Further bus strikes planned in Geelong

Bus strikes are set to hit the Geelong network again.

On Monday June 16, drivers employed by CDC Victoria will walk off the job.

Eleven local routes will not run at all, though school buses won’t be impacted this time.

It follows unsuccessful negotiations between CDC and the Transport Workers’ Union.

Workers are seeking improvements to pay and conditions.

Local routes impacted:

• Route 1: North Shore Station – Deakin University via Geelong City
• Route 10: Lara Station – Corio Village SC via Lara South
• Route 11: Lara Station – Lara East via Rennie St and Lara Lifestyle Village
• Route 12: Lara Station – Lara West
• Route 19: Geelong – Bannockburn
• Route 20: Geelong Station – Corio SC
• Route 22: Geelong Station – North Shore Station via Anakie Rd
• Route 23: Corio SC – North Shore Station
• Route 24: Geelong Station – North Geelong Station via Newtown
• Route 25: Geelong Station – Bell Post Hill
• Route 43: Geelong Station – Deakin University via Highton