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Newcastle light rail cost: Wireless upgrade contributes to extra $35m bill
Once again, the NSW Government has demonstrated it is completely incapable of effectively planning and budgeting for our transport. Our […] Read More »
Daily Telegraph: Blunders on buses taken to new level
BUS drivers are complaining the new $500 million northern beaches double-decker services are proving inferior to their older bendy counterparts, […] Read More »
Newcastle Herald: Keolis Downer releases new Newcastle transport routes, timetables
Michael Parris, Newcastle Herald Newcastle’s private transport operator, Keolis Downer, says it will introduce 1200 new bus and ferry services […] Read More »
2018 Award – Ballot results
Dear members, Please see below ballot results, with a resounding vote in support of the Award. Or click here to […] Read More »
Uber style buses to spell disaster in regional and rural NSW
The announcement by Constance to extend the trial of uber-style buses to regional NSW further demonstrates this Minister does not […] Read More »
“We’re all on this bus together” Tassie Safety Campaign
The RTBU has proudly launched the first stage of a National Safety Campaign for bus drivers. The launch in Tasmania […] Read More »
Parliament debate: Constance shows his true colours
On Thursday the 16th of October, we packed out Parliament once again for the second debate on the privatisation of […] Read More »
Minister Constance’s grand plan for driverless buses hits a surprise snag
Andrew Constance’s obsession with putting public bus drivers out of a job by introducing ‘driverless buses’ has hit a snag […] Read More »
Constance’s plans to scrap Wollongong Shuttle met with fierce protest
Transport Minister Andrew Constance’s plan to scrap the free Wollongong Shuttle have been met with fierce protest at a rally […] Read More »
Sydney EBA Update
We’re currently in the process of mailing out a letter with the latest updates for your EBA negotiations. There will […] Read More »