by admin | Feb 3, 2020 | Media Releases
Transport Matters party leader Rod Barton says public transport groups speaking out against expanding Melbourne’s free tram network are confusing operational issues with a bigger picture solution. Submissions for the inquiry into public transport pricing and...
by admin | Oct 17, 2019 | Parliament
Mr BARTON (Eastern Metropolitan) (10:03): I rise today to tell the Parliament of the great interest in the community around the current Economy and Infrastructure Committee inquiry into extending the free tram zone to include hospitals, universities and major...
by admin | Jun 5, 2019 | Parliament
Mr BARTON (Eastern Metropolitan) (10:04): I move: That this house requires the Economy and Infrastructure Committee to inquire into, consider and report, within 12 months, on Melbourne’s public transport, in particular— (1) the expansion of the free tram system to...
by admin | Jun 5, 2019 | Media Releases
Extending the free tram zone to include Melbourne’s inner city hospitals, universities, sport and arts precincts came a step closer today with a motion from Transport Matters Party leader Rod Barton passed in the Legislative Council. The Economy and...