New South Wales launches Opal Monitoring Bureau to track seniors' health
In a bid to monitor seniors’ health, the New South Wales government has introduced the Opal Monitoring Bureau. Critics argue this infringes on privacy, but users like Richard appreciate the oversight as they save on public transport costs. With fares capped at $2.50 daily, concerns arise about encouraging excessive travel among older citizens.
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Published 26 Jun 2026, 19:30 UTC · Updated 26 Jun 2026, 19:40 UTC
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