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Stopper single work   prose   humour  
Date: 1970 Place: Cairns, Cairns area, Ingham - Cairns area, Queensland,
Issue Details: First known date: 1996... 1996 Stopper
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A photographer wanting to get a photo of a cane train arranges with the driver to stop at a marked spot. However, the inattentive driver misses it. To ensure vigilance, the next day the photographer announces over the two-way radio that he has marked the spot with a concrete sleeper on the line.

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