On today's show Elyse Cunningham (Sustainable Cities) who has a great chat with community members Adrian (Point Cook) and Sarah (Brimbank) about their difficulties engaging with community through transport links in the West. The shortcomings by state government to provide an effective bus system to these communities is reducing their ability to move throughout their area. Finally, John Stone discusses the better bus service campaign and discusses bus systems used in other cities that can link the larger routes making bus journeys more accessible to all.
See more of John's research here(link is external)
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