Rural families to feel sting of Greyhound decision not to let unaccompanied minors use their services

Sally Gall
Updated August 7 2018 - 11:15pm, first published 3:40pm
Stranded: Rural families are contemplating hard decisions such as taking their children out of school, following Greyhound's decision to discontinue its offer to transport unaccompanied minors. Photo supplied.
Stranded: Rural families are contemplating hard decisions such as taking their children out of school, following Greyhound's decision to discontinue its offer to transport unaccompanied minors. Photo supplied.

In excess of 250 school students nationally are expected to be impacted by news this week that Greyhound Australia is discontinuing its unaccompanied minor service.

Sally Gall

Sally Gall

Senior journalist - Queensland Country Life/North Queensland Register

Based at Blackall, CW Qld, where I've raised a family, run Merino sheep and beef cattle, and helped develop a region - its history, tourism, education and communications. Get in touch at 0427 575 955 if you've got a story idea for me.

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