On Wed Mar 24, 2004 at 12:03:41 +1100, DaZZa wrote:
>On Wed, 24 Mar 2004, Mary Gardiner wrote:
>
>> Moved back to the main list.
>>
>> On Wed, Mar 24, 2004, DE LUCA Ben wrote:
>> > Can any one suggest a place to park near there, I have been meaning to
>> > come along for a few years I should quit putting it off
>>
>> The Broadway Shopping Centre's car-park is a few blocks away. However, I
>> think most people find parking in the streets immediately behind UTS.
>> Any dirvers got suggestions?
>
>Yes - don't - I repeat DON'T - park in the street near UTS if you have
>anything at all valuable in your car.
>
>In 3 and a half years of attending UTS at night, my car got broken into 4
>times - and I only managed to park in the street on maybe 2% of the nights
>I attended.
>
>Use one of the pay carparks - you can park after 5:00 for a flat fee at
>most of them, and they're 100% safer than parking in the street.
>
>Suggested locations include Quay St/Thomas St Haymarket {runs left from
>Broadway just past the bus interchange if you're heading into the city} -
>or Ultimo Rd. There are a number of parking stations in this area, and all
>are more secure than parking in the street.
>
>If you drive something you think nobody would be bothered to steal, and it
>you're happy with the risk of someone breaking your window just for the
>hell of it, then park on the street {Thomas street continues behind UTS}
>if you can beat the students to the spots. :-)I always park on the street when going to SLUG and have never had a problem. (In fact I've left the car there over night before as well, and it hasn't been an issue.) Benno -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User's Group Mailing List - http://slug.org.au/ Subscription info and FAQs: http://slug.org.au/faq/mailinglists.html
