The Age
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·4 hours ago
Victoria extends free public transport for two months, costing $400 million
Victoria's Premier Jacinta Allan announced a two-month extension of free public transport on Sunday, costing approximately $400 million. The Victorian Greens propose making free transport permanent, estimating an annual cost of $1 billion, but experts warn this may divert funds from essential service improvements. Public transport relies on funding from fares, which helps maintain and expand services.
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