Recent News
Media Release: Commuters suffer as privatisation takes its toll on inner-west buses
It is clear that decisions from the NSW Government to privatise buses have only resulted in disaster for Sydney’s public […] Read More »
NSW Government begins trial of self-steering buses
Safety needs to be the number one priority when it comes to our transport systems. As the Government tries to […] Read More »
More on-demand buses cancelled as NSW Government scheme fails
As the RTBU Tram and Bus Division have been warning, the NSW Government’s scheme is proving to be anything but […] Read More »
Why we need to Change the Rules on May 18th
The Federal Election is coming up on May 18th. Are you ready to cast your vote for a better, fairer […] Read More »
May Day 2019: Newcastle & Sydney events in pictures
In a fantastic show of solidarity, RTBU Bus and Tram members were out in force at both the Newcastle and […] Read More »
Bus and tram members rally to #ChangeTheRules
Australian workers right around the country attended a range of rallies on Wednesday April 10th to protest against the Federal […] Read More »
Council steps up as state government axes local bus service in Newcastle
As the government prepares to axe Newcastle’s park and ride service, Newcastle Council has stepped up and announced they will […] Read More »
Media Release: Park and ride axing: NSW Government attacks Newcastle commuters once again
The NSW Government’s decision to axe the Newcastle park-and-ride bus service is the latest in a long list of attacks the NSW […] Read More »
Newcastle Herald: Opinion piece from RTBU Tram & Bus Secretary
Click here to read the opinion piece, A timetable for failure, by RTBU Bus & Tram Secretary, David Babineau in the […] Read More »
Commuters forced to pay for inferior service as fare free zone lifted & Commuters reminded to respect drivers
On Monday February 18, the RTBU spoke to the media in Newcastle to remind customers to take out their frustrations […] Read More »