Tag: public transport
New bus depot ready for Macedon
The Macedon Ranges has a new and expanded bus depot.
Public Transport Minister Melissa Horne joined Macedon MP Mary-Anne Thomas last week to officially open...
No bus? There’s an app for that
A “mobile-on-demand” bus service is being trialled in Point Cook.
The Wynbus service launched a six-week trial last Saturday with a fleet of eight and...
Travel warning as line closes
By Ewen McRae
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Bus route under attack
By Ewen McRae
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Airport rail budget win
The federal budget has confirmed a multi-billion dollar commitment for Melbourne’s long-awaited airport rail link.
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Passengers call for more trains to Sunbury
Passenger loading survey results from Public Transport Victoria have fuelled renewed calls for more trains on the Sunbury Metro line.
The latest survey, which recorded...
Flexiride arrives in Romsey
Woodend’s new bus service will hit the streets next week.
Flexiride buses will finally be rolled out from Monday (October 3) following a long-running campaign...
Call for a sky road in Sunbury
Traffic congestion in Sunbury has sparked a call for a “sky road” by Liberal MP Bernie Finn.
The Bulla-based western metropolitan MP wants a third...
Romsey residents push for better bus services
Romsey residents are concerned they are the “forgotten people” after an almost decade-long push for better bus services.
Romsey residents Samantha Boswell and Leanne Frost...
Bendigo line punctuality plummets
The V/Line crisis has had a dramatic effect on Bendigo train commuters, with punctuality plummeting from 83 per cent in December to just 64...
Minister urged to ‘come clean’ on Sunbury V/Line
Public Transport Minister Jacinta Allan has been urged to clarify her plans for access to V/Line services in Sunbury.
Speaking in state Parliament last Tuesday,...
Sunbury train driver offers Metro ‘solution’
The Metro rail service to Sunbury could be dramatically improved without putting on extra trains, according to a proposal prepared by a train driver.
Sunbury’s...
Sunbury group hopeful of better train deal
A group fighting for Sunbury commuters to continue to be allowed to travel on V/Line trains has been buoyed by a meeting with transport...
Sunbury parking woes bad for business
The long-term carpark at Sunbury train station is full to capacity well before the shops open.
The early arrivals leave retail workers and shoppers to...
Train group urges commuters to sign petition
A Sunbury group fighting to keep metro and rural train services is urging commuters to sign a petition ahead of its meeting with Transport...
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Funding gives kids strong start
More children from culturally and linguistically diverse (CALD) backgrounds will receive support to access and attend kindergarten across 25 councils including Hume.
Children Minister Lizzie...
