▲ 80 ▼ Victorians and Tasmanians get free public transport as state governments seek to ease surge in fuel demand (www.theguardian.com) submitted 4 months ago by vividspecter@aussie.zone to c/australia@aussie.zone 15 comments fedilink hide all child comments
[–] hanrahan@piefed.social 6 points 4 months ago (1 child) So that's all 6 of the buses yeah ? /s Alas, we're a car brained state permalink fedilink source hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] vas@lemmy.ml 3 points 4 months ago That's a good measure though! We all like to complain, but this direction of complaints is comparatively good. I'd note with a pen the politicians who made it happen, personally, and would consider voting for them if it'd be in my region. (Given, of course, that the above temporary measure is just a tell, and they have a long-term strategy towards higher frequency mass ("public") transport, new routes, tram/train frequency increase etc.) permalink fedilink source parent
[–] vas@lemmy.ml 3 points 4 months ago That's a good measure though! We all like to complain, but this direction of complaints is comparatively good. I'd note with a pen the politicians who made it happen, personally, and would consider voting for them if it'd be in my region. (Given, of course, that the above temporary measure is just a tell, and they have a long-term strategy towards higher frequency mass ("public") transport, new routes, tram/train frequency increase etc.) permalink fedilink source parent