More bus use 'short-sighted': NSW Premier
New South Wales Premier Barry O’Farrell has condemned the idea of using more buses to replace Sydney's proposed North West Rail Link as “short-sighted”
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Ferries’ French flavour
After months of deliberation, the NSW Government has chosen the Veolia Transdev – Transfield Services consortium to run Sydney’s ferries
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A long list but a list at last
The NSW Government this week released a long list of public transport infrastructure improvements ready to be built
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Back to the future
Greyhound has introduced a timetable change reminiscent of the halcyon days of long distance travel
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New NSW services set to roll-out
The roll-out of 24 new buses and 46 new services in Sydney will begin next week
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SMS driver’s court date set
A texting Sydney bus driver appears in court on April 16 for allegedly endangering passengers’ lives, say police
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Scania boss arrives to see Aussie division split
Scania’s new head of Bus and Coach, Klas Dahlberg, arrived in Australia this week on the eve of a new marketing model
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NSW best bus drivers honoured
BusNSW held its annual bus and coach driver awards this week, garnering support from Transport DDG Tony Braxton-Smith
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Ticketing trouble ‘squared’
Sydney’s Tcard fiasco ended this month after a decade of trouble over a failed public transport smartcard project
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Leura to lure delegates
This year’s BusNSW conference heads to Leura in the Blue Mountains, featuring a DDG, debate aplenty – and ‘Bollywood’
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Shorelink’s sure thing
Sydney operator Veolia Transdev-Shorelink appears to be on a winner with Iveco and Allison
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Gas bus explosion linked to cylinder defect
A faulty cylinder could be to blame for a CNG gas bus explosion in Brisbane last month, still under investigation by two teams
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Gas bus explosion under investigation
A CNG gas bus cylinder explosion in Brisbane at the weekend is under investigation
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EXCLUSIVE: Bus primed to compete with ‘vans’
A small bus breakthrough is about to reach Australia with the release of a bus-shaped 28-seater
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BCSA joins Bonluck as BCI reorganises distribution
Bus and Coach Sales Australia has formally separated from Bus and Coach International
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Buses given ‘coat hanger’ access during shutdowns
Public transport could be the best option across Sydney harbour during January’s bridge shutdowns
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Queenslanders confident
A survey says Queensland residents are more confident in public transport than any other state
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LATEST BUS DELIVERIES: Shaking the room
Just when you thought the year was petering out with a whimper, something happened
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NSW report finds commuters left waiting at bus stops
A NSW Auditor-General’s report, released today, slated the State Transit Authority for leaving people standing at bus stops
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Wages up for STA drivers
NSW State Transit Authority bus drivers have agreed to new conditions to get three years’ worth of pay rises up to 3.25 percent
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