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refers to it as "F6 – Mosman Bay Ferry Service" singular. This also applies to the other 7 ferry routes. So to be strictly correct all routes except possibly F1 Manly, should be renamed to the singular version from the plural. Taronga Zoo ferry service, Parramatta River ferry service, Cross Harbour
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I am neutral between singular vs plural as they mean the same thing. They are not actual names, they are just describing what the article is about, i.e. a ferry service or a route with ferry services.
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refers to it as "F6 – Mosman Bay Ferry Service" singular. This also applies to the other 7 ferry routes. So to be strictly correct all routes should be renamed to the singular version from the plural.
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ferry service, Neutral Bay ferry service, Mosman Bay ferry service, Double Bay ferry service and Cockatoo Island ferry service. The only possible exception is F1
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Subsequent comments should be made in a new section on the talk page. Editors desiring to contest the closing decision should consider a
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which has now been done, a further issue has arisen as to whether services in the name should be singular or plural. Official website
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as proposed, This name standardises on the various ferry services names in Sydney - a shorter name would become non standard.
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I couldn't find that "ferry services" is any kind of official name, it's not a natural disambiguation. Incidentally,
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That link has been corrected - was awaiting the rename and move but has now been done in anticipation.
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after discussing it on the closer's talk page. No further edits should be made to this section.
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an impressionist painting called "Mosman ferry" hanging in the National Gallery of Victoria
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Subsequent comments should be made in a new section on this
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would be an improvement, but far more sources use either
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The above discussion is preserved as an archive of a
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