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Fuel tax halved and free public transport offered

New South Wales government rules out free public transport for commuters amid fuel price pain

The NSW government has ruled out offering residents free public transport after Victoria and Tasmania announced no-cost travel for an extended period.

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Victoria and Tasmania get free public transport in fuel crisis but NSW and WA to keep collecting fares

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Fuel tax halved and free public transport offered as war pushes up prices in Australia

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Live fuel crisis updates: Threshold that will reportedly trigger fuel rationing

Experts have warned it could take weeks for Labor’s excise cuts to be reflected at the bowser, as service stations first sell off their more expensive fuel.

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Americans shocked after figuring out how much fuel costs in Aus

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Forget the windfall gas tax – Australia can monetise the PRRT now

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Aussies resort to ‘cooking their own petrol’ as fuel prices surge past $3 a litre

The tradie, who works in heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) and relies on his vehicle daily, said the cost of fuel is hitting especially hard in rural areas where public transport simpl...

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Australians may not see cheaper fuel for weeks despite Labor’s excise cuts

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Gas majors warn Australia against taxing LNG windfall profits

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Update for NSW as states back free transport

Fare-free public transport is being urged by states, unions and other groups as the cost of living pressure caused by war in Iran grows.

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Free public transport ruled out for NSW commuters as Liberals, union renew calls for cost-of-living relief

The NSW Liberals and the Rail, Tram and Bus Union (RTBU) have renewed calls for free public transport in response to surging fuel prices.

“Beyond belief”: NSW slammed for not following Vic, Tassie on free public transport

Victoria and Tasmania are rolling out free public transport to ease fuel price pain, but other states are holding back.

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Minns should follow other states and cut public transport fares

I think NSW Premier Chris Minns has forgotten the election is less than a year’s time, but voters don’t forget (“ Free public transport ruled out as fuel crisis worsens ”, March 30). We see Victoria and Tasmania have just temporarily introduced free public transport while in Queensland fares are capped at 50c,

The Toowoomba Chronicle

Wakehurst MP Michael Regan calls for northern beaches’ transport planning overhaul

The outspoken independent state MP for Wakehurst, Michael Regan, is lobbying government road and transport planners to futureproof vital commuter bus services to the city and fix notorious traffic choke points. Mr Regan, a former Northern Beaches mayor ...

ZDNet

Transport for NSW struck by cyber attack

Transport for NSW has confirmed its Authorised Inspection Scheme (AIS) online application was impacted by a cyber incident in early April. The AIS authorises examiners to inspect vehicles to ensure a minimum safety standard. To become an authorised ...

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Transport for NSW

Wildlife is throwing up an extra challenge for those carrying out critical testing of the final stretch of Sydney’s M1 metro line through the south-west. Abandoned tyres, solar panels, trucks, demolition waste and shipping containers are among items scattered across the property.