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Victorian Labor pledges $30-a-week public transport fare cap

Alex Sinnott · ABC News (AU)

Published 19 Oct 2026, 5:57 am·1 h ago·1 min read

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Premier Ben Carroll has pledged to cap public transport fares at $30 a week if the Labor government is re-elected next month, the second transport capping pledge in as many days.

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