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Free Public Transport in Victoria Extended
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Victorias government extends free and discounted public transport until 2026, aiming to alleviate cost-of-living pressures. The move, costing $400 million, could save full-time commuters up to $250 annually. Despite potential impact on the states surplus, its welcomed as fuel prices drop. However, only a slight increase in public transport usage is seen, with many opting for remote work or reducing trips.
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