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Category Archives: Safety
Thumbs down in Whitehorse for NEL
Opposition to NEL at Council Forum The full-house audience was decidedly worried about the effect of the proposed additions to the Eastern Freeway in Whitehorse as a result of the proposed North East Link (NEL) and the adverse impact on … Continue reading
Posted in Active transport, Cycling, Motor cars, trucks, Safety, Walking
Tagged Box Hill, NELA, Whitehorse
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Perspectives Differ
Your perspective on a good outcome depends on who you are or who you represent. WATAG believes that Community amenity shouldn’t be overwhelmingly influenced by Traffic Engineers – as is often the case these days. They tend to call on … Continue reading
Posted in Active transport, Children, Cycling, Disability, Hazards, Health, Motor cars, trucks, Public transport, Safety, Walking
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Evolution of a Path
Who is getting their fair share of the space available? First Path In the beginning was the path. It was undifferentiated, shared by people and animals alike, and eventually wheeled vehicles pulled by humans and animals. While dating the First Path … Continue reading
Box Hill’s Future – a Pictorial View
Where is Box Hill Headed? You will be interested (and probably quite amazed) at the number of developments in Box Hill currently in the planning stage or under construction. A population increase for Box Hill of up to around 10,000 … Continue reading
Posted in Active transport, Children, Cycling, Disability, Hazards, Health, Motor cars, trucks, Public transport, Safety, Walking
Tagged Box Hill, NELA, Vic Govt., Whitehorse
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A New Bridge at Last?
Walmer St Bridge to be replaced… … we all hope! Years of campaigning by the Walmer Street Bridge Coalition (comprising Yarra and Boroondara Councils, Walmer Street Action Group, Collingwood and Abbotsford Residents Association (CARA), the Yarra and Boroondara Bicycle User … Continue reading
Posted in Active transport, Cycling, Disability, Hazards, Safety, Walking
Tagged Boroondara Council, Yarra Council
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