Re: Tram Announcements: another Victorian election conspiracy theory

[cmgord@ecr.mu.oz.au (Christopher_Martin GORDON)]

: Maybe the staff are sick of making the announcements, the novelty has worn
: off.........could u say that announcement at every stop? There has been
: plenty of examples of this in both Sydney (most recent example "stand clear,
: doors closing) and Melbourne.

I though the automatic ticket annoucements were pre recorded and transmitted
to the trams.,

: Eric
: www.webalias.com/erknet

: Paul Dwerryhouse wrote in message <7rc5gq$ovc$1@mulga.cs.mu.OZ.AU>...
: >
: >Has anyone noticed how the Tram announcements (you know: "Good
: >morning passengers... Swansong Trams would like to remind you to validate
: >your tickets on every journey so that we can trace your every movement and
: >invade your privacy ... [etc]") have suddenly disappeared, as the Victorian
: >election approaches?
: >
: >>
: >
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: >"The growing use of e-mail, not to mention Web-page   |   Paul Dwerryhouse
: >publishing, threatens to reverse the trend towards    |_
: paul@xenu.ee.mu.oz.au
: >illiteracy among the supposedly educated without at the |___    Melbourne,
: >same time improving their spelling". -- Michael Swaine, DDJ |   Australia.



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Chris Gordon
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