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Local Transit is now in Year 2 of a 5 year contract as a preferred Preferred supplier for the Victorian Government’s whole-of-government State Purchase Contract (contracted through the Department of Treasury) Under this contract, Local Transit picks up and delivers...

As part of Local Transit's commitment to Zero Emissions in the Melbourne Public Transport network,  we were part of a consortium with CDC buses in the Wyndham City Local Government Area for a Department of Transport's 3-year Zero Bus Emissions trial. Local Transit's...

Ali and two of Local Transit's drivers had the honour of attending the gala award event at Melbourne Townhall on 13 November. This year we were not the winner of the Community Category. Little Dreamers, whose mission is to improve the quality of life of young carers,...

Local Transit has been featured as a case study in the new Victoria Social Enterprise Strategy 2021- 2025, which was launched on 4 October.  The strategy can be found at...

In the first year of applying for any awards, Local Transit is awaiting the results of the finals of three awards- Victoria's Third Sector Awards, and the Australian Small Business Champions of the Year and one other - for the impacts of our work as a social enterprise.

Local Transit is proud to announce that we have been selected for the next stage of the Melbourne Awards. We have been recognised for our contribution to the transport of people with restricted mobility, and the support of disadvantaged members of the East African...

Local Transit is a finalist in the Australian Small Business Champion Award. The results will be announced at the Presentation Night in Sydney on 30 October 2021. Wish us luck!

Our Annual Report for 2019-2020 has now been published. It details the services provided to people with disability and others with mobility restrictions, benefits to other community groups, as well as on the projects and future plans. Please contact us to request a...

Local Transit is set to partner with Wynbus yet again to operate an on-demand public transport trial in the Wyndham City region. The morning and evening peak time trial will transport commuters from housing estates that are currently under-served by public transport...