Re: OT: Eight Hours Day

At 06:31  11/03/02 -0800, you wrote:
>Very off topic, but a definite question for Beth and Derek.  According
to my
>calender, 11 March is Eight Hours Day in Tasmania.  Could you please
>enlighten this poor Yank as to what exactly is Eight Hours Day? 
Thanks.
>
>Kent M. McClure
>	  "Yeah, tactics.  The most basic tactic of all, Mr. Yamamoto. 
Every
>		     kindergartner knows it.  You always win by running
away."
>		     Lt. Cmdr Justy Ueki Tylor,  Captain of the UPSF
Soyokaze
>		     from Irresponsible Captain Tylor,
>		     episode 13 - Strategy.....Tactics...or the Lack
Thereof

To celebrate the introduction of the eight hour work day in Tasmania,
not 
that it counts for much these days :)

Australia, land of the long weekend.

Cheers

Derek

Derek Fulton
12 Balaka st.
Rosny, Hobart.
Tasmania,  7018.
Australia

Phone; (03) 62459123
Mobile; 0438459123
Email; derekfulton@bigpond.com