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Transport Workers' Union Calls For Free Public Transport (cityhub.com.au)
submitted 5 days ago by okwithmydecay@leminal.space to c/sydney@aussie.zone
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The Rail, Tram and Bus Union (RTBU) has called on the NSW government to cut fares on public transport, as more people are forced to ditch cars thanks to the rising fuel crisis.

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[–] MisterFrog@aussie.zone 4 points 5 days ago

Based RTBU

[–] Eyekaytee@aussie.zone 3 points 5 days ago (1 children)

However Transport Minister John Graham has rejected the idea, claiming public transport in Sydney was already priced fairly.

Booooo

[–] eureka@aussie.zone 1 points 4 days ago (1 children)

Have QLD still got 50c fares? Sounds like a dream to us.

[–] Eyekaytee@aussie.zone 2 points 4 days ago

100%! It’s amazing, typing this from a train as we speak and gotta say train has gotten noticeably fuller lately