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The Canberra Times
The Canberra Times
Jasper Lindell

Barr says great cities are not built on bus lines

Labor and the Greens have quickly dismissed the Canberra Liberals' Civic-to-Woden busway proposal because it will not deliver wider benefits to the capital, but public transport advocates welcomed the pitch for increased bus timetable frequencies.

Chief Minister Andrew Barr said the Liberals policy would not deliver the public transport network Canberra needed to support a population larger than 500,000.

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