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Members drink with international comrades ASLEF and JRU
Sydney Trains Locomotive Division Members recently gathered to share a drink with our international comrades from the UK and Japan who were in town for our 2019 Divisional Conference. Members trekked to the Aurora Hotel […] Read More »
Media Release: Public transport is key to Sydney’s future – and the Metro won’t cut it
Leaders from politics and industry have called for a greater focus on public transport to cope with Sydney’s population growth, as the Rail, Tram and Bus Union (RTBU) NSW backs the intent but insists the […] Read More »
A new room for NSW Trains drivers at Eveleigh
After 18 months of negotiations by both the Regional and Intercity delegates, NSW Trains’ shed drivers have finally gotten their own room at Eveleigh. For years we have either had to share cramped facilities with […] Read More »
Moss Vale Retirement Drinks
Hi members, We invite you all to join us for retirement drinks on the 12th of October from 3pm onwards for Driver Dean Ivanoff at Mittagong RSL Club. Please see the below flyer for more […] Read More »
Cancellation of North Coast XPT Services
Members will be aware of recent media surrounding the cancellation of NT35 & 36 owing to issues with “Centre Pin fatigue” being detected on XPT power cars (locomotives). The centre pin is a critical component […] Read More »
NIF “Independent Validation” of Operating Model
Members are advised that TfNSW have engaged an “independent” review of its proposed operating model for the guards role on the NIF. In particular, this “independent valuator” will be travelling with guards on the InterCity […] Read More »
Talks Begin on NSW Trains New Regional Diesel Fleet
On Tuesday the 10th September 2019 discussions have begun between Momentum Trains and representatives from the Locomotive Division and Subject Matter Experts from NSW Trains in relation to the user engagement phase for the design of […] Read More »
Around the Tracks – Southern Depot Tour
Brian Head will be out and about at the following locations. Please come along and have a chat with Brian about any issues in your workplace and hear what Your Union has been doing. Brian […] Read More »
Restoration talks underway for Kandos to Gulgong rail line
The Kandos to Gulgong rail line is under consideration for renewal in order to supply coal to the Mt Piper Power Station, which generates 15% of our state’s power but has been hampered by low […] Read More »
RTBU VIC asks court to rescind orders blocking train strikes
The RTBU has applied to the Federal Court to rescind orders issued last month halting planned industrial action against Metro Trains Melbourne, which would see workers leaving ticket barriers open and refusing to check MyKi […] Read More »
