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Loco division stands in solidarity with our colleagues in Norway

Oct 7, 2016

Our colleagues in the Norwegian National Union of Locomotivemen (NLF) are currently participating in a national legal strike over the refusal to establish a common national standard for locomotive drivers’ training. The NLF says that over the […] Read More »

Buy a ticket to support your Picnic Day

Oct 6, 2016

Attention Sydney and NSW Trains Members: Your Picnic Day is fast approaching! Please support your picnic committee and help to keep this entitlement by buying a ticket: application forms are already available in some areas. Your Picnic […] Read More »

Hornsby members organise Ernie Muir memorial game

Oct 6, 2016

Ernie was a well liked and respected Driver Trainer at Hornsby. This game is being organised by the Hornsby members in Ernie’s honour. Time: Monday 24th October, 8.30am tee off Place: Toukley golf course This […] Read More »

Newcastle Local Freight Meetings

Oct 6, 2016

Date: Thursday 13th October 2016 Venue: Carrington Bowling Club Pacific National: 10am-11.30am Aurizon: 12.00pm to 1.30pm Freightliner: 2pm to 3.30pm All members are welcome to attend their respective meetings. Meetings will cover general business and give […] Read More »

British rail union celebrates major victory against DOO

Oct 6, 2016

After a long battle against driver only operation, members of British rail union RMT have voted by a massive ten to one to accept a deal that guarantees the retention of safety-critica‎l guards on all current […] Read More »

SafeWork NSW validates the right for HSRs to choose their trainers

Oct 6, 2016

For over 18 months Unions have been fighting Sydney Trains Management over their refusal to allow HSRs their right under Section 72 – WHS Act 2011 to choose the Registered Training Organisation (RTO) to provide […] Read More »

Huge safety risk as hundreds of guards in the firing line

Huge safety risk as hundreds of guards in the firing line

Sep 29, 2016

The NSW Government’s plans to push through Driver Only Operation (DOO) on the new intercity fleet have been exposed in the media this week. The Sydney Morning Herald article, Train guards in firing line from NSW’s $2.3 billion intercity […] Read More »

Enfield Railway Social Club’s 70th Anniversary Smoko

Sep 27, 2016

Enfield’s 70th Anniversary Smoko will be held from 11am on Saturday the 22nd October at Carlingford Bowling Club. Read More »

ARTC Strike Payments

Sep 23, 2016

Members will be aware of the recent ARTC strike and the resultant payment to affected regional drivers of 8hrs non subject. The Loco Division was aware that track work was scheduled to occur between Taree […] Read More »

Hamilton Public Holiday Dispute

Sep 23, 2016

A dispute has been lodged and won following NSW Trains’ failure to advise drivers of public holiday working arrangements within the applicable timeframe of 14 days as per the Drivers Rostering & Working Arrangements. NSW […] Read More »

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