This sounds a wonderful idea and I might be able to help but don;t expect much at the moment I still are recovering from some very bad shirt but...
The Cycling: Getting Australia Moving report was launched in Canberra today, in conjunction with the presentation of the National Bicycling Achievement Awards,...
Hi Moreland BUG, vicBUGchat and Critical Mass lists, As you probably know, the EastLink freeway will be opened this Sunday for a Community Day, inviting...
Dear all A few of us are going to the EASTLINK festivities to let them know that not everyone thinks the freeway is such a wonderful...
carol Skinner
carol_skinner2@...
Jun 11, 2008 9:23 am
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Hi All, So here's an example from Oregon in the US, of a bike advocacy taking a much stronger stance on a freeway project. ...
Even that stance has it's critics, see the comments section of the site. However, it is a reasoned approach, and looking at all solutions. For example, why no...
Hi Folks, Just my 2cents worth regarding "why no light rail (or heavy rail) along the Eastlink reservation?" Well is one possible answer is because it would...
Hi Folks, I've added a couple of files to group space that you may like to browse - Study from Copenhagen on the impact of cycle paths and lanes, which has...
Hi David & all, In relation to a zero sum game result, no doubt the Lane Cove Tunnel in Sydney has provided a interesting example for people to research. Low...
(NB: apologies if you¹ve seen this more than once) Hi everyone, There's been a lot of great chat here recently about opposition to freeway construction....
Hello Justin, While outrage at the potential JJ Holland Park hole in the ground is understandable, let's not forget the Flemington area in all of this. If ...
... You¹re right Graham. The impacts on Flemington (and Carlton, Fitzroy, Collingwood, Clifton Hill... Etc) will be huge. There¹s also a bunch of reasons for...
Usually what seems to happen in Victoria and NSW is that a huge road project is proposed together with a public transport project. The road is built and no...
John Merory
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Jun 18, 2008 1:30 pm
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Hi John, Good thoughts , the difficulty as I see it is in the "comunity insists that the PT development is first", this requires understanding how to ...
There are some levers for train development: the train capacity crisis, petrol price and the marginal inner suburban seats that would be affected by a road...
John Merory
jmerory@...
Jun 19, 2008 2:24 am
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Hi all, Here's the latest Bicycle Federation of Australia newsletter with information about AustCycle, the Australian Bicycle Council, the Bicycling...
It makes major news in the US: http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/21134540/vp/24888415#24888415 They are talking $4.00 per gallon, in Australia it's pushing towards ...
good stuff ... From: Graham B <am7plus@...> To: Vicbugchat <vicbugchat@yahoogroups.com> Sent: Thursday, 26 June, 2008 5:49:35 AM Subject: [vicbugchat]...
I've just received a summary from the Flemington Association with regard to the Eddington Tunnel proposals. They have met with Dept of Transport people and...
My automotive leanings have been justified. Tonight I tuned in to watch Top Gear on SBS, to find that they were featuring a race across London. A bicycle, a...
Hi Graham, Yeah saw it as well my son called me in to gloat about how the car was going to win. As the saying goes he who laughs last...... Take a look at this...
... Hi Graham, That particular act of stupidity on Eddington¹s part passed me by, but yes, you¹re right. The Kensington Assoc got the same briefing from Tony...
On or about 13:56 Justin Mansfield said - ... Thanks Justin, I spotted you in the crowd last week, I was inside sitting down, and you were heading outside...
Hi Folks, Spotted this in my monthly review of cycling mentions in the Victorian print media (Copy of article below). RACV are running a "Redspot" survey and...
Hi all, Last week on June 26 2008, a large group of people met at Fitzroy Town Hall and decided to create a community coalition against the proposed East-West...
Hi all, Channel 31 doing a new show on bikes; people needed to fill various crew roles - see below. Cheers, Anna Coming soon! __IN THE BIKE LANE: PRODUCTION...
Bike Fun Melbourne presents... *** July/August BikeFun *** ****************************************************** Midweek bike polo - Wednesday 16th July ...
The sort they can peddle, maybe with gears. I can buy a new one but prefer to recycle :) If you know anyone who has grown out of their kid's trailor then...
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