[tz] Australian Timezone Abreviations - Next step

Sanjeev Gupta ghane0 at gmail.com
Fri Oct 12 04:07:36 UTC 2012


On Fri, Oct 12, 2012 at 6:55 AM, Robert Elz <kre at munnari.oz.au> wrote:

>
>   | http://australia.gov.au/about-australia/our-country/time
>
> That web page is (obviously) aimed at foreigners.   Australians don't
> consult the web to find out what the time is ...   When talking about
> things for outsiders, it is natural to call things "Australian xxx"
> (whether it is beaches, schools, or timezones).  A web site aimed at
> foreign tourists might very well give details about Australian beaches,
> or Australian roads, or even Australian time - but inside Australia
> you're very unlikely to consider that you're driving on this Australian
> road to get to some Australian beach (at some Australian time).
>

Thank you.

or in the "modern" way: +1


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