47th Taree and District Railway Retirement Club
On Monday, 6th November, 76 past and current railway employees attended the annual Taree and district Railway Retirement Club luncheon. Attendees came from far and wide, including from Bribie Island, Wollongong and Sydney. Two recipients […] Read More »
Retirement for Gregg Notley-Smith
Locomotive engineman Gregg Notley-Smith is retiring after 46 years on the railway, with his last trip on NT36 pulling into Sydney on Friday 17th November at 1541. So come along and congratulate Gregg as he […] Read More »
2023 Blacktown Christmas Drinks
Friday 1st December at the Marayong Hotel from 2-6pm. Partners are welcome, finger food will be served! Please, come and enjoy the camaraderie of your workmates. Download the flyer here Read More »
North Region Railway Retirement Club Christmas Drinks
The annual Christmas Drinks and Raffles is being held on 2nd December from 12-6pm at Wickham Park Hotel. $10 entry fee This year will also see the return of the Col Freeman Spectacular, 100 Club […] Read More »
Aurizon Bulk and Containerised Freight Rail Operations Enterprise Agreement 2023 – Update No 8
Locomotive Division Members are advised that your Negotiating Team came together on Tuesday, October 3rd, at the RTBU Newcastle Office to continue our negotiations. As agreed during our last meeting, the RTBU Negotiating Team submitted […] Read More »
AURIZON NSW COAL UPDATE: RETURN ON AVAILABILITY PROPOSAL WITHDRAWN
HISTORY We are pleased to report this matter has finally been settled after an extended dispute. The matter was first raised prior to the negotiations of the current Aurizon Coal NSW Enterprise Agreement 2021. Followed […] Read More »
PN Greta depot roster dispute
PACIFIC NATIONAL SHOW FURTHER CONTEMPT TOWARDS THEIR EMPLOYEES After around 90 employees lodged dispute notices regarding Pacific Nationals actions in relation to no consultation and trying to implement a non-EA compliant roster that contains worse […] Read More »
PN Bulk EA- Mixed commodities update
By now, most members would have noticed Mixed Commodity Committee meetings occurring at various depots. The committee has met a few times, with talks so far focusing on the logistics of how the group will […] Read More »
PN – IPS Employees to Take Action
Locomotive Division Members are advised that their work may be affected by Protected Industrial Action (PIA) elsewhere in Pacific National’s business, with PIA starting this weekend due to Pacific National and their ongoing failure to […] Read More »
QUBE Enterprise Agreement update- 27 September
Response to QUBE memorandum of 26 September 2023 Again, in another Memorandum sent to all NSW Train Crew yesterday, QUBE state they want to end this long running EA Bargaining dispute but only if you […] Read More »