Increasing Transport Costs to Hit Most Disadvantaged in NSWTuesday, 13 August 2019 A new Infrastructure Australia audit released today has confirmed that more needs to be done to make transport more accessible and… Read More
Have your say on Driving Change: Closing soonDriving change is making a real difference to young people in regional NSW communities, improving independence and access to opportunity. In this years PBS NCOSS… Read More
Some good recommendations in the 'access to transport for seniors and disadvantaged people in rural and regional NSW' reportThe Legislative Committee on Community Services recently released the report from its’ inquiry into ‘access to transport for seniors and disadvantaged people in rural and… Read More
The end of paper ticketsOver the course of the last few years, NSW has been moving towards a system of transport ticketing based upon a single smart-card, the Opal.… Read More
Have your say on access and accessibility of transport in rural and regional NSWThe Legislative Assembly committee on Community services is currently inquiring into access to transport for seniors and disadvantaged people in rural and regional NSW, with… Read More
Sensible approach to Opal fares welcome: NCOSSWednesday 18 May 2016 Today’s decision to maintain current Opal fares and not implement recommended price hikes from the Independent Pricing and Regulatory Tribunal is… Read More
IPART transport determination would hit pensioners, low income earners: NCOSSTuesday 10 May 2016 Proposed transport fare increases released today by the Independent Pricing and Regulatory Tribunal would see prices rise well above inflation, making… Read More
IPTAAS changes mean increased access to travel assistance for specialised Allied Health TreatmentPeople in rural and remote areas will have greater access to a selection of highly specialised allied health clinics due to changes to the Isolated… Read More
Special Forum: Funding Tomorrow's Public Transport InfrastructureThe Transport Policy Advisory Group (TPAG) is hosting a special forum for NCOSS members. Guest speaker Sean Macken – who co-wrote the McKell Institute’s research… Read More
Head of Transport for NSW speaks to NCOSS Transport Policy Advisory Group (TPAG)After having the Minister for Transport, the Hon Andrew Constance MP, come to speak with TPAG members in November last year, for its February meeting… Read More
New directions for passenger transport?Community transport is one step closer to official recognition as a public passenger service following the successful passage of the Passenger Transport Bill 2014 through… Read More
