Monthly Archives: September 2010

Young life lost to inaction – SMH September 19, 2010

Following is an excerpt from a report in the Sydney Morning Herald of the tragic death of a man killed when his car was shunted into the Shoalhaven River at Bomaderry. ”THEY were playing Russian roulette with the public and one … Continue reading

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Long-span, low cost pedestrian bridge built in Austria

Andrew Wheeler, Abes-Australia CEO and member of the Victoria Bridge Task Force, writes to fellow Task Force  member, Joe Grassi, about an effective and low cost pedestrian bridge over a river in Austria: Joe, As discussed please find attached a … Continue reading

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Safe crossing built for Falcon St pedestrians and cyclists

Sydney’s new Falcon St pedestrian overpass was officially opened by the RTA in mid August 2009. Spanning 220 metres across the Warringah Freeway, the Falcon Street Pedestrian Bridge carries foot and cycle traffic from the business district of Neutral Bay … Continue reading

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Mr Stuart Ayres, Member for Penrith, speaks in parliament about Victoria Bridge

Following is the transcript of a Private Member’s statement about Victoria Bridge by Mr Stuart Ayres, Member for Penrith, in the NSW Parliament on Thursday, 9 September 2010 VICTORIA BRIDGE, PENRITH Mr STUART AYRES (Penrith) [6.16 p.m.]: I draw to the attention … Continue reading

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McCarthy College Principal, Robyn Meaddows, Calls for Safe Crossing

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