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The crazy things you see on trains…
A week’s worth of ironing, impromptu musicals and pets – they’re just some of the things listed in this media outlet listed as the ‘everyday sights on Australian trains that will make you want to […] Read More »
PN insists on forcing people to work out of depot after 8 hours
After two years of discontent over Pacific National trying to force people to work out of their depot after eight hours, the Loco Division thought the matter had been sorted when Pacific National put out […] Read More »
Secretary’s wrap
Things have been pretty intense in Newcastle recently. After members found out about the State Government’s plans to privatise public transport in the area, putting hundreds of jobs at risk, via the media the Premier […] Read More »
Junee Rhythm ‘n’ Rail Festival
The Junee Rhythm ‘n’ Rail Festival is back again! The annual festival is being held on Saturday 12th and Sunday 13th March – and as always, steam trains will place a major part. Junee has […] Read More »
Newcastle workers vow to protect public transport
While Premier Mike Baird was lunching at the $175 a head Property Council event, hundreds of workers gathered across the road to protest the NSW Government’s move to privatise Newcastle’s buses, ferries and light rail. […] Read More »
QUBE members say no to EA
QUBE members have rejected the company enterprise agreement once again, with a very close ballot narrowly resulting in a ‘no’ vote. The Loco Division has made every attempt to negotiate an outcome that delivers the […] Read More »
ETR Reunion
Come along and catch up with mates at the reunion for past and present ETR Drivers and Guards. 11am, Saturday 16 January 2016 Lidcombe Bowling Club 3 James Street, Lidcombe Cost is $10 for food […] Read More »
Newcastle ‘stop the privatisation’ rally: 1 December
The NSW Government recently announced its plans to privatise Newcastle’s buses, ferries and light rail. Join the rally calling on the Premier to stop the sell off of our vital pubic transport services on 1 […] Read More »
Penrith depot Christmas drinks
Head along to the Red Cow Hotel on Friday 18 December for the Penrith depot Christmas celebration. The festivities kick off at 11.30am, and everyone is welcome. Lunch will be provided for Penrith Depot employees […] Read More »
Porta-loos on the Locos?
Last week the Loco Division met with GM Aurizon Coal to discuss their recent proposal to replace the toilets on the locomotives with portable toilets, similar to camping toilets. The move is designed to save money […] Read More »
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