News: Victoria’s Free Public Transport Extended

News: Victoria’s Free Public Transport Extended

Good news if you’re studying in Victoria: free public transport is sticking around for another month, and after that, fares will be cut in half for the rest of the year. The Victorian Government announced the extension as part of efforts to ease the cost of living and...

What’s Going on With Public Transport in Australia?

What’s Going on With Public Transport in Australia?

Rising fuel prices across Australia, driven by ongoing conflict in the Middle East, are prompting governments to introduce short-term relief measures, including free public transport in some states. As petrol costs surge and supply concerns grow, Victoria and Tasmania...

Public Transport in Melbourne

Public Transport in Melbourne

Melbourne’s public transport system is envied across Australia. With more than 250km of tram lines, plus extensive networks of buses and trains throughout the city and surrounds, you’re only a short (and sometimes free) ride away from your next lecture, tutorial or...

Your First Few Weeks in Australia

Your First Few Weeks in Australia

The first few days in your new home in Australia will undoubtedly be a whirlwind. From the moment you get off the plane, journey to your new residence, unpack your belongings, and purchase daily necessities—time will fly in this exciting new chapter. This guide is...

Cycling and the Law: Bike Laws Across Australia

With the number of cyclists in Australia increasing, and the steps taken by major cities around the country to become more bicycle-friendly, it’s fair to say that Australians are a bike-loving country. Whether it’s a casual ride to and from school, a lycra-clad pack...

Public Transport in Sydney

Public Transport in Sydney

Without question, one of the best reasons to live in Sydney is its diverse, clean and reliable transport system. With trams, buses, trains and ferries, there are plenty of transport options for getting around the city easily and efficiently. Trams Sydney’s light...

Public Transport in Brisbane

Understanding your transport options is an important concept when you arrive in a new place. Whether it is getting to university or exploring the city’s neighbourhoods, read on to discover Brisbane’s transport system. Trains Trains are the best way to commute to and...