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IN FOCUS: Broken Hill, the birthplace of Australian unions

IN FOCUS: Broken Hill, the birthplace of Australian unions

Jul 24, 2015

Dan Leece explores Broken Hill and its union links. In 1844 explorer Charles Sturt, sighted and named the Barrier Range and noted the sighting of a ‘broken hill’ down in his diary. Read More »

It’s tax time

It’s tax time

Jul 23, 2015

Tax time is here again. Check out Working Life’s top 10 tips for doing your tax return this year. It’s bound to make the unenjoyable task a little less painful. Read More »

Slow zone on the South West Rail Link

Slow zone on the South West Rail Link

Jul 23, 2015

Train drivers on the South West Rail Link were recently issued with an urgent message to dramatically reduce their speed between Edmonson Park and Leppington. Read More »

We can knock off the China Free Trade Agreement

We can knock off the China Free Trade Agreement

Jul 22, 2015

The China Free Trade Agreement that Tony Abbott signed recently, will allow employers to bring overseas workers in first, without advertising jobs to local workers. Read More »

Around the Tracks – coming soon

Around the Tracks – coming soon

Jul 22, 2015

A hard copy version of Loco Express is coming your way! Read More »

John Holland intrastate discussions

John Holland intrastate discussions

The Loco Division has been in talks with John Holland recently about the company’s Intrastate Operations. Read More »

Government fighting Newcastle rail line ruling

Government fighting Newcastle rail line ruling

Jul 15, 2015

The Newcastle rail line saga is continuing, with the Government’s appeal against the recent Supreme Court ruling now set to be heard. Read More »

Vale Willis (Bill) Summers, 15th August 1935 – 2nd July 2015

Vale Willis (Bill) Summers, 15th August 1935 – 2nd July 2015

Jul 15, 2015

A tribute to Bill, by Barry Seghers.  Bill joined the then NSW Government Railways in 1951 at Enfield. Bill became an Australian Federated Union of Locomotive Enginemen (AFULE) member and passed through the various grades of […] Read More »

Transport NOW – July edition

Transport NOW – July edition

Jul 14, 2015

The latest edition of the RTBU’s national policy newsletter, Transport NOW, is out now. Read More »

Banning thugs on our public transport a good idea

Banning thugs on our public transport a good idea

Jul 13, 2015

Shadow Transport Minister Ryan Park is advocating for legislation which would ban thugs who commit serious offences on our transport networks from using these services. Read More »

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