Challenges loom for Sydney Trains, panel warns

Sydney’s suburban passenger rail network operator is facing challenges around reliability, workforce gaps and governance.

1 May, 2024

NSW uses AI to catch tunnel trespassers

The NSW government is using AI to identify people who try to gain access to tunnels in the Sydney train network.

30 September, 2021

Cyber security failures at TfNSW, Sydney Trains

Transport for NSW and Sydney Trains are failing to manage ‘significant’ cyber security risks, the NSW Auditor General says.

14 July, 2021

NSW trains fail to hit punctuality targets

The NSW rail network will struggle with punctuality if the increase in demand continues.

2 December, 2019

New Sydney train fleet plagued by ‘dangerous’ design flaw

A design flaw on new Sydney trains could place lives at risk, a union says.

29 July, 2019

Boost for health workforce, homeless services in NSW budget

Assertive outreach services and a new social impact investment are among the elements of a $1 billion homelessness package to be included in NSW’s budget today.

18 June, 2018

NSW trains will struggle with delays and overcrowding by 2019, says audit  

Problem areas of network revealed.

12 April, 2017

Stations hubs for mail again

Click and Collect at Parramatta Station.

20 July, 2016

NSW Budget 2016: Public transport upgrades the big ticket winner

Cash splash on new trains, buses and ferries.

21 June, 2016

Click and collect your groceries from train stations

Woolworths wins tender for Bondi Junction trial.

10 February, 2016

Opal Card pricing: On the money or on the nose?

Will tinkering erode public trust?

28 January, 2016

German Shepherd “blitzes” put bite on Sydney train graffiti vandals

Bark busters get military medals.

10 November, 2015

Sydney Trains takes the paddle to new high tech ticket barriers

Can’t get over it.

27 August, 2015

Privacy vs Convenience: The NSW e-ticketing tussle

Pensioners railroaded away from cash and paper

6 August, 2015