The New South Wales government has found a unique way of assisting the prolonged driver shortage on Sydney’s Northern Beaches, bringing in drivers from New Zealand.
With three in 10 bus service cancellations
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Hong Kong reverses course on bus seatbelt rules
Hong Kong’s planned rollout of mandatory seatbelt use for bus passengers has been paused, marking a significant shift from safety rules announced earlier in January and highlighting the challenges of
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WA government slashes public transport fares for 2026
The Western Australian government has announced it will make public transport more affordable next year, slashing fares to make them as cheap as they were in the 1980s.
From January 1, Transperth and Transregional
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NT closes interchanges to improve bus service safety
The Northern Territory government has announced it has closed two key bus interchanges in a bid to improve the safety and reliability of bus services.
Logistics and infrastructure minister Bill Yan says
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Victorian government responds to reform rejection, confirms bus focus
The Victorian government has responded to queries about its underfunding of bus services and Cabinet’s rejection of bus reform in 2023, as well as issues surrounding fare evasion on buses in the state.
Last
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Significant bus reform rejected by Victorian Cabinet as bus plan stalls
Following last week’s handing down of documents that revealed the Victorian government was underinvesting in the state’s bus services compared to all other Australian jurisdictions, further documents
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Inside the final government runs for local Victorian operators
Essendon Station was alive with music on the night of Monday, June 30, as a Footscray brass band joined community members and families to mark the final runs of Ryan Bros Bus Service, with the operator
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Victoria secures $50 million, 96 vehicle bus procurement funding from government
In a win for the Victorian and wider Australian bus industry, the state government has confirmed funding of up to $50 million, translating to around 96 additional vehicles, in bus orders.
Ever since the
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Supplier outlines opportunities of Victorian bus supply issue
While the Victorian bus and coach industry has been in all sorts since the Victorian government announced the recent deferral of bus replacement and upgrade orders, one supplier has decided to try and
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$50 million invested by federal government to expand Brisbane Metro
The federal government has announced that an extra $50 million has been allocated to the expansion of the Brisbane Metro to the city’s northern suburbs.
The move forms part of a $200 million investment
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