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Click here to view the October 2022 Active Whitehorse News An impressive policy outcome A very special event? This IS a special event Getting Physical How active are you? All you have to do is ask Community in Action A … Continue reading
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Crossing Blackburn Rd should be safe!
This section of State Highway in suburban Melbourne is 1.4km without a safe crossing. This forces parents with young children, elderly people, walkers and cyclists to cross the road at midway points without guidance. No other State Highways in this … Continue reading
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Busted: 5 myths about 30km/h speed limits in Australia
From Matthew McLaughlin -The Conversation Introducing 30km/h limits is one of a suite of measures available to governments to bring about six compelling co-benefits to society: road safety, physical activity, air quality, liveability, equity and economic benefits. All Australian states … Continue reading
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UK: GPs to prescribe walking and cycling to improve health
Source – BBC News Three Yorkshire cities are among 11 places where doctors are to start prescribing walking and cycling to boost mental and physical health. The new Gear Change Plan pilots would be “hugely beneficial” to overall mental and … Continue reading
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Click here to view the August 2022 Active Whitehorse News If Noah was loading up his ark today. Welcome and Thanks Give a nudge? Or make a difference? Sip’n’Nibble and Chat too Walkability Things we like: Walk-friendly city centres The … Continue reading
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