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Secretary’s wrap
It’s been a tough start to 2016 for many Loco Division members. Pacific National has recently moved to axe 46 Port Waratah train crew jobs. The cuts will involve both voluntary and forced redundancies and […] Read More »
Do you know more about Sydney’s trains than commuters? Take the quiz
Think you know a fair bit about Sydney’s trains? The Sydney Morning Herald is running what it is describing as the great Sydney rail quiz. Click here to test your knowledge. Will our train crew […] Read More »
Union secures travel savings for members
Pack your bags, because RTBU members can now enjoy savings on all TFE Group hotels! In great news for those looking to get away, the union has secured a new deal that will give members […] Read More »
Hot weather causing Aurizon train failures
Aurizon Coal trains have been experiencing a number of failures on the No 3 tunnel on the Ulan line in hot weather. This is a big concern for affected members and their local delegate has […] Read More »
PN cab fumes under investigation
Locomotive fumes, sanding particles and other materials are still finding their way into Pacific National cabs. The problem is being caused by poor sealing around windows and doors and is especially bad on the 92 […] Read More »
Voluntary redundancies at PN’s Hunter depot
As many of you would already know, Pacific National is seeking 46 voluntary redundancies at its Hunter Valley depot in NSW. The Loco Division is keeping a close eye on this process to ensure that […] Read More »
BBQ tour coming your way!
We’re busy finalising the dates and venues for the famous Loco BBQ tour, coming soon to a depot near you! As soon as we have the details we’ll be posting them right here on Loco […] Read More »
Secretary’s wrap
As another year draws to an end, I’d like to take this opportunity on behalf of the Loco Division Executive and Divisional Council to wish you all a very merry Christmas and thank you for […] Read More »
What’s happening in NZ?
Want to hear about what our comrades in New Zealand are up to? Check out the latest edition of the Rail and Maritime Transport Union newsletter, The Activist here. Read More »
Enfield Smoko
The recent Enfield Smoko was a raging success, with Peter Marshall somehow managing to keep the crowd of 150+ in toe. Eight retirees were farewelled at the event, including Bob Matheson, John Sexton, Greg Harrison, […] Read More »
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