Re: Re: Significant Anniversary.

  Bill Bolton <[email protected]> wrote:

On Tue, 03 Dec 2002 04:51:15 -0000, Paul wrote:

> There were people at the shoe shop who never forgave Gough Whitlam
> for destroying "real" (i.e. W2) trams in Melbourne. The replacement
> trams (i.e. Z class) were considered to be buses.

Better Z class "busses" than the rubber tyred variety replacing W2s. 

Cheers,

Bill


Bill Bolton
Sydney, Australia

Bill

I remember the late Bob Prentice showing me a rough draft of how the Melb System

was to be closed down.A pity I did not think to photocopy it,especially when I later

found out that only one state cabinet minister's vote saved the system.

Jeff

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