Minns finally gifts ‘Sydney’s worst station’ a lift Community & Social Lewisham station is elevated to top political priority as a lack of platform space and tight access complicate the project nobody wanted.
Opal+ digital card and wallet trial quietly unplugged ahead of planned overhaul July 19, 2023 By Julian Bajkowski Communications & Technology The Opal+ Netflix-style transit subscription was meant to be the next big thing. It’s just been shut down ahead of key negotiations.
Is the new NSW government about to tap-off on Opal? July 17, 2023 By Julian Bajkowski Communications & Technology Opal’s epic contract with Cubic and Transport for London is up for renewal soon. Transport minister Jo Haylen could be looking elsewhere.
Premium Insights and analysis Where Minns and Mookhey are really hunting for money June 22, 2023 By Julian Bajkowski Editors' Picks Cogent, effective policy is the ritual sacrifice of election promises. New NSW treasurer Daniel Mookhey has the cash hounds sniffing hard.
Apple unleashes passive public transport taps in Australia: What’s really going down June 15, 2023 By Julian Bajkowski Economy & Industry Apple owners can now just put their phone to the ticket gate or card reader without activating their devices with FaceID or fingerprint.
Transport for NSW to push passengers to Uber under incident-management deal June 2, 2023 By Julian Bajkowski Communications & Technology NSW has green-lighted Uber drivers receiving in-app government alerts in real-time as incidents and disruptions unfold.
Lonely digital Medicare card slips into myGov wallet, seeks friends and transactions March 31, 2023 By Julian Bajkowski Community & Social It’s been 17 years since the last digitised Medicare card was tried. But who’s counting the years, or governments?
Dominello to dump politics, goes flat out on digital identity August 18, 2022 By Julian Bajkowski Community & Social For those working for Victor Dominello, the next 220 days are going to be a cracker.
NSW public transport satisfaction soars, despite overcrowding and delays December 2, 2016 By Julian Bajkowski News People in Sydney can’t get enough of public transport renewal. They’re also becoming more tolerant of the system’s faults.