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Old Oct 12th 2005, 10:38 pm
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I once saw a fella emptying water down a drain and it went down anti-clockwise, then he walked a few feet, did the same thing and it went down clockwise.

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Old Oct 12th 2005, 10:48 pm
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Originally Posted by Ialibu
You're correct about the SA/WA border "time zone" and having spent several years on Cocos (Keeling) Islands Indian Ocean it was (and probably still is) 1.5 hours behind Perth.

So that's another 2 Time Zones
Parts of Queensland are 20 years behind the rest of the world.....does that count as another zone?
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Originally Posted by JAJ
The journey takes 15 minutes regardless.

You 'lose' an hour going from QLD into NSW, so arrive 1 hour 15 mins later (60 mins plus 15), but gain the hour on the way back to arrive 45 minutes 'earlier (60 mins less 15).



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Im impressed you worked that out and shared this with us I was making a point with irony
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