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Re: Train Order working




< Tell > <telljb@OZozemail.com.au> wrote in message
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> "Russell Norton" <russelln@primus.com.au> wrote:
> >
> > BTW, train orders over the Nullabor are referred to by train crews as
> > suicide slips.
>
>
> Are they, ......since when and which crews.?

The term Suicide Notes was used by Tas crews when AN took over and in
Victoria when first introduced but I've never heard it used on the old CR.
Those guys have been using them since the war,

Sorry DavidP "I mentioned the WAR again, but I think I got away with it"?<g>

Bob.
>
> ----Terry Burton
> Alice Springs NT
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