Bus services across Victoria are set to be majorly disrupted this coming Wednesday May 28, with over 800 bus drivers at two of the state’s biggest bus companies on strike.
Co-ordinated by the Transport
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BusVIC plans ahead at conferences and forums
Regional conferences
During March, BAV’s 2025 Regional Conferences were held in Bendigo, Shepparton, Wodonga, Swan Hill, Ouyen, Leongatha and Bairnsdale. Hamilton and Ballarat Regional
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Campaign laments lack of Dandenong bus focus in Victorian budget
A Dandenong-based community campaign has expressed disappointment that the latest Victorian state budget has neglected bus services in the region.
Despite funding substantial bus service upgrades in other
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Vic Budget sees $162 million for bus network; free public transport for children
In a bold move to reshape Victoria’s public transport landscape, the recently announced 2025–26 state Budget includes sweeping investments in buses and transport initiatives aimed at addressing long-standing
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Budget reveals Myki project to run overtime again
While many in the state’s transport industry are set to benefit from the latest budget handed down by the Victorian government this week, the ongoing saga of the Myki update is only going to continue.
There
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Kids to ride for free on Victorian buses in new Budget measure
The Victorian government has revealed that, from next year, anyone under the age of 18 in the state will be able to use buses for free.
As part of the newly announced government budget measure, from January
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Eastern Busway to link with Doncaster Park and Ride
Designs to upgrade Doncaster Park and Ride and link it to new express bus lanes along the improved Eastern Freeway have been officially approved.
The upcoming Eastern Busway is set to transform public
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Buses missing from Vic government $5 billion PT blitz
The Victorian government has announced the 2025/26 Budget will see $5 billion allocated to public transport across the state, yet with no mention of bus network funding.
With a key focus on Melbourne CBD
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Advocacy group responds to minister labelling buses PT’s “poor cousin”
Victorian transport minister labels buses the “poor cousin” in state’s PT network
Victoria’s public transport minister has spoken about the need to invest in the state’s bus industry at a conference this week, calling buses the “poor cousin” in Victoria’s public transport
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