public transport
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PSA: Opal Fares Are Rising Next Month
The NSW government has confirmed just how much Opal fares are set to rise in October, but there are still some ways commuters can save.
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If You’ve Ever Wondered What Those Yellow Signs on the Train Line Are For, Now We Know
Ever wondered what the yellow numbered signs on Sydney train station beams are there for? Maybe not. But you’re curious now, aren’t ya?
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PSA: Sydney Commuters Don’t Need Opal Cards Anymore
From August, Sydney commuters using their credit card or mobile to ‘tap on and off’ at Opal terminals will receive the same travel benefits as an adult Opal card. The Opal card discount will be available for train, light rail, Sydney Metro and ferry services. In other words, there’s no longer any reason to use…
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Victoria To Trial Using Smartphones For Transport Smartcards
The Myki smart card system used by Victorians for accessing public transport is getting dragged into the 21st century. A trial is about to commence that will allow passengers to touch on and off from trains, busses and trams using their smartphone. However, as Apple doesn’t yet allow developers to use the NFC radio in…