Point to Pinnacle and back again with Metro
Last weekend, Metro helped out with another successful Point to Pinnacle race, transporting competitors and gear safely back down the mountain after the conclusion of the gruelling event.
Metro supports Your Habitat Hobart Carols by Candlelight
Metro Tasmania is pleased to continue its partnership with Hobart City Council in supporting Carols by Candlelight and offering patrons a FREE, convenient and safe alternative to driving to the event. Transport to and from the Carols on Saturday 13 December Upon presentation of your Your Habitat Hobart Carols by Candlelight ticket to the driver,…
Travel to The Wiggles in Launceston with Metro Tasmania
If you’re heading to the Wiggles concert in Launceston on Sunday 16 November, don’t forget you can get there and back on a Metro bus. Even better, kids under 5 travel free!
Bus information at your finger tips
On November 11 2014, Metro Tasmania launched an official Metro App that makes it easier for passengers to plan bus trips, top up a Greencard and get timetable information.
Stuart Wiggins begins new CEO role at Metro
On Monday 10 November, Stuart Wiggins began his new journey as Chief Executive Officer for Metro Tasmania.
Apprenticeship helps refugee settle in
An apprenticeship as a mechanic with Metro in Launceston has helped Burmese refugee Lal Than Thu Bawitlung adjust to his new life in Tasmania.
Metro needs drivers
Metro Tasmania is on the lookout for bright and enthusiastic people who want to consider a career in driving buses.
Metro to partner with Lifeline for World Suicide Prevention Day
On Friday 12 September, Metro Tasmania will join Lifeline at their Out of the Shadows into the Light – a walk to commemorate World Suicide Prevention Day. Metro will provide free shuttle services from Salamanca Place to the Cenotaph on the Domain where the walk will begin.
Metro’s latest passenger survey shows improvements
Metro’s latest passenger survey has found very high levels of satisfaction with bus services. Metro’s Chairperson Lynn Mason said today it was very pleasing to note an improvement in satisfaction levels across all aspects of Metro service covered by the survey.
Metro to fund Turn Up and GO services
Metro today announced the continuation of the extremely successful Turn Up and Go services along the Main Road corridor from Hobart CBD to Glenorchy. Metro’s Acting-CEO Alan Pedley said the original one-year trial, begun in November last year, has been an overwhelming success. “We have seen an 8 percent increase in patronage and a steady…