The Transport Workers’ Union (TWU) has welcomed the Queensland government’s announcement that it would bolster funding for bus driver safety measures.
Last week, the state government confirmed it would
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Metro confirms February start date for school bus services
Metro Tasmania will commence operating school bus services for Tasmanian government schools from Thursday, February 5, 2026, following a determination by the Tasmanian Department of State Growth.
The February
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BIC prepares for milestone year
Most organisations use this time of the year to power down. However, the Bus Industry Confederation (BIC) continues burning the midnight oil right across the east to west. The annual AGM, held on October
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Extra bus services serve up an ace for Australian Open fans
Public transport will play a decisive role in moving Australian Open crowds this summer, with a significant uplift in bus services forming a key part of the Victorian government’s major event transport
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Canberra public transport fares increase under CPI indexation
Public transport fares across Canberra have increased following the ACT Government’s annual indexation of fees and charges, with updated prices taking effect from January 10, 2026.
The 2.75 per cent
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Public transport complaints rise across Victoria
Just over 3,000 Victorians escalated public transport complaints to the Public Transport Ombudsman (PTO) during the 2024–25 financial year, highlighting ongoing pressure points across the state’s network,
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Queensland doubles investment in bus driver safety screens
The Queensland government has announced it will double its investment this financial year to protect Queensland bus drivers through safety technology.
The extra $3 million in funding this financial year
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Blissful beauty takes home first Best Bus for 2026
It’s this time of year when the summer shots shine through in ABC’s Best Bus. As we head into a third year of running Best Bus, the photos of sparkling buses and coaches in the hot Aussie
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SA operator goes full throttle on net zero amid ZEB rollout
South Australian operator Torrens Transit says it is proud to be behind the wheel of the South Australian government’s major public transport upgrade that started late last year with the introduction
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Unique purpose-built 4×4 off-road bus teased for Australian release
This year is already starting with surprises and news, with a new brand set to unveil a unique bus model to the local industry in 2026.
AutoBus Australia has revealed it will release the first purpose-built
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