Re: [talk-au] More General Observations

2010-05-11 Thread Sam Couter
Liz ed...@billiau.net wrote: In the 1980s we lived in NWQ, and travelled to Tassie on holidays. We got the impression that the road engineers were paid by the corner. As a motorcyclist who was finally able to tour Tassie on two wheels recently (been waiting ten years for the chance) I'd just

Re: [talk-au] More General Observations

2010-05-09 Thread John Smith
On 9 May 2010 19:33, Ross Scanlon i...@4x4falcon.com wrote: Mainly on straight roads. I know when tracing it can make it easier to do so using lots of nodes but this vandalism was hard to revert because of the number of excess nodes on ways. I've seen excess nodes created because people

Re: [talk-au] More General Observations

2010-05-09 Thread Ross Scanlon
On Sun, 9 May 2010 20:49:57 +1000 John Smith deltafoxtrot...@gmail.com wrote: On 9 May 2010 19:33, Ross Scanlon i...@4x4falcon.com wrote: Mainly on straight roads. I know when tracing it can make it easier to do so using lots of nodes but this vandalism was hard to revert because of the

Re: [talk-au] More General Observations

2010-05-09 Thread Liz
On Sun, 9 May 2010, Ross Scanlon wrote: Except Tasmania where I don't think I saw a road outside towns that was straight for more than 1k, whereas out the back blocks of Qld etc they go forever. In the 1980s we lived in NWQ, and travelled to Tassie on holidays. We got the impression that