BRISBANE, Queensland, Sept. 18 -- The Queensland Department of the Premier and Cabinet issued text of the following statement:
Minister for Transport and Main Roads
The Honourable Brent Mickelberg
This afternoon, Queensland Rail has secured a major step towards restoring rail services for Queensland commuters with an in-principle agreement being reached on all remaining enterprise agreements - which is in line with the Government's central wages policy.
The breakthrough marks a significant milestone in returning the network to full strength after months of union disruption.
Queensland Rail is on track to restore a full timetable by the end of November, with the return of an additional 417 weekly train services.
This is a major win for...