Major industrial action which threatened to shut down Sydney’s rail network over the weekend has been called off after the state government and rail union successfully negotiated an impasse.
There have been continued delays in the NSW Supreme Court for a man accused of fatally bashing a passenger at a Newcastle train station, with a fitness hearing scheduled.
Cleaners on our trains are refusing to clean up vomit, urine, faeces or any other hazardous waste as part of the latest protected industrial action at Sydney and NSW Trains.
Central Coast rail commuters are being reminded to put their phones away, be careful on train station platforms and take their time while travelling on the network during Rail Safety Week.