Travel

Public transport

  • Switch to a bike
    Use a bike as your main method of transport to improve your health and fitness, remove the stress of driving and save lots of money.
  • Use public transport
    Every time you use public transport instead of driving you make a difference to the environment and save money.
  • Walking
    Walking is an excellent form of exercise and is a great way to reduce short car trips.

Private transport

  • Effective driving
    The way you drive you car makes a difference to how much fuel it uses. Why not try some of our greener driving tips.
  • Offset your car's emissions
    Learn how to calculate your car's greenhouse gas emissions and find out ways to offset them.

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Rebates and assistance

You may be eligible for assistance for home improvements that save energy and water.

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Did you know?

  • An average Australian home spends $2,500 on fuel and travels 15,000km by car each year.
  • A fuel efficient car can save up to 20 tonnes of greenhouse gas and $10,000 in fuel over its life.
  • Even occasional walking and using public transport can save a lot of fuel and pollution.

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Page last modified: 20 Aug 2009