Labor is defending the safety of the new C-series railcars after a survey revealed that nearly 80% of train drivers expressed concerns about the trains’ brakes, speed controls, and other issues, calling for their removal from service. Transport Minister Rita Saffioti stated that the government is addressing these concerns with drivers and the Rail, Tram and Bus Union, asserting that the trains are safe.
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Nat Locke: park barbecues, uniforms, pubs and all the issues we’re passionate enough to start a petition for
A proposed barbecue installation in a Riverton park has sparked controversy, with 66 residents petitioning against it due to concerns over a lack of toilets and potential distractions for dogs. The article reflects on the commitment of petitioners and the varied nature of petitions, from school uniform abolitions to local tavern approvals, while emphasizing the value of passionate community engagement. Want More Context? 🔎
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