public transport In the case of Hobart, public transport was once a crucial element of the city’s transport profile — with levels of use comparable to Brisbane, Perth and Adelaide. [...] It spends the lowest in recommenDaTion 4: the nation per capita on public transport services, and allocates the second lowest proportion of its state budged to public transport – second only to The Tasmanian Government should prioritise investment additional the Northern Territory. [...] According to the metric, areas shaded in the lightest blue are in most need of public transport services Source: ABS53 Source: ABS53 In addition to Glenorchy, the measure predicts that areas of Bridgewater in In addition to Glenorchy, the measure predicts that areas of Bridgewater in the far north, the far north, Mornington and Lauderdale on the east side of the Dewant, Mornainngdto nso amnde Lsao. [...] It has the lowest weekly family income of all capital cities, the highest proportion of households in rental stress, and the second lowest labour force Hobart was once a leader in the provision of public transport in the southern participation.105 hemisphere. [...] In fact, given the state of public transport in Tasmania, the state’s relative economic performance, the potentially transformative effects of public Previous bespoke initiatives aimed at bolstering public transport in transport investment, and the fact that, in the Commonwealth’s own words, Tasmania have failed.
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