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Friday, May 09, 2003

Abuse on the air
LOUTS are taking over train intercom systems and broadcasting abusive messages to passengers.
The vandals are breaking into driver cabins in carriages at the back of trains. Rail operators are aware of the problem and are improving security.
Last week M>Train passengers on the Frankston line were shocked to hear young people swearing over the intercom.

Potty talk is lashed
A MARIJUANA-scented mobile phone cover has drawn fire amid concerns it could encourage teenagers to try the drug.

Puss inherits fortune
TINKER, a slightly scruffy black tomcat, and his new-found friends were celebrating yesterday after a will was approved that made the puss a millionaire.

Herald Sun, May 7 2003