Newcastle buses stop running as drivers call for pay rise

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Updated June 20 2022 - 1:08pm, first published 12:30pm
24-hour strike: Bus drivers marched from Hamilton Bus Depot to the nearby Rail, Tram and Bus Union headquarters to call for a pay rise. Pictures: Max Mason-Hubers

Hundreds of Newcastle buses have stopped running today as drivers took to the streets, calling for a seven per cent pay rise.

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Paige Busher

Cadet Journalist

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