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The Guardian - AU
The Guardian - AU
National
Rafqa Touma

Sydney commuters warned of more than 350 cancelled trains due to industrial action across network

Sydney train
NSW transport minister says 40% of train services are expected to be cancelled or delayed on Saturday. Photograph: Jessica Hromas/The Guardian

The New South Wales transport minister is calling on rail unions to end industrial action amid hundreds of cancellations across the train network on Saturday, saying “no level of disturbance or disruption” over the new year period is “tolerable”.

But the Rail, Tram and Bus Union (RTBU) said it had given “ample” notice periods of their actions to allow the trains operators to “make alternative arrangements”.

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