Whether by public or private means, transport is fundamental in ensuring access to services and supports participation in civil society, through maintaining connections with family and friends and engaging in community activities. Transport is a key part of supporting the physical and emotional health and wellbeing of an individual.
Read CPSA's full transport policy here
FROM 1 January the allowable price increases determined by IPART for rural and regional bus fares came into play.
Read more: Rural fares go up but no improvement in services remains a barrier to health
COUNTRYLINK is a difficult subject for CPSA Members.
In August we published an article, ‘Taxi drivers subsiding themselves’ where we outlined reports from CPSA Members of some taxi drivers abusing the Taxi Transport Subsidy Scheme.
The long-campaigned for daily rail service between Bathurst and Sydney was launched 21 October 2012.
Read more: Bathurst - Sydney train service becomes a reality
THE NSW Older Driver Taskforce, which started meeting in June this year, has now completed the evidence- gathering phase.