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Amazing Aussies

lightningdance — Wed, 06 Aug 2014 08:40:43 GMT

Fantastic that all these Aussies got together to push a train off a passengers leg.

We are an amazing people and just got in and got it done.

Well done

Re: Amazing Aussies

icyfroth — Wed, 06 Aug 2014 09:43:38 GMT

I saw that on the news but haven't read up about it yet.

Re: Amazing Aussies

lurker172602 — Wed, 06 Aug 2014 09:47:14 GMT

That story is incredible. Good on them all.
I love the idea that the trapped guy was ok but just a bit late for work lol

Re: Amazing Aussies

electric*mayhem*band — Wed, 06 Aug 2014 09:48:17 GMT

Link here, Icy.

http://www.mirror.co.uk/news/world-news/commuters-push-train-man-whose-3996916

Re: Amazing Aussies

icyfroth — Wed, 06 Aug 2014 09:50:04 GMT

ok thanks, mayhem 🙂

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the_great_she_elephant — Wed, 06 Aug 2014 11:39:07 GMT

Not just Aussies, but WEST Aussies - I always knew we were a bit special.

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sineaterdoodah — Wed, 06 Aug 2014 20:10:26 GMT

i saw that on the news,what a great story! and you made the news right here in kansas,how cool!

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k0llectable5 — Wed, 06 Aug 2014 21:53:42 GMT

That is just so awesome, really great the way everyone pitches in. Nice to wake up to some good news for a change 🙂

Re: Amazing Aussies

lloydslights — Thu, 07 Aug 2014 00:17:30 GMT

Years ago train travellers (in Sydney) were used to pushing and shoving.

Not the actual train, though.

DEB

Re: Amazing Aussies

sineaterdoodah — Thu, 07 Aug 2014 00:40:13 GMT

i can relate,deb,lol! boston subways!

Re: Amazing Aussies

karliandjacko — Thu, 07 Aug 2014 00:57:46 GMT

@lightningdance wrote:
Fantastic that all these Aussies got together to push a train off a passengers leg.

We are an amazing people and just got in and got it done.

Well done

Yes, it was an amazing manouvre and would have been wherever in the world it happened.

It was a human reaction, not a uniquely Aussie reaction.

Re: Amazing Aussies

lightningdance — Thu, 07 Aug 2014 08:43:44 GMT

A good news story but it seems some just can’t be happy.

Re: Amazing Aussies

karliandjacko — Thu, 07 Aug 2014 09:22:25 GMT

@lightningdance wrote:
A good news story but it seems some just can’t be happy.

Who is not happy? It was amazing they way they tilted the train.

Re: Amazing Aussies

boris1gary — Thu, 07 Aug 2014 09:43:43 GMT

Re: Amazing Aussies

lightningdance — Thu, 07 Aug 2014 11:15:29 GMT

OFGS, this good news thread.

Re: Amazing Aussies

boris1gary — Thu, 07 Aug 2014 11:17:55 GMT

@lightningdance wrote:
OFGS, this good news thread.

so?

Re: Amazing Aussies

fourandsixpants — Thu, 07 Aug 2014 14:45:31 GMT

LoL Boris!!!!

this happened at a Perth train station .... Stirling Street station.

So glad the guy and his leg are both okay:)

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love*today — Thu, 07 Aug 2014 23:21:36 GMT

Seems some people really do have no self control 😕

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debra9275 — Thu, 07 Aug 2014 23:58:43 GMT

this is what I love about being Australian, we all band together when help is needed

Re: Amazing Aussies

lightningdance — Fri, 08 Aug 2014 00:34:46 GMT