Queensland’s 50 cent public transport fare measure will be locked into law under the state’s 2026-27 budget, with the state government also committing to up to 630 additional buses from 2026-27.
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Townsville Airport to receive new bus service
Townsville will gain a new airport bus service from June 29, with Route 222 set to connect Townsville Airport with the city centre and key local destinations.
The new Townsville airport bus will operate
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QBIC and Translink crown Queensland bus industry award winners for 2025
Both the Queensland Bus Industry Council (QBIC) and Translink have announced their 2025 bus industry award winners over the weekend at QBIC’s annual conference.
On Saturday night, QBIC revealed its award
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Emerald Coaches buys three Queensland bus businesses in major purchase
Queensland based operator Emerald Coaches has recently bought three separate bus businesses in the state as part of a major expansion.
The transaction, completed on March 27, saw Emerald Coaches buy three
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Queensland’s zero-emissions bus future up in the air as procurement practices shift
Zero-emissions. It’s the buzz word of the industry in recent years, an all-encompassing term for the future of the global bus and coach industry. Locally, zero-emissions has become increasingly popular,
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Kangaroo Bus Lines expands family legacy with Queensland acquisition
Operator Kangaroo Bus Lines has today announced it has entered into an agreement to acquire a fellow Queensland bus business, expanding the family legacy across the state’s south-east.
KBL has entered
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Translink reveals finalists for 2025 Queensland Bus Driver of the Year awards
Translink has unveiled the three finalists in each of its three Bus Driver of the Year awards, with voting open for the Queensland awards.
Three finalists each have been named for the South East Queensland,
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Noosaville bus depot opens as Sunshine Coast demand surges
A new $15 million bus depot in Noosaville has officially opened, expanding capacity across Kinetic’s Sunshine Coast bus network as passenger growth accelerates across the region.
The purpose-built
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Queensland teases options for Sunshine Coast rapid bus transit project
The Queensland Department of Transport and Main Roads (TMR) has revealed three examples of bus technology it is looking at implementing for its proposed rapid bus transit system on the Sunshine Coast.
Dubbed
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Operator named for Bribie Island on demand trial contract
Bribie Island residents will gain a new flexible public transport option, with Caboolture Bus Lines awarded the contract to operate a three-year Bribie Island on demand transport trial starting in late
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