Recent News
Temporary halt to proposed Kangy Angy train maintenance facility
The Federal Government will review the proposed $300 million train maintenance facility at Kangy Angy due to concerns about the impact on two critically endangered birds, the regent honeyeater and swift parrot. Read More »
Central Sub Division turns out in force
The Central Sub-Division has made an impressive statement in solidarity by turning out in large numbers for last week’s Central Member blitz. The driving force behind the intense three days of meetings was Central Membership Coordinator and Branch Affirmative Action Delegate Giovanna Bonelli. Read More »
Vic government to create 1100 local jobs with new $2 billion train deal
The Victorian Government has announced that a new $2 billion train deal to build 65 new high-capacity trains in Melbourne’s west will create 1100 local jobs. Read More »
Charity BBQ fundraiser at Mortdale
The Welfare Fund is putting on a BBQ at Mortdale to raise money for Men’s Line Australia. All are welcome and it will cost a gold coin for the sausage sandwich. Read More »
Movements in the Loco Division
Congratulations to Farren Campbell and Jessica Epps. We’re all excited to continue working with them in their new roles. Read More »
10 things to remember if you are injured at work
WorkCover have introduced new guidelines for managing and claiming workers compensation. Read about the changes and ten things to remember if you’re injured at work here. Read More »
Journey Accident Insurance coming for Sydney Trains and NSW TrainLink Members
Bulletin 33 – 2016 To: RTBU Sydney Train and NSW TrainLink Members, […] Read More »
Digital Train Radio System to commence without RTBU support
Sydney Trains has announced that it has received approval from the Rail Regulator to commence operation of the Digital Train Radio System (DTRS) on Sectors 2 and 3. Read More »
Building trains in South Korea ‘short-sighted’, says Australia Institute
Think tank The Australia Institute has slammed the NSW Government’s decision to […] Read More »
Sydney Trains Depot Tour has Begun
Bulletin 32 – 2016 To: RTBU Infrastructure Members, The RTBU Infrastructure Division […] Read More »