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  Thread: Getting to Victor Harbour
simont141

Replies: 39
Views: 1260

PostForum: South Australia   Posted: Sat Nov 22, 2008 2:48 pm   Subject: Getting to Victor Harbour
When I left school at the end of year 12 or whatever I tried to find a job, something useful, any idiot can get blind drunk, it does not take any brains! Cool

I actually already had a job before I we ...
  Thread: 1042
simont141

Replies: 22
Views: 536

PostForum: Preservation and Tourist Railways   Posted: Thu Nov 20, 2008 12:03 am   Subject: 1042
At least it still exists, and is under cover from what I could see.
  Thread: Melbourne trip. Questions!
simont141

Replies: 15
Views: 217

PostForum: The Lounge   Posted: Wed Nov 19, 2008 9:59 pm   Subject: Melbourne trip. Questions!
Head down to St Kilda for a bit.


Hmmmm may not be the best choise of words LOL

Bill

I've got a bad habit of saying things like that... ah dear.
  Thread: Melbourne trip. Questions!
simont141

Replies: 15
Views: 217

PostForum: The Lounge   Posted: Wed Nov 19, 2008 2:49 pm   Subject: Melbourne trip. Questions!
Head down to St Kilda for a bit. Good for a beer on the beach, but can be a it too yuppie though.

Plenty of markets around the place - South Melbourne, Queen Vic, Prarhan (sp?), Fitzroy.

Going ...
  Thread: Gunzel or not a Gunzel
simont141

Replies: 13
Views: 437

PostForum: Employment   Posted: Tue Nov 18, 2008 11:02 pm   Subject: Gunzel or not a Gunzel
It depends how you word it. Most employers would want to know that you're passionate about something - if you said you are passionate, have great enthusiasm and are motivated by "x" aspect of railways ...
  Thread: Getting to Victor Harbour
simont141

Replies: 39
Views: 1260

PostForum: South Australia   Posted: Tue Nov 18, 2008 10:58 pm   Subject: Getting to Victor Harbour
Schoolies doesn't always need to = drinking. Although it was a big part of when I went. I actually caught the train from Victor - Goolwa, spent a bit of time in Goolwa, caught it back to Pt Elliot (wh ...
  Thread: SAR/CR Where Is It #37
simont141

Replies: 2248
Views: 60998

PostForum: South Australia   Posted: Sun Nov 16, 2008 4:05 pm   Subject: Re: SAR/CR Where Is It #37
yeah, well it's good you all know your stations pretty well.

Although if a pic like that were put up in the Melbourne Quiz it would probably be boo'd off by now.

But anyway, to me, that could be ...
  Thread: [3aw] WARNING TO FACEBOOK USERS - Nigerian scams are attacki
simont141

Replies: 28
Views: 617

PostForum: The Lounge   Posted: Sun Nov 16, 2008 1:15 am   Subject: [3aw] WARNING TO FACEBOOK USERS - Nigerian scams are attacki
A good antivirus program is worth spending a few dollars on too.
  Thread: [3aw] WARNING TO FACEBOOK USERS - Nigerian scams are attacki
simont141

Replies: 28
Views: 617

PostForum: The Lounge   Posted: Sat Nov 15, 2008 1:10 pm   Subject: [3aw] WARNING TO FACEBOOK USERS - Nigerian scams are attacki
Scammers don't steal money - they just convince idiots to give it to them.
  Thread: SAR/CR Trivia #24
simont141

Replies: 1317
Views: 33984

PostForum: South Australia   Posted: Fri Nov 14, 2008 3:47 pm   Subject: SAR/CR Trivia #24
duttonbay - The salt traffic you mention was from the five mile siding and the Ocean Salt Company. It is called a siding in the '32 WTT.


As for the final answer for this question. I'm at a bit o ...
  Thread: SAR/CR Trivia #24
simont141

Replies: 1317
Views: 33984

PostForum: South Australia   Posted: Fri Nov 14, 2008 11:02 am   Subject: SAR/CR Trivia #24
Could you count Alice Springs? It had trains running South on both gauges for about 6 months in 1980.

Alice Springs is very very close, though incorrect.
It may be very very close geographically t ...
  Thread: BWT to Return to the Tracks.
simont141

Replies: 21
Views: 862

PostForum: South Australia   Posted: Thu Nov 13, 2008 9:35 pm   Subject: BWT to Return to the Tracks.
Competition may be another factor - You could visit a lot more wineries, etc. a lot more conveniently by bus.
  Thread: Train driver salary - female and age questions*** (VIC)
simont141

Replies: 29
Views: 1894

PostForum: Employment   Posted: Thu Nov 13, 2008 4:26 pm   Subject: Re: Train driver salary - female and age questions*** (VIC)
Believe me, G knows Cool

I'm sure he does too ... was only an addition (expansion) on his post, and putting some numbers in there for the benefit of others.
  Thread: SAR/CR Trivia #24
simont141

Replies: 1317
Views: 33984

PostForum: South Australia   Posted: Thu Nov 13, 2008 3:03 pm   Subject: SAR/CR Trivia #24
Could you count Alice Springs? It had trains running South on both gauges for about 6 months in 1980.

The reason I kept thinking of Leigh Creek is because there was a branch there, but it was pre-C ...
  Thread: Train driver salary - female and age questions*** (VIC)
simont141

Replies: 29
Views: 1894

PostForum: Employment   Posted: Wed Nov 12, 2008 6:54 pm   Subject: Re: Train driver salary - female and age questions*** (VIC)
Well, dur. You don't volunteer to waltz in and drive your favourite tourist train, you volunteer to do any railway work first, eventually you qualify as a driver after years of serving in the shop, as ...
 
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