Opal card rollout: Privacy warning over move to scrap paper tickets for pensioners

By Kate Aubusson and Jacob Saulwick
Updated August 5 2015 - 9:13pm, first published 8:13pm
On the way out: TravelTen tickets won't be sold from next year.
On the way out: TravelTen tickets won't be sold from next year.
The Gold Opal card seniors will need to qualify for Pensioner Excursion fares.
The Gold Opal card seniors will need to qualify for Pensioner Excursion fares.

Pensioners and senior citizens will be hit hard by the government's decision to scrap paper tickets for public transport beyond single and return trips, the NSW Privacy Commissioner says.

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