Author Archives: WATAG

Keep up-to-date

Posted on March 6, 2020

Austroads (@Austroads) are holding a webinar on Thursday 26th March to discuss their new – and excellent – publication shown above. Click here for the webinar details. WATAG has registered and we hope all those interested in #ActiveTransport will too. … Continue reading →

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More Skyrail please!

Posted on March 2, 2020

Be great for LXRA @levelcrossings to REALLY consider the benefits of SkyRail for Surrey Hills & Mont Albert rather than retreat to the supposed ‘security’ of a dividing trench being the ‘normal’ way of doing things . Work hasn’t started … Continue reading →

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Active Transport – how can you play a part

Posted on February 10, 2020

Read the latest “Active Whitehorse News” click here Check out what it is that makes a great city and how to give one a makeover, living longer, walkable cities are better economically, car addiction, Zero road toll, Fat cyclists, NEL … Continue reading →

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NEL Bidders – Please take note.

Posted on January 26, 2020

The NEL CTDG – Walking & Cycling produced a comprehensive report on many walking and cycling needs identified, but not included in the Reference Design. The NEL Community & Stakeholder Relations personnel who coordinated the CTDG advised that such a … Continue reading →

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PodRide – the 4 wheel e-bike

Posted on January 23, 2020
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Active Transport for health and happiness

Posted on December 11, 2019

Read the latest “Active Whitehorse News” click here Read about inactive teenagers, older Bike Buddies, Active Transport for pure enjoyment, reverse priority traffic lights, a more liveable city, living longer … and much more. Check it out at http://www.watag.org

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Declining trust in government

Posted on November 22, 2019

Four things Local Councils should do right now. Trust in government is collapsing.  A drop from from 45% to 37% last year, reflects our doubt in governments’ capacity to deal with the biggest challenges we face, such as climate change … Continue reading →

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