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NSW Government betrays commuters with Sydney bus privatisation
— MEDIA RELEASE — The Rail Tram and Bus Union of NSW (RTBU NSW) has condemned the NSW Government for […] Read More »
Opal card fares to rise on July 3, Transport Minister Andrew Constance announces
Public transport users in NSW face a 2.4 per cent increase in Opal fares from July, which the state government […] Read More »
Great turnout at May Day marches in Sydney and Newcastle!
The RTBU Tram and Bus Division had a strong turnout at the May Day marches in both Sydney and Newcastle over the weekend. […] Read More »
Newcastle bus driver safety in spotlight
Wallsend MP Sonia Hornery said Hunter drivers had flagged fears about the number of assaults, concerns highlighted following the death of Queensland driver Manmeet Sharma last November. Read More »
Canberra light rail: Options for stage two route to Woden revealed
The ACT government has unveiled two possible routes for the second stage of light rail to Woden, one that detours […] Read More »
Lane Cove receives new bus routes
State Liberal and Labor appear to be upping the ante regarding public transport in Lane Cove, with the State Government […] Read More »
Glebe Island Bridge may yet host light rail
An idea to run trams over the disused Glebe Island Bridge has re-emerged in the wake of Google’s decision to pull […] Read More »
May Day March and Family Fun Day 2017
This year’s May Day March is just around the corner and we’re planning a big RTBU presence! We hope you’ll […] Read More »
It’s time to #RaiseTheWage
Since 1990 minimum wage workers have been left behind. Australia is starting to look like America. A recent poll shows that nearly 70 […] Read More »
B-Line bus battle erupts on Sydney’s northern beaches
Former Labor premier Barrie Unsworth has slammed the expected privatisation of the new bus corridor between the northern beaches and the CBD, calling […] Read More »