Rise of the super-commuter to Victoria's regions brings benefits - and problems

By Clay Lucas
Updated July 29 2016 - 12:18am, first published July 28 2016 - 6:03pm
Extreme commuter Tony McNamara. He commutes by car three days a week from Torquay to Melbourne.  Photo: Wayne Taylor
Extreme commuter Tony McNamara. He commutes by car three days a week from Torquay to Melbourne. Photo: Wayne Taylor

Tony McNamara qualifies as what the US Census Bureau defines as an "extreme commuter": someone who travels 90 minutes or more to work, one-way.

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