Tag: transport
Anger at school bus timetable changes
A Ballan man is demanding answers from Public Transport Victoria after he claims a school bus timetable was changed without community consultation.
Scott Klauber usually...
Push to give youth a more affordable ride
Low-income school students from Melton could be cut some slack as the state government considers overhauling public transport fares.
Public transport minister Jacinta Allan announced...
Vandalised track ‘disabled’ V/Line train at Rockbank
Trains on the Ballarat line went into chaos when vandals damaged the railway lines near Rockbank last Friday.
Rocks were placed on the tracks, near...
Metro and V/Line bonus for Sunbury and Diggers Rest
After a hard week on the rails, good news for Sunbury and Diggers Rest commuters who will be able to access 73 new Metro...
Council calls on state to fund Melton rail duplication
Melton councillor Sophie Ramsey is urging the state government to commit to the much-needed duplication and electrification of the Ballarat train line from Deer...
Calls for toll subsidies to cut local truck traffic
Maribyrnong council is calling for subsidies to encourage freight trucks off inner-west residential streets and on to existing and future toll roads.
The council will...
Port privitisation puts bid to cut trucks in peril
A project that could take thousands of trucks off inner-west streets has been left languishing while the state government pursues its privatisation of Melbourne’s...
Interim measures to help Ballarat line
V/Line has introduced interim measures to improve reliability on the Ballarat line.
Since the Regional Rail Link opened on June 21, social media has been...
Questions marks over Western Distributor under Yarraville
A boost in public transport spending and moving more freight via rail could kill the need for the proposed Western Distributor, a public forum...
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Witness testifies to avoid murder charge
A key witness against a man accused of killing his wife almost 20 years ago admits he has helped himself avoid a murder charge...
