Queensland, Australia, makes 50-cent public transport fares permanent, boosting usage by 16%.

Queensland, Australia, has made its 50-cent public transport fares permanent, following a 16% increase in usage compared to 2023. The reduced fares apply to buses, trams, trains, and ferries, saving commuters over $110 million. Queensland now boasts the lowest public transport fares in the country, prompting other states to consider similar fare reductions amid rising cost-of-living pressures.

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