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Drinks in the city used to mean waiting for a taxi home. Now people catch the bus

Sydney Morning Herald - Home · 18 August 2026 at 4:04 pm

Drinks in the city used to mean waiting for a taxi home. Now people catch the bus

Weekend revellers are ditching rideshares and taxis, with extra Metro services and 50-cent fares driving a 161 per cent surge in late-night bus use.

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