Make buses fair, frequent and free
David speaks on his motion to improve bus services, and investigate making them free.
Better buses for the West
David gives a members statement on behalf of all residents in Melbourne’s West who don’t have access to public transport.
Petition for Better Buses
15th of October 2024, 1:15pmParliament of Victoria | Legislative Council David ETTERSHANK (Western Metropolitan): presented a petition bearing 3021 signatures: The petition of certain citizens of the State of Victoria draws to the attention of the Legislative Council the inadequacy of bus services in Melbourne’s…
415 Sunday bus
David asks a question on behalf of a constituent about Sunday bus services for the route 415 Laverton Station – Williamstown via Altona.
Bus reform
David ETTERSHANK (Western Metropolitan): I give notice that on the next day of meeting, I will move: That this House — [Notice given on 15 August 2024 — Listed for 3 days].
Better Buses 4 the West!
A better bus network in Melbourne’s West could take over 40,000 cars off the road, every day. Currently, only 1.3% of all work trips originating in the West are made by bus, with 75% of trips made by car. Recent customer surveys show only 25%…
Fix ‘abysmal’ bus services in the West
David Ettershank gave his adjournment speech on his continued calls for better Public Transportation in Melbourne’s West.
Better Buses for Melbourne’s West
David calls on the Minister for Transport to adopt the recommendations of an expert report and transform bus services in the west.