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A farewell to the Carlingford rail line
One of Sydney’s most historic train lines is going to be closed as the Parramatta Light Rail project takes over. The Carlingford line is being given a fond farewell by thousands of commuters as it makes […] Read More »
Aurizon Dispute Fair Work Commission Update
As members would be aware a Notification of Dispute was issued to Aurizon Coal NSW on the failure to adhere to the provisions of the Enterprise Agreement specifically: Clause 38 Annual leave, Clause 53 Workplace […] Read More »
Mandatory Train on / off function in Drivers App – NO CONSULTATION WIN
As a result of Pacific National issuing an Employee Update titled “Gunnedah/Bowen Driver App Change”: IT Communication: Driver App is now ready to be deployed to all Coal Train Crew”, a Notice of Dispute was […] Read More »
PNI Mobile Phone Update
An RTBU PNI National Delegate phone hook-up was held recently. Usually these meetings cover outcomes from the National consultation meetings and Depot updates/issues. This meeting, however, was entirely dominated by Pacific National’s decision to roll-out […] Read More »
QUBE Enterprise Agreement Update
Members have overwhelmingly voted down the company’s proposed Enterprise Agreement by 101 to 8. Congratulations for standing as one to fight for your current and future working conditions and pay. Next Steps : There is […] Read More »
Media Release: Heavy rail needs more investment as peak hour trains bursting
Systemic overcrowding on Sydney’s heavy rail network cannot be alleviated by the new Metro, increasing the urgency of funding for new rail lines outside the NSW Government’s pet Metro project, the Rail, Tram and Bus […] Read More »
New InterCity Fleet Update 21: South Korea Trip
Dear members, It has come to our attention that NSW Trains has misrepresented the mood of the recent trip to South Korea. From our point of view, all that the Korea trip achieved was to […] Read More »
Metro in meltdown again after mechanical issues
More metro chaos this morning as passengers have been ferried off services due to a significant mechanical problem on a train at North Ryde. Having to wait almost half an hour on services at a […] Read More »
Les Rudd Retirement/Christmas Gathering
21st December, 2019. 3pm onwards. Mittagong RSL. $10 donation for gift and nibbles. Dinner at own expense. Accomodation available at Mittagong RSL Motel. Contact DM Moss Vale or Mick Bindley for details. Read More »
Gordon Hill memorial mural
For many years, intercity drivers have enjoyed their own mealroom at Sydney terminal (commonly known as ‘the dungeon’). Unfortunately, with metro works near the location, drivers were told that the mealroom might become unsafe and […] Read More »
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