Queensland Rail reaches an agreement with some unions, but industrial action is expected to continue with other groups. The deal does not fully resolve disruption for commuters, with train services remaining affected by an ongoing reduced timetable. Multiple outlets report that even where bargaining outcomes are reached, disruption continues because not all unions have agreed to the terms. As a result, passengers face ongoing timetable changes and services that operate at lower levels than normal. The reports describe continuing “timetable drama,” indicating that schedule instability remains a key issue for travellers while negotiations and industrial action continue in parallel. The coverage is consistent in noting that the agreement mitigates aspects of the dispute for some unions, but does not end it overall. Queensland Rail and unions are therefore still in a period where service planning must account for the likelihood of further industrial action and the persistence of reduced services.