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Mott Mac Donald taps Mc Cormick to lead Australia transport push
22+ hour, 52+ min ago (411+ words) Mott Mac Donald has appointed infrastructure heavyweight Paul Mc Cormick as its transport market leader for Australia, signalling a renewed push into major project delivery and strategic growth across the sector. Announced on April 7, the appointment places Mc Cormick at…...
Public transport complaints rise across Victoria
2+ mon, 4+ week ago (508+ words) Just over 3, 000 Victorians escalated public transport complaints to the Public Transport Ombudsman (PTO) during the 202425 financial year, highlighting ongoing pressure points across the state's network, according to the PTO Annual Report 2025. The report shows service delivery issues accounted for the…...
Kinetic bus takes anti-racism message across Greater Hobart
6+ mon, 4+ day ago (560+ words) A new Kinetic anti racism campaign is rolling out across Hobart, with a bus wrapped in powerful community messages promoting inclusion and diversity across Tasmania's capital. Bus #92 now carries the message We Stand Together Against Racism (We STAR). This is'a…...
Australian ticketing technology company grows via local NSW contracts
6+ mon, 1+ week ago (529+ words) Australian-owned and operated technology company transportme is growing from within the local bus and coach industry courtesy of recent contract wins. At the heart of the technology transformation within the Australasian bus industry is transportme, which is the product of…...
Victoria announces 641 extra services across eight routes in Melbourne's north
6+ mon, 3+ week ago (500+ words) The Victorian government has announced another boost to bus services in Melbourne's north, revealing 641 extra services will run across eight major bus routes. The routes range from Craigieburn and Donnybrook to Kalkallo and Roxburgh Park. Starting from October 5, bus routes…...
Indigenous students explore transport futures
7+ mon, 1+ week ago (371+ words) For young students, stepping into a workplace that hums with machinery and teamwork can open doors to new possibilities. That was the case in Kempsey, where Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander students from the Clontarf Foundation swapped the classroom for…...
Community groups call for popular Melbourne route to go to seven days
7+ mon, 3+ week ago (519+ words) Community groups have started calling for the addition of a Sunday service to a popular Melbourne bus route, launching a parliamentary petition. Melbourne's route 506 runs from Moonee Ponds to Westgarth via Brunswick, with analysis from the 7 Day 506 Bus Campaign finding…...