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CM – Power outages in Melbourne’s CBD disrupt ALL V / Line services
"Passengers shouldn't postpone essential trips."
World News – UA – V / Line terminates Pinder and terminates contract with Transclean following evidence at IBAC hearing
V / Line's board fired former CEO James Pinder and terminated his contract with cleaning contractor Transclean after an IBAC investigation learned Melbourne...
World News – UA – Phone jack reveals manager ‘covered up’ company that failed to properly clean trains during pandemic
Metro Trains Fleet Manager Peter Bollas is surprised by a phone jack telling a cleaning company that he would 'cover' for them, after...
World News – UA – Testimony casts doubt on claim by former V / Line boss
Claims by former V / Line boss James Pinder that the money he pocketed from the rail operator's cleaning contractor was the proceeds...
World News – UA – Photos and footage capture secret meetings between V / Line and cleaning company bosses
The boss of the V / Line cleaning company withdrew thousands of dollars in cash before meeting the former managing director of the...
World News – AU – V / Line CEO says COVID-19 cleanup boss could increase coffers, IBAC says
Former V / Line boss James Pinder told cleaning contractor pandemic presented financial 'opportunity', phone calls revealed in anti-corruption hearings
World News – UA – V / Line boss took out loan from cleaning company for door-to-door deposit, IBAC said
James Pinder pocketed a secret $ 100,000 loan from a cleaning company he had awarded a multi-million dollar contract to just a day...
World News – UA – V / Line boss took money from cleaning company for home drop-off, IBAC said
A cleaning company awarded a multi-million dollar contract with Victoria's regional rail operator V / Line reportedly paid government agency boss James Pinder...
World News – UA – Training executive accused of receiving payments after awarding $ 40 million contracts
V / Line's currently suspended CEO is questioned in anti-corruption hearing to determine whether bidding processes between regional rail operator and Transclean have...
