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Family fun this long weekend at Trainworks
The October long weekend is coming up – and if you’re looking for some family fun Trainworks has some great activities planned.
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No emergency plan for Boggabri and Maules Creek bridge
The Loco Division has been forced to act after Pacific National failed to provide emergency and safety information about its Boggabri and Maules Creek viaduct despite months of requests. Read More »
Sydney Trains reform – further update
The RTBU Locomotive Division and the Train Guards Sub-Division met with Sydney Trains on the 22nd September 2015 in relation to the train crew reform process. Read More »
Is our new PM good news?
Australia has had a new Prime Minister for a week now, and the question on everyone’s lips is: will Malcolm Turnbull be good news for working people? Read More »
The new Rail & Road is now out!
Get all the latest news from the RTBU NSW in the September edition of Rail and Road, including updates on the Sydney Trains reform, station reviews, the Aurizon federal court ruling, port botany dispute and our union’s win for fire safety on buses. Read More »
Sydney Trains – Reform Update No. 5
Bulletin 51 – To: RTBU Guard Members, The RTBU Locomotive Division and […] Read More »
Overcrowded buses an accident waiting to happen
Many of Sydney’s buses are overloaded in peak times and more services […] Read More »
Thank you and farewell to Divisional President Gary Way
Sadly, Divisional President Gary Way will be leaving the RTBU in early […] Read More »
Critical incidents – NSW Trains needs to step up
We’ve got a new Critical Incident Procedure in Sydney Trains which is now being referred to as “world’s best practice” in the rail industry, but NSW Trains is still lagging behind. Read More »
Tangara gets a new seat
A revised seating configuration in the cab of Tangara set ‘T129’ Car D6833 will be on trial from this week. Finally, the representatives have gained agreement with Sydney Trains management that this is a bonafide issue of training and assessing whilst facing backwards and as such have agreed to install a new seat and workstation for trial. Read More »