[AusNOG] [off-topic] Sydney dust storms

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After driving to work this morning, thank god I didnt take the bike, the 
window washers at traffic lights are going to earn a damn fortune as are 
car wash places.



On Wed, 23 Sep 2009, Lukeus Povis wrote:

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> I think now would be a good time to be an air-conditioning servicer
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> -Lukeus
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> From: ausnog-bounces at lists.ausnog.net [mailto:ausnog-bounces at lists.ausnog.net] On Behalf Of Curtis Bayne
> Sent: Wednesday, 23 September 2009 2:29 PM
> To: Chris Jones; Craig Meyers; ausnog at ausnog.net
> Subject: Re: [AusNOG] [off-topic] Sydney dust storms
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> Brisbane here.
> 
> We fared pretty well (no issues) and it looks like things are clearing now, but the air filters are chockablock and I now regret buying a black car.
> 
> Curtis
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: ausnog-bounces at lists.ausnog.net on behalf of Chris Jones
> Sent: Wed 9/23/2009 2:27 PM
> To: Craig Meyers; ausnog at ausnog.net
> Subject: Re: [AusNOG] [off-topic] Sydney dust storms
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> We weren't impacted in any way (other than a few dirty cars), but I'd be interested to hear how the CBD-based DCs fared.
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> Regards,
> 
> Chris
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: ausnog-bounces at lists.ausnog.net [mailto:ausnog-bounces at lists.ausnog.net] On Behalf Of Craig Meyers
> Sent: Wednesday, September 23, 2009 2:15 PM
> To: ausnog at ausnog.net
> Subject: Re: [AusNOG] [off-topic] Sydney dust storms
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> Don't worry it's here in Brisbane.
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> But appears no where near as bad as Sydney looking at some photos.
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> Has it affected any DCs yet?
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> I know some dust storms can play havoc with smoke detection systems.
> 
> -- Craig Meyers
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: ausnog-bounces at lists.ausnog.net
> [mailto:ausnog-bounces at lists.ausnog.net] On Behalf Of vk6ksj
> Sent: Wednesday, 23 September 2009 2:03 PM
> To: ausnog at ausnog.net
> Subject: [AusNOG] [off-topic] Sydney dust storms
> 
> Hi everyone,
> 
> Sorry for off-topic post but you might know someone who's affected by
> this, apparently it's on it's way to QLd:
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> http://images.smh.com.au/2009/09/23/748904/300-satellite-image-dust-300x
> 368.jpg
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> http://www.abc.net.au/news/stories/2009/09/23/2694174.htm
> and
> http://www.smh.com.au/environment/sydney-dust-blanket-spreads-across-nsw
> -20090923-g1fw.html
> 
> DJ, QF and JQ have media releases about it
> 
> http://www.virginblue.com.au/MinorIncidentReport/index.htm
> and
> http://www.qantas.com.au/travel/airlines/disruptions/global/en
> and
> http://www.jetstar.com/au/en/jetstar-sydneyweather.aspx
> 
> Cheers
> Kai
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