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Who's Eligible > Mainstream Students

WEBOverview for Parents and Carers. While parents/carers are primarily responsible for getting their children to and from school, the Student Transport Assistance Policy, administered by School Bus Services, provides travel assistance to eligible students in rural and remote Western Australia.

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WEBNew Conveyance Allowance Rate from Term 1, 2024. The Minister for Transport Rita Saffioti announced on 19 December 2023 the conveyance allowance rate will more than double to 55.6 cents per kilometre from the start of the 2024 school year. For more detail refer to the Student Transport Assistance Policy sections on Conveyance …

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Level 2 Public Health Measures Term 1 2022

WEBThe Government recently announced Level 2 Public Health Measures effective from 12.01AM Thursday, 3 March 2022. School Buses will continue to operate to normal timetable arrangements but please note: Compulsory Face Masks Mask are mandatory from the 3 March 2022 for all children in Year 3 and above (usual medical …

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Smoking and Vaping on School Buses

WEBSmoking and Vaping on School BusesRecently there has been an increase in complaints and reports relating to the use of electronic cigarettes (or e-cigarettes – also known as 'vapes') on school buses.Electronic cigarettes are battery-powered electronic devices which heat and vaporise liquids that may or may not contain nicotine or …

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Public Health Measures on School Bus Services Term 1 2022

WEBThe public health measures include the mandatory requirement for the wearing of masks at all public indoor settings and on all vehicles (unless travelling alone or with members of the same household). The following restrictions will apply to all school bus users that fall inside the Perth, Peel , Wheatbelt, Great Southern and South West regions.

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InTroduCTIon To ‘SChool BuS SafeTy’

WEB7. There is a formal induction process, which provides information on company OSH policies and procedures, as well as the hazards specific to the business/job role. 8. Job Safety Analysis (JSA) or Safe Work Procedures have been developed for work activities, and compliance with these is monitored. 9.

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Mask Rules and Other Public Health Measures to Ease on …

WEBThe Government recently announced a change under Public Health Measures in regards to mask wearing. Under the latest health advice, mask rules will be eased on all public and passenger transport, including trains, buses, rideshare services, taxis and domestic air travel from 12:01am, Friday 9 September. This means that it will …

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WEBMask Rules and Other Public Health Measures to Ease on 09 September 2022 Mask wearing on School Buses

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WEBPublic Health Measures on School Bus Services Term 1 2022. Fin Zhang / Thursday, 27 January 2022 0 4531.

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Public Health Measures Term 1 2022

WEBThe State Government recently amended the testing and isolation protocols which came into effect from Tuesday 8 February, 2022. Under these protocols a new definition of close contact will apply, casual contacts will cease, and new isolation and testing rules will take effect. Though this is an ever-evolving situation, current advice …

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WEBSchool Bus Services receives a high number of applications for Transport Assistance prior to the end of the year which results in longer than expected processing times due to current staff shortages. We ask for your patience and understanding during these busy times. If your application is submitted after 15th December, your application may not

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Student Transport Assistance Policy Framework Review

WEBThe Government has recently announced a review of the Student Transport Assistance Policy framework by the Public Accounts Committee in Parliament to consider a number of issues raise by families over the years where the current eligibility framework does not necessarily address. The review is anticipated to conclude by the end of …

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New School Bus Eligibility Criteria Commencing Term 1, 2024

WEB•Social, Economic, Financial and Community Factors In rural and regional areas, a nearest appropriate school for transport assistance purposes might not be the same town or centre where a family has well established

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Who's Eligible > ED Support Students

WEBTo be eligible for Transport Assistance in respect of travel to an Education Support School or Centre, a student is normally expected to travel to and from their school or centre (i.e. to and from the one address) at least three full days per week (i.e. three mornings and three afternoons). Students who cannot travel to their school or centre

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