A busy three days saw the annual national conference of the Bus Industry Confederation (BIC) discuss a range of pressing talking points and introduce an international flavour to topics.
Held last week
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More bus strikes in Tasmania as drivers await improved offer
Metro Tasmania bus drivers will escalate their protected industrial action this week, with scheduled strikes on Wednesday and Thursday.
The walk-offs are in response to Metro Tasmania’s pushback against
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Bus services suspended in Tasmania following rock-throwing incidents
The Gagebrook and Herdsmans Cove services in Tasmania have been partially suspended following a recent influx of rock-throwing incidents in the area.
Effective from October 8, 2024 and remaining in place
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Hobart Fun Bus bringing joy to Tasmania
For years, the Hobart Fun Bus has been a cultural icon in Tasmania’s capital. Whether it be birthday parties, event transfers or any other general celebrations, the Fun Bus has brought joy to Hobart
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Public transport spending dropped over last quarter due to cost-of-living initiative
Public transport spending across capital cities has dropped slightly over the quarter, despite overall transport costs rising 10.5 percent across the board in the 12 months to 30 June.
The latest Australian
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Kinetic appoints new leaders of Tasmanian team
Global bus and coach service operator Kinetic has announced the internal promotion of two Tasmanian locals to its state-wide leadership team.
As part of the promotions for Kinetic, former Hobart manager
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SkyBus celebrates five years of running in Hobart
For Melburnians, the iconic red SkyBus has been a staple of airport and CBD transport since the first single shuttle bus service began in 1978. Transporting people to and from Melbourne Airport in Tullamarine,
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SkyBus launches new payment solutions for bus services
Airport bus service SkyBus, operating in Melbourne and Hobart, has launched an Open Payments solution allowing passengers to simply tap their contactless bank card or mobile device when boarding.
The new
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Hobart transport plan on the way as new bus stops introduced
The Tasmanian government is looking to implement the Keeping Hobart Moving transport strategy, as the plan is out for public feedback.
The once-in-a-generation transport plan is beginning to move, with
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Tasmania unveils Macquarie Point transport precinct plan
The Tasmanian state government has released its plan for the Macquarie Point centre in Hobart, including how its transport network will look in the area.
The draft plan unveiled via diagrams shows a mix
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