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**This article is from 2017. Please check newcastletransport.info or contact us for the latest information** The opportunity to have your say on how Newcastle’s public transport system can be improved has been extended by a week.  The Newcastle Transport community engagement program, the Voice of Newcastle, opened on 1 July and was due to close on 4 September. Comments […]

**This article is from 2017. Please check newcastletransport.info or contact us for the latest information** *Note Supercars track work on Watt Street has been delayed, meaning changes to bus routes will now take place from Sunday 10 September. The way bus services travel through the Newcastle city centre will change on Sunday, 27 August, ahead of the start of […]

**This article is from 2017. Please check newcastletransport.info or contact us for the latest information** Saturday 1 July marked the start of a new journey for local public transport with Keolis Downer commencing as the operator of Newcastle Transport. The first Newcastle Transport buses departed Hamilton and Belmont depots this morning, sporting the new colourful logo. Chief Executive Officer […]

**This article is from 2017. Please check newcastletransport.info or contact us for the latest information** Saturday 1 July will mark the start of a journey to improve transport in Newcastle when Keolis Downer takes responsibility for operating Newcastle Transport bus and ferry services and the Newcastle Transport Hub opens in the heart of the city. Located in Hunter […]

**This article is from 2017. Please check newcastletransport.info or contact us for the latest information** Keolis Downer will be handed the keys to the existing bus and ferry network in Newcastle and areas of Lake Macquarie from 1 July. There will be no changes to timetables until the community has had their say on the future of the […]

**This article is from 2017. Please check newcastletransport.info or contact us for the latest information** Newcastle Transport is asking the community to have their say on the transformation of Newcastle’s bus and ferry network, announcing their Voice of Newcastle program this week at community information sessions. The Voice of Newcastle program will commence in July with opportunities for […]

**This article is from 2017. Please check newcastletransport.info or contact us for the latest information** Newcastle Transport is the new integrated transport provider for the people of Newcastle. Keolis Downer has been awarded the contract to run Newcastle Transport over the next ten years and will be responsible for running buses, ferries and, from 2019, light rail. The […]