Free weekend rail travel in Sydney
Sydney's weekend of free train travel amid threat of disruptions to cost taxpayers up to $3.5 million
Government pay negotiations with the Rail, Tram and Bus Union broke down earlier this week and the union threatened to disrupt services on one of the busiest weekends of the year.
Free train travel for footy finals in Sydney
Train travel will be free ahead of footy finals and will commence from midnight. Transport for NSW Secretary Josh Murray told Sky News Australia there will be “special event services” and express trains operating from Central to Sydney Olympic Park.
Disruptions to Sydney’s rail networks to ease over the weekend
Disruptions to Sydney’s rail network this weekend may not be as bad as feared, after workers called off some planned industrial action. The government has temporarily met one of their demands, with two days of free train travel.
Sydney Commuters Can Rejoice As Trains Will Be Free (But Probably Still Late) This Weekend
It always seems like life is going swimmingly until you run into a kerfuffle with public transport, but Sydney commuters can breathe a sigh of relief following news that train travel will be free across the city this weekend.
Free travel this weekend despite major delays and disruptions on Sydney trains
It comes ahead of a stacked schedule of sporting events this weekend, including AFL and NRL games, all weekend and the Bledisloe Cup on Saturday. 
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