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"Premier Steven Miles says scheme saves money and âtakes cars off the road, gets people home sooner and is great for the environmentâ
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The Queensland opposition says it will match the state governmentâs commitment to keep 50c public transport fares in place beyond the October election.
The cut-price bus, train and ferry tickets were initially slated as a trial â to run three months before and after election day â and had been criticised as a âdesperate political gimmickâ from a government struggling in the polls.
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