Despite the thousand of letters and petitions that have already been presented to the NSW government, the latest Premier’s Lower Hunter Transport Task Force (PLHTF) has stated that they haven’t received any letters protesting against the proposed closure from NEWCASTLE people. Newcastle people are the least users and so are least affected by the rail ...

I have become invisible, says James Bennett. (Newcastle Herald 24th June 2005) I AM a blind person and an advocate of the theory that when one is blind, one becomes invisible. We must be invisible because people expect us to get out of their way… we appear to be a nuisance. This month I was ...

Joan Dawson, Save Our Rail President During our time as your elected team, we have been engaged in a never-ending struggle trying to achieve the central aim of our organisation – to stop the closure of rail services to Newcastle. George and I took on our roles when Save Our Rail was a very informal ...