General
Workers stood down after CCTV shows slack cleaning of Brisbane trains

Two Brisbane train cleaners have been stood down after being caught on CCTV not doing their duties, Transport Minister Mark Bailey has confirmed.
Key points:
- The footage revealed seven instances in late March of staff not performing the cleaning on trains as required
- Alstom, the contractor that manages the TransLink rail network, are still investigating
- TransLink says it is aware of any other public transport, such as buses, being affected by inadequate cleaning
In vision provided by TransLink, workers employed by a subcontractor to rail company Alstom — who are the contractor managing the TransLink rail network — could be seen slacking off.
“The conduct is obviously disappointing, and the contractor – Alstom – is investigating,”…
Continue Reading
-
General21 hours ago
Byford rail extension opening marks final stage of Perth Metronet
-
General23 hours ago
Mango the muster cat draws attention to western Queensland’s ongoing recovery
-
General14 hours ago
Australia’s Diamonds defeat South Africa’s Proteas 65-42 in third netball Test
-
Noosa News18 hours ago
Serious traffic crash, Noosa – Sunshine Coast