Tas tackles living costs with free buses

By Kaitlyn Offer and Emily Woods
Updated March 22 2022 - 2:46pm, first published 2:42pm
Public bus travel across Tasmania will be free for five weeks from next week.
Public bus travel across Tasmania will be free for five weeks from next week.

Tasmania has become Australia's first region to introduce free public transport as a national debate continues over rising fuel prices and cost of living.

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