Over the past five years, Australia has witnessed a steady increase in the adoption of zero-emission buses (ZEBs), a trend powered by industry-led sustainability initiatives and government direction under
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QBIC on the way forward for bus driver protection
In the wake of a disturbing rise in assaults on Queensland bus drivers – from verbal abuse to serious physical attacks – the state’s bus industry has taken a decisive step forward. At the recent
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Transit Systems apprentices take top honours in NSW and WA
Transit Systems is celebrating success on both sides of the country, with two apprentices earning top honours at state industry awards.
In New South Wales, Patrick Jutrisa has been named BusNSW 2025 Achiever
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Nominations open for Queensland Bus Driver of the Year 2025
Queenslanders are being encouraged to recognise the drivers who keep their communities moving, with nominations now open for the 2025 Queensland Bus Driver of the Year Awards.
The annual awards celebrate
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BusNSW celebrates excellence, crowns 2025 industry award winners
The BusNSW 2025 Industry Awards celebrated the achievements of operators and individuals who exemplify excellence across the NSW bus and coach sector. Presented during the BusNSW 2025 Member Conference
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Busways mechanic wins BusNSW apprentice of the year
A Port Macquarie apprentice mechanic has been recognised for her skill and determination, with Busways’ Drew Miante named BusNSW’s Apprentice of the Year for 2025.
Now in the third year of a Certificate
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BIC leader calls for one voice amid changing of the guard in bus industry
Just over four months ago, Varenya Mohan-Ram took the helm at the Bus Industry Confederation, only stopping for a quick almond latte and some serious strategising with his team. He has met with members,
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Bus driver assaults rise as industry calls for urgent protections
Bus and coach drivers across Australia are facing a disturbing rise in antisocial behaviour, with new data showing sharp increases in both verbal and physical assaults.
Figures compiled by the Bus Industry
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BusNSW inspires emerging talent at NextGen Leaders Forum
BusNSW has held its 2025 NextGen Leaders Forum in Sydney, inspiring and equipping the emerging leaders of the state’s bus and coach industry.
On August 22, the event, sponsored by Volvo Bus Australia,
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Bus safety: Not expensive, priceless
The Bus Industry Confederation (BIC) continues to advise and support governments across the country in the revision of bus safety requirement policies — particularly on dedicated school bus services.
The
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