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    1. Re: Brisbane Water
    2. margm
    3. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Gwen Dundon" <[email protected]> To: <[email protected]> Sent: 13 January 2001 12:04 Subject: Brisbane Water > At the risk of everyone shouting at me to get off and give someone else a > go, I MUST moan about this: > > Please, when you are speaking or writing about Brisbane Water there is > actually no final "s" on Water! > Hi Gwen Oh dear ........ I must plead guilty to this 'crime' :-) It sought of just rolls off the tongue or the key board , like Sylvania WaterS > Historically, Brisbane Water is the correct name of this arm of Broken Bay > just above Sydney. I can just visualise Gwen gritting her teeth every time she hears/sees this:-)) I will try to desist and not put any S where there shouldnt be one Thanks for bringing this up I wonder why there isnt an S and why is a water and not a lake ??? ......aka Tuggarah Lake Bye MargM

    01/13/2001 01:45:03