Transport
Highway robbery for Sydney's motorists

The impact of toll roads on Western Sydney risks exacerbating financial precarity and movement ...  
Autonomous vehicle services: The future has a long and winding road

Automated vehicles will provide many benefits to drivers and the transport industry, but there is ...  
Palmer's propaganda fodder for far-Right rebellion

Not content with influencing elections and spreading COVID-19 disinformation, the United Australia ...  
The debate around Australia's nation-building Inland Rail project

An Inland Rail Project (IR) was first proposed over 100 years ago.  
China pushes for a cleaner climate

Despite escalating tensions between nations, China is taking positive steps towards reaching ...  
NSW mental health crisis grows while Berejiklian plays blame game

Upping the mental health services budget doesn't make up for the NSW State Government blaming ...  
Australia lagging behind on electric vehicles and climate action

The Federal Government’s electric vehicle policy was released two years ago, but they still ...  
What Australia can learn from electric vehicle policies in Indonesia

The Indonesian Government is making an effort to encourage drivers to go electric in an effort to ...  
Post-pandemic cities: Urban life in the wake of COVID-19

City infrastructure has felt the effects of the pandemic in various facets from public transport ...  
Gold Coast transport strategy takes a wrong turn

Gold Coast Council’s focus on “congestion busting” is at odds with how cities really func ...  
Boeing planes: What's gone wrong?

Former pilot Norm Sanders weighs in on why there's been a spate of recent aeroplane tragedies.  
The Coalition’s foolhardy war on electric cars

In an effort to gain votes, the Coalition has targeted Labor's support for electric vehicles in ...  
Fear and loathing in San Francisco: The public transport system

San Francisco's public transport is a perfect example of the failure of modern infrastructure.  
It's time for free public transport

Free public transport would benefit everyone, especially those on low incomes.  
In sad remembrance of Australia's auto industry

The history of the rise of the auto industry has rarely been addressed in public debate, writes ...  
1868 Indigenous XI and the colonising game of cricket

Despite the feats of the 1868 Indigenous cricket team, race is still a solid block in the sport ...  
The Sydney Metro Northwest tunnels — death traps in the making

Gladys Berejiklian and Sydney Metro have cut dangerous corners when it comes to emergency evacu ...  
With flying cars coming, should we really be building new roads?

The Government's pledged billions for new roads. Instead, they should consider flying cars for ...  
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