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Transport - Public Transport Fares
Review Completed
2008 Review of Bus Fares
Start date: Aug 2008
Timeline
5 Aug 2008
29 Aug 2008
3 Sep 2008
12 Sep 2008
6 Nov 2008
6 Nov 2008
16 Dec 2008
16 Dec 2008
16 Dec 2008
24 Dec 2008
5 Jan 2009
Consultation
Ministry of Transport Fare proposal for buses and Newcastle Services
Submissions
25
Submissions received for Ministry of Transport Fare proposal for buses and Newcastle Services
| Date received | Entity | Name | Download |
|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Sep 2008 | Council of Social Service of NSW | A Peters | |
| 25 Sep 2008 | Individual | C Chessor | |
| 28 Sep 2008 | Individual | A Muller | |
| 25 Sep 2008 | Individual | M Ahlen | |
| 30 Sep 2008 | Individual | N Buckley | |
| 29 Sep 2008 | Individual | N Daisley | |
| 6 Oct 2008 | Individual | A Formby | |
| 1 Oct 2008 | Individual | P Mills | |
| 6 Oct 2008 | Individual | R Thomson | |
| 30 Sep 2008 | Individual | M Sculthorp | |
| 8 Oct 2008 | Individual | R Banyard | |
| 1 Oct 2008 | Individual | A K | |
| 30 Sep 2008 | Individual | G Carrard | |
| 1 Oct 2008 | Individual | S Harkins | |
| 1 Sep 2008 | Individual | A Portnoy | |
| 29 Sep 2008 | Individual | Sasha Tetu | |
| 2 Oct 2008 | NSW Maritime | S Dunn | |
| 21 Sep 2008 | Action for Public Transport | A Miles | |
| 6 Oct 2008 | Northern Rivers Social Development Council | L Lonman | |
| 12 Oct 2008 | Students Representative Council University of Sydney | K Laing | |
| 11 Nov 2008 | Action for Public Transport | C Mason | |
| 6 Oct 2008 | The City of Newcastle | N McCabe | |
| 6 Oct 2008 | UNSW | B Chow | |
| 13 Oct 2008 | Waverley Council | S Betts | |
| 6 Oct 2008 | Western Sydney Community Forum | P Falzon |
* Part of submission not published due to confidentiality and/or other legal reasons
** Submission not published due to confidentiality and/or other legal reasons
All documents
Government Response to IPART Recommendations
Letter from the Ministry of Transport setting out the Government's decision to increase maximum fares for rural and regional bus services in line with IPART's recommendations.
Final Report and Recommendations
IPART's role in regulating rural and regional bus fares is to recommend to the Minister for Transport changes to the maximum fares bus operators can charge for regular passenger services for fare-p
Media Release
IPART today released bus fares for the Sydney metropolitan and outer metropolitan regions to take effect from 4 January 2009.
Final Report and Determination
Sets out IPART's decision on bus fares for the Sydney metropolitan area and for outer metropolitan areas including Newcastle, Wollongong, Central Coast, Hunter Valley and the Blue Mountains.
Fact Sheet
This paper provides a brief explanation of IPART’s decision on bus fares for the Sydney metropolitan and outer metropolitan areas from 4 January 2009.
Fact Sheet Summary of proposals and review process
This fact sheet explains IPART's 2008 review of bus fares for metropolitan and outer metropolitan regions and the fare proposal that has been received.
Fact Sheet Newcastle Buses and the Stockton ferry
This fact sheet explains IPART’s 2008 review of fares for Newcastle buses and the Newcastle (Stockton) Ferry and the fare proposal that has been received for these services.
Fact Sheet Rural and Regional Buses
This fact sheet explains IPART’s 2008 review of rural and regional bus fares and the proposals that have been received.
Advertisement
IPART is reviewing maximum fares for bus services throughout NSW and fares for Newcastle ferry services.
Ministry of Transport Fare proposal for buses and Newcastle Services
Submissions
25
Submissions received for Ministry of Transport Fare proposal for buses and Newcastle Services
| Date received | Entity | Name | Download |
|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Sep 2008 | Council of Social Service of NSW | A Peters | |
| 25 Sep 2008 | Individual | C Chessor | |
| 28 Sep 2008 | Individual | A Muller | |
| 25 Sep 2008 | Individual | M Ahlen | |
| 30 Sep 2008 | Individual | N Buckley | |
| 29 Sep 2008 | Individual | N Daisley | |
| 6 Oct 2008 | Individual | A Formby | |
| 1 Oct 2008 | Individual | P Mills | |
| 6 Oct 2008 | Individual | R Thomson | |
| 30 Sep 2008 | Individual | M Sculthorp | |
| 8 Oct 2008 | Individual | R Banyard | |
| 1 Oct 2008 | Individual | A K | |
| 30 Sep 2008 | Individual | G Carrard | |
| 1 Oct 2008 | Individual | S Harkins | |
| 1 Sep 2008 | Individual | A Portnoy | |
| 29 Sep 2008 | Individual | Sasha Tetu | |
| 2 Oct 2008 | NSW Maritime | S Dunn | |
| 21 Sep 2008 | Action for Public Transport | A Miles | |
| 6 Oct 2008 | Northern Rivers Social Development Council | L Lonman | |
| 12 Oct 2008 | Students Representative Council University of Sydney | K Laing | |
| 11 Nov 2008 | Action for Public Transport | C Mason | |
| 6 Oct 2008 | The City of Newcastle | N McCabe | |
| 6 Oct 2008 | UNSW | B Chow | |
| 13 Oct 2008 | Waverley Council | S Betts | |
| 6 Oct 2008 | Western Sydney Community Forum | P Falzon |
* Part of submission not published due to confidentiality and/or other legal reasons
** Submission not published due to confidentiality and/or other legal reasons
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