Re: Someone killed in Melbourne Loop this morning?

[Doug Mason <dmason@deakin.edu.au>]

I was told that you are not allowed to tell passengers that someone had
been killed, or anything like that, and just to say 'that due to a
technical fault this train will yadda yadda yadda'.  If you go telling
people someone has been killed it may upset a few people.

Doug

In article <7iflvj$ln5@mo.nabaus.com.au>,
  "Peter Mason" <Peter_Mason@nag.national.com.au> wrote:
> Was someone killed in the city loop this morning???
>
> I was travelling to work this morning and arrived at Richmond on the
Burnley
> group at 8.40. The train I was on stopped on platform 8, destined for
city
> loop stations. The train started to move away from the platform, but
stopped
> after about 3 metres. Driver announced "Due to someone being killed in
the
> loop, this train will run direct to Flinders St". Train left shortly
after
> heading for Flinders St direct.
>
> Announcements were then made that all trains from Burnley group were
to be
> Flinders St direct.
>
> Any news???
>
> Thanks and regards,
> Peter
>
>


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