Save the fuss - catch the bus to this year's 50th Anniversary Yeppoon Lions Pinefest. Central Queensland will be celebrating the Yeppoon Lions' Tropical Pinefest in Yeppoon from Friday the 13th of October, to Sunday the 15th of October 2017. The theme for this year’s Pinefest is “Golden Moments … [Read more...]
School transport survey is now closed
In September, Young's Bus Service hosted a survey reaching out to the public about "How can we reduce behavioral problems on school bus services?" The response was overwhelming. We were inundated with feedback and are now in the process of analysing it. We have so far been able to determine that … [Read more...]
Beach Day Out is on again! Don’t miss out
Held across Queensland mid-September, Disability Action Week brings everyone together. The Beach Day Out event is on again this year between 9am and 2pm, at Emu Park's Bell Park and beach front, Friday September 15. If you need assistance with transport to and from the event, you can access the … [Read more...]
How can we reduce behavioral problems on school bus services?
Please participate in this survey. … [Read more...]
Is there a relationship between school suspensions and school bus transport misconducts?
Earlier this year, The Morning Bulletin journalist Melanie Plane published "The worst behaved schools in Capricornia". The report revealed three schools in CQ had suspension numbers approaching in the vicinity of 500 for the year 2016. Since reading this report, Young's Bus Service decided to … [Read more...]
CQ University Village Festival 2017
The Village Festival is on again this year from the 11th to the 13th of August along the Yeppoon Foreshore. Local events such as The Village Festival have proven to be excellent for the community. Not only does it create a unique vibe and amazing atmosphere, it also helps stimulate the economy by … [Read more...]
No child left behind principle
Queensland Transport service providers such as Young's Bus Service sometimes receive complaints by parents claiming we left their child behind at a bus stop. The media hasn't done our industry any favours by referring to a "No child left behind policy". The reality is, there is no such policy. In … [Read more...]
Giving Way to a bus
Do I need to give way to a bus? It’s a common situation we deal with on an almost daily basis. In fact, on most occasions, we are contacted by angry motorists about a bus pulling out in front of them. Under the Transport Operations (Road Use Management - Road Rules) Regulation 2009, … [Read more...]
Rocky the digital classroom rolls back into Rockhampton
In November 2014, Young’s Bus Service developed its Community Bus Recycle Program. Operations Manager Phil Young said “The Bus Recycle Program is designed to support community organisations that can utilise one of Young’s retiring buses to deliver something back to the community.” Shortly after … [Read more...]
Winter Wonderland Ball – fundraiser for the Jason Rich Foundation
The Jason Rich Foundation was established in late 2009. The foundation provides young drivers defensive driving and education, at no cost. This year, the foundation is aiming to raise $20,000 which provides funding for 100 young drivers. The ripple effect this has in our community in invaluable. … [Read more...]
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