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Newcastle rally, Sunday 18 March – join us
Since the Transport Minister sold off Newcastle’s bus service to the private sector, the service in the region has descended […] Read More »
Media release: Overseas bus driver recruitment worrying sign for inner-west commuters and workers
6 March, Media Release: The Transport Minister needs to confirm that he will not leave the newly privatised inner-west bus service […] Read More »
Newcastle bus woes: Secretary on ABC
Tram and Bus Divisional Secretary, Chris Preston, was on ABC Newcastle this morning talking about the problems we’ve seen with Newcastle […] Read More »
ABC: George Street section re-opens as Minister shuts down retailers at press conference
By Emily Laurence and Paige Cockburn Angry retailers have ambushed the NSW Premier and the state’s Transport Minister at the reopening of a […] Read More »
Northern Beaches bus changes a $500m headache
Bus drivers are raising questions about the NSW Government’s claim that the introduction of the new B-Line buses on Sydney’s […] Read More »
Inner West residents make view on bus privatisation clear in council elections
Votes are still being counted, but the early results from the weekend’s local council elections show that Inner-West residents are […] Read More »
Underpayment, lack of security: Newcastle bus privatisation a complete disaster
Media release – 6 September Bus drivers are being underpaid, services are being cancelled due to poor rostering, and drivers […] Read More »
IRC orders
The RTBU NSW received orders from the Industrial Relations Commission NSW in relation to industrial action today, 18 August. Click […] Read More »
Bus services extended from Mona Vale to Newport for the incoming B-Line project
While Minister Constance sets about privatising bus services in Labor and Greens seats he happily extends the public services in Liberal seats. Read More »