Update
Penrith Railway Social Golf Club – Cancer Council challenge
Penrith Railway Social Golf Club is comprised of RTBU Members, Retirees and friends. We are taking on this challenge to make a difference. We have all been touched by the effects of cancer in […] Read More »
Southern Shorthaul Railway – EA Update
The NSW Locomotive Division met with SSR Management Thursday 15/11 after SSR Management formally replied to members concerns from our last meeting held on the 30th October 2018. There were a number of items discussed […] Read More »
Aurizon Picnic 2018
Aurizon member families enjoyed the festivities on Wednesday November 21 at the Annual Employee Picnic. The picnic is sponsored by a number of sponsors including the RTBU and the Aurizon employees Social Club, and is […] Read More »
FOOTPLATE: SPECIAL NOTICE TO MEMBERS – RECALL ELECTIONS 2018
AUSTRALIAN RAIL, TRAM AND BUS INDUSTRY UNION – RECALL ELECTIONS 2018 The attached information has been received from the Australian Electoral Commission (AEC) regarding the RTBU elections for NSW Branch positions not filled in the recent RTBU […] Read More »
Locomotive member survey: social media
Social media influences almost every aspect of modern life; whether it’s keeping in contact with friends and family, sourcing the latest news and current events or simply to pass the time… More and more people […] Read More »
The Age: Train splits in two after driver told to ignore ‘decoupling’ warning
A peak-hour train split in two with more than a hundred passengers on board last week, after Metro Trains told a driver to ignore warnings that the carriages were about to separate. In a rare […] Read More »
News: The privatisation of British Rail had nothing to do with trying to make trains better
The privatisation of the railways had nothing to do with trying to make them better. It was driven by the ideological fervour of a few Tory MPs, before attracting the support of the privatisation unit […] Read More »
RMTU New Zealand: The Activist Newsletter
Download the latest news from the Rail & Maritime Transport Union New Zealand here. Read More »
GWA – FLACH EA Round one!
On Tuesday the 6th of November Your RTBU Locomotive Division Negotiating Team exchanged log of claims with GWA. The GWA log of claims was mostly what was expected with their big ticket items being a […] Read More »
Pacific National Delegates
On Wednesday November 7, Loco Division PN Coal Delegates from across the state gathered to prepare to meet management and work through current workplace issues. Stay tuned for updates on Loco Express. Read More »



