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VOLUME 97 No 5&6 August/October 2005<br />
<strong>Rail</strong>, <strong>Tram</strong> &<br />
<strong>Bus</strong> <strong>Union</strong><br />
NSW BRANCH<br />
Head Office<br />
Level4, 321 Pitt Street,<br />
Sydney NSW 2000<br />
Tel (02) 92642511<br />
Fax (02)92611342<br />
Dept 34435 or 34432<br />
Email: nswho@rtbu-nsw.asn.au<br />
Website: http://rtbu-nsw.asn.au<br />
<strong>Bus</strong> <strong>and</strong> <strong>Tram</strong> Division<br />
83-89 Renwick Street<br />
Redfern NSW 2016<br />
Tel (02) 93197277<br />
Fax (02) 93194341<br />
Locomotive Division<br />
Level 4, 321 Pitt Street<br />
Sydney NSW 2000<br />
Tel (02) 92643400<br />
Fax (02) 92244433<br />
Dept 91347 or 91523<br />
Newcastle Office<br />
33 Gordon Avenue<br />
Hamilton NSW 2303<br />
Tel (049) 614311<br />
Fax (049) 614779<br />
Branch Executive<br />
Secretary Nick Lewocki<br />
President Bob Hayden<br />
Assistant Secretary Mick Schmitzer<br />
Division Officers<br />
Operations<br />
Secretary Joanne McCallum<br />
President Michael Cartwright<br />
Infrastructure<br />
Secretary Gary Talbot<br />
President Joe Princi<br />
Pr<strong>of</strong>essional / Salaried<br />
Secretary Mal Decker<br />
President Danny Bergh<strong>of</strong>er<br />
<strong>Bus</strong> <strong>and</strong> <strong>Tram</strong><br />
Secretary Raul Baonza<br />
President Peter Jenkins<br />
Locomotive<br />
Secretary Alex Claassens<br />
President Steve Wright<br />
Assistant<br />
Secretary Allan Barden<br />
Workshops<br />
Secretary Sean Roser<br />
President Ravich<strong>and</strong>ra Venugoal<br />
Organisers<br />
Newcastle Mick Schmitzer<br />
Lead Organisers<br />
Phillip Kessey<br />
Doug Klineberg<br />
George Panigiris<br />
Research <strong>and</strong> Education Officer:<br />
Linda Carruthers<br />
Executive Officer:<br />
Mark Morey<br />
Contents<br />
Industrial News<br />
Pacific National EA Negotiations ..........6<br />
<strong>Rail</strong>Corp Stations<br />
Functional Agreement ............................7<br />
ARTC Negotiations ................................8<br />
General News<br />
Transit News ..........................................9<br />
Country Job Losses ............................10<br />
Recent Transport Appeals Board<br />
Decisions ................................................14<br />
Cycle for Your Rights at Work ..............19<br />
Train Guards Update............................20<br />
Features<br />
Branch Secretary's Speech to National<br />
<strong>Rail</strong>way Heritage Conference ..............12<br />
Celebrating 150 Years <strong>of</strong> Work<br />
on the <strong>Rail</strong>ways ....................................16<br />
Talking <strong>Union</strong><br />
Our Rights at Work <strong>Bus</strong> Tour................22<br />
New Federal IR Changes ....................23<br />
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