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Jack Gramenz

Billion-dollar bus fix flagged for 'neglected' services

Buses do the "heavy lifting" in NSW public transport but have been underfunded, a report has found. (Steven Saphore/AAP PHOTOS)

Rural and regional students are missing classes in areas where buses have been neglected, despite the services serving millions of passengers each year.

A report from the NSW government's Bus Industry Taskforce released on Thursday recommends identifying fresh options to improve contract arrangements outside major cities.

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