Also reported in The West Australian
Public transport across WA will be free for five weeks in a much-needed cost-of-living reprieve handed to families just ahead of Christmas.Public transport across WA will be free for five weeks in a much-needed cost-of-living reprieve handed to families just ahead of Christmas.
Premier Roger Cook will on Friday announce the waiving of all fees for government-operated buses, trains and ferries from December 24 until January 28.
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The only requirement to be eligible for free public transport in both Perth and across regional WA is to possess a SmartRider card.