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Newcastle drivers ‘on a downer’
Newcastle drivers ‘on a downer’ three months after NSW Government handed bus network to Keolis Downer Newcastle Herald – Nick […] Read More »
Newcastle bus debacle – NBN TV
Our Newcastle drivers and commuters are now bearing the brunt of these “teething problems” which we know are only the […] 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 »
Newcastle update
This morning we met with Keolis Downer in Newcastle and successfully extended our policies from 3 months to 6 months. […] Read More »
Misguided beliefs cost dearly in Newcastle rail plan
SMH Letters to the Editor Where in the world would anyone close a heavy transport link without costing an adequate […] Read More »
Newcastle rail line revelations proof of government shonky decision
Revelations today in Fairfax newspapers (link: http://www.smh.com.au/nsw/220-million-per-kilometre-sydney-to-newcastle-rail-line-rejig-to-burn-cash-20170920-gyld4t.html) show that the NSW Government made the decision to close the last section […] Read More »
Securing a solid Agreement in Newcastle
We congratulate our members on an overwhelmingly positive vote for the 4-year Agreement for bus drivers in Newcastle. The highlights […] Read More »
Newcastle buses: Sonia Hornery takes Keolis Downer issue to Parliament
Published in the The Newcastle Herald, by Matt Carr. Keolis Downer blamed technical issues for underpaying bus drivers. WALLSEND MP […] Read More »
Don’t Sell Our Buses radio ad!
We’ve been driving the Don’t Sell Our Buses campaign across radio stations to spread the word about the Government’s privatisation […] Read More »
After decades of privatisation, Wales may be about to re-nationalise local transport
Published by Left Foot Forward: It was one of Margaret Thatcher’s many ideological attacks on public services – and now […] Read More »