Media Releases

Thousands of point to point transport drivers have had their vehicles sanitised for free in an Australian first trial launched in Sydney.

The NSW Government has today announced a $12.6 million support package for the taxi industry to provide operators with some financial relief during the COVID-19 shutdown and help taxis remain on the road.

Enhanced safety measures for point to point transport providers such as taxis and hire vehicles are being rolled out in Dubbo with the trial of a free vehicle sanitisation station.

Five people are due to face court accused of allegedly touting and soliciting for passengers at Sydney Airport in November 2019.

Compliance officers of the Point to Point Transport Commissioner will be at the Elton John Farewell Yellow Brick Road Tour concert in Sydney on Thursday 9 and Tuesday 14 January 2020.

A month long operation targeting hire vehicles, (including rideshare) vehicles and taxis entering the pedestrian zone and light rail corridor in the CBD has concluded, with a total of 87 penalty notices being issued to drivers and service provider

Every ride should be safe and enjoyable one this Christmas and New Year.

Compliance officers of the Point to Point Transport Commissioner, the NSW regulator of taxis, hire vehicles and rideshare services, will be at the Newcastle 500 this week to ensure drivers are complying with point to point transport law.

The Point to Point Transport Commissioner Anthony Wing said he was pleased to see that levels of compliance with point to point transport law were high at the Everest Horse Race this weekend at Royal Randwick Racecourse.

Point to Point Transport Commissioner, Barbara Wise, has announced that tenders for 78 taxi licences will be accepted from midday on Tuesday 11 June 2019.