There are 3 results of your search for brown bomber1.
brown bomber1
a parking inspector. Compare grey bomber, grey ghost, blue bomber, sticker licker. [from the brown colour of their uniform (now grey or blue)]
Contributor's comments: Now that the brown bombers have had a uniform change, it is my understanding that they had been re-named as grey ghosts.
Contributor's comments: "Grey ghost" used on Perth, after colour of uniform.
Contributor's comments: I have also heard brown bomber used to describe parking inspectors in Adelaide. A few years ago they changed their uniforms to blue and put 'information' on their hats to try to change their image but all it seemed to do was create the 'blue bomber'.
Contributor's comments: Sydney suburbs until 1999 "Brown bomber" used but has declined since changing to grey uniform.
Contributor's comments: [Adelaide informant] I had always heard of brown bombers when I lived in Sydney, was interested to read of blue bombers in this website, when I moved here in '85 people were calling them sticker lickers.
Contributor's comments: During the 1970-80s in Sydney Brown Bombers were parking policemen, in early 1990s they changed their uniforms, and are known now as Grey Ghosts.