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Orders from the Industrial Relations Commission of NSW for the RTBU NSW and its members – Order 1
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Lunacy as buses clock up multiple trips to the moon and back
In no shock to drivers, nearly a third of buses in the […] Read More »
China unveils elevated bus
A Chinese proposal for a future bus will drive over multiple lanes […] Read More »
Time for fire safety systems to be rolled out nationwide
Now that we’ve had a victory in getting these systems installed in NSW, we think its time that they were rolled out nationwide. An incident in Perth last week is just another reminder of how important it is that safety is the number one priority on public transport. Read More »
Brookvale staff “banding” together
Brought together by their shared love of live music, a number of Brookvale Depot staff have formed their own eight piece band and will play their first official gig together next month. Read More »
Rear door boarding trial is extremely concerning
Transport for NSW will begin a trial next week which will allow […] Read More »
RTBU members unite to stay off unsafe roads in wild weather
As Newcastle and the Hunter area battled cyclonic conditions last week, strong union leadership kept our members off unsafe roads. Read More »
School children left behind
In some parts of Newcastle the shortage of buses in the area has meant that children are being left behind after school because the buses scheduled to pick them up are too full. Read More »
What happens when bus drivers have to slam on the breaks?
As all bus operators know, it takes much longer to stop a heavy vehicle than it does to stop a light one. Read More »