Public transport
Sydney Harbour is getting electric hydrofoils. What’s it like to ‘fly’ in one?
The boats skate up to a metre above the water, using technology honed for the America’s Cup.
- Caitlin Fitzsimmons
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- Opinion
- Planning
I’ve come up with a solution for our parking woes. Not everyone will like it
On-street parking is convenient but it comes at a cost. Are our councils prepared to pay it?
- Dorina Pojani
Some commuters can finally ditch myki cards. But there are key exceptions
Those on trams and buses will still need a physical card. And myki passes won’t be supported by the new system.
- Daniella White and Patrick Hatch
More rail pain for commuters with three weeks of track closures
Read the full details of how train services will be interrupted for key work on rail projects across south-east Queensland.
- Felicity Caldwell
Major train delays as signalling issue impacts rail system
Two lines are primarily affected, though the knock-on effects are also impacting the larger network.
- Julius Dennis
Victorians enjoyed a free ride for two months. That ends on Monday
After two months, public transport is going to cost us money again. But some are making the case to make it free forever.
- Bridget McArthur
- Exclusive
- Petrol prices
Experts spent years trying to change the way people travel. The fuel crisis did it in less than a month
Nearly half of Australians have changed the way they travel since the war in Iran began, but a clear regional and metropolitan divide has appeared.
- Gemma Grant
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- Trams
A stranger assaulted Hannah on a tram. She may never have reported him if not for this
It was a busy weekday when Hannah spotted a man acting erratically on her train. When she changed to a tram to escape him, he followed, and then assaulted her in broad daylight.
- Bridget McArthur
Bus crashes after being pelted with rocks by e-bike riders
Police are searching for a group of e-bike riders who pelted a Gold Coast bus with rocks, causing it to crash into a tree.