The NSW government has ordered $70 million worth of electric buses from a local company.
Category: Transport
LGNSW Budget submission calls for more money for regional roads transfer
NSW councils want more money for the promised transfer of regional roads to state ownership.
More than three quarters of regional NSW roads overdue for renewal
A government report rates about 2,000 kilometres of regional roads as poor or very poor.
Gold Coast to trial on demand transport
The Queensland government will launch a two-year trial of on demand transport.
Cyber security audit of WA local government raises concerns
A cyber security audit of local government in Western Australia showed vulnerabilities in systems dating back over 15 years.
Gold Coast building buses to run on sugarcane fuel
In a Queensland first, two buses will soon hit the road as part of a trial to be rolled out across the Mackay bus network.
Report reveals $400 million cycling infrastructure spend
State and local governments spent more than $400 million on cycling related infrastructure and programs in 2020.
Australia’s largest electric bus fleet to be deployed in Sydney
A depot in Sydney’s inner west will be retrofitted for 40 electric buses, 36 chargers, stationary batteries and rooftop solar PV.
The greening of government fleets
Government fleets are going green. We take a look at some of the latest initiatives.
Inland Rail consultation ‘a joke’, councils say
A report says the ARTC needs to work more closely with local government to garner support for the Inland Rail.