public transport
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New stations top council wish list
Four new train stations are needed to unclog major roads and improve liveability for Wyndham residents, according to the council. Stations at Sayers Road in…
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Station fight escalates
A petition to install a lift or escalator at the Wallace Avenue end of Williams Landing train station is gaining momentum, as the station is…
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Drop zone warning in Station Place
Wyndham council has warned motorists they could be fined if they drop train travellers off in Station Place, Werribee. The council has created new drop-off…
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No bus? There’s an app for that
A “mobile-on-demand” bus service is being trialled in Point Cook. The Wynbus service launched a six-week trial last Saturday with a fleet of eight and…
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Petition urges more buses, routes
A petition calling for more bus routes and more buses in Tarneit has been signed by hundreds of people. Community advocate Arnav Sati, who stood…
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Train punctuality off the rails
The Werribee train line recorded the worst punctuality out of Melbourne’s 16 metropolitan train lines during June, with hundreds of services failing to arrive on…
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Hoppers’ crossing to go
The Monte Villa Motor Inn on Old Geelong Road could be demolished as part of the removal of the Hoppers Crossing level crossing. The state…
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Werribee level crossing accident
There are reports that a vehicle has hit the Cherry Street level crossing in Werribee and snapped the boom gate in half. Police have shut down…
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Hoppers Crossing level crossing removal fast-tracked
The state government has announced it will fast-track removal of the Hoppers Crossing level crossing, so the project will be completed by the end of…
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Roads, transport top wish list
Residents have asked Wyndham council to take action on roads, public transport and police numbers as part of its annual budget. Councillors attended a meeting…
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Ten-minute trains timetable push
A Greens MP has called for Melbourne’s metropolitan trains and trams to run at least every 10 minutes between 6am and 9pm daily. Prahran MP…
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Travel warning as line closes
By Ewen McRae Ballarat line commuters are being warned to plan for extended travel times, when trains stop running for two weeks as works at…
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