Transport

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Sydney trains hit by widespread delays and cancellations on election night
Transport for NSW urges passengers to make other travel arrangements with disruptions on several lines due to urgent signal repairs

Guardian staff

25, Mar, 2023 @8:51 AM

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Chalmers warns of funding ‘traps’ in budget preview – as it happened
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Josh Taylor and Amy Remeikis (earlier)

23, Mar, 2023 @7:30 AM

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Etihad accused of misleading customers with greenwashing in ‘net zero’ ads
Complaint made to ACCC says airline’s claims of net zero by 2050 are not feasible and company intends to increase absolute CO2 emissions

Elias Visontay Transport and urban affairs reporter

22, Mar, 2023 @2:00 PM

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Tax perks driving surge in number of SUVs and larger vehicles on Australian roads
Calls to tackle rise in SUVs, utes and 4WDs by reducing tax incentives and building narrow lanes and parking spots exclusively for small cars

Elias Visontay Transport and urban affairs reporter

22, Mar, 2023 @2:00 PM

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SUVs are more popular than ever in Australia – but there is a downside
It feels as though four-wheel-drives are everywhere – and data showing they made up more than 50% of new vehicles sold last year backs that up

Josh Nicholas

18, Mar, 2023 @11:00 PM

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Timid NSW transport policies show Labor and Coalition have taken their feet off the accelerator
No matter who wins the election, the task of tackling clogged roads and Sydney’s tolling mess will be immense

Elias Visontay Transport and urban affairs reporter

18, Mar, 2023 @7:00 PM

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Qantas criticised for ‘unfair’ Covid credit scheme despite 12-month extension
Choice says flight credits should work like gift cards with customers able to split them over a number of transactions

Mostafa Rachwani

16, Mar, 2023 @8:19 AM

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Fresh train delays in Sydney as expert warns outdated systems are likely to keep failing
Professor predicts further outages as Labor attacks NSW government over $670m maintenance backlog

Elias Visontay Transport and urban affairs reporter

14, Mar, 2023 @12:23 AM

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New normal? Sydney and Melbourne public transport use still at 80% of pre-Covid levels
The latest data shows an average of two days a week of work from home, fewer cars on the road and less-crowded trains

Josh Nicholas

13, Mar, 2023 @2:15 AM

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Sydney train commuters to get free transport day after rail network outage causes chaos
Cybersecurity attack ruled out as rail shutdown puts pressure on NSW government before state election

Natasha May

09, Mar, 2023 @2:11 AM

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‘Avoid train travel now’: Sydney’s rail network grinds to a halt after communications fault
Transport for NSW says lines were shut down for safety reasons after radio system failed

Tamsin Rose

08, Mar, 2023 @5:42 AM

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Housing Australia’s fuel reserves in US an ‘absolute joke’, former top defence bureaucrat says
Dennis Richardson also tells agricultural conference national freight network is vulnerable due to rail transport bottlenecks

Gabrielle Chan

07, Mar, 2023 @2:00 PM

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