember them?) on a tram.
> 
> JD
> 
> John Dennis
> Home of the Dutton Bay Tramway
> http://www.acslink.net.au/~jdennis/dbt.html
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