by MTAG Maribyrnong Truck Action Group | Apr 10, 2015 | General Info, News
WE NEED YOUR HELP – Please send a submission to the government demanding action for clean air! Right now, Australia’s Environment Ministers are developing a National Clean Air Agreement to set the priorities for national action on pollution for the next 5...
by MTAG Maribyrnong Truck Action Group | Jan 27, 2015 | General Info, News
The new curfews for both Somerville Road and Moore Street will take effect on Thursday 29 January at 8am and 8pm respectively. Somerville Rd Trucks will no longer be allowed on Somerville Road during school crossing times, 8-9.30am and 2.30-4pm Monday to Friday...
by MTAG Maribyrnong Truck Action Group | Jan 13, 2015 | General Info, News
Australia’s current air quality regulatory framework does not protect our health and this is particularly evident in air pollution hot spots such as Melbourne’s inner west. In October 2014 federal environment ministers put forward a proposal to update the...
by MTAG Maribyrnong Truck Action Group | Dec 2, 2014 | General Info, News
Congratulations to the Victorian Labor Party on winning the 2014 Victorian State Election. Particular congratulations and thanks goes to Wade Noonan, Member for Williamstown, for ensuring that the inner west was not forgotten in Labor’s transport policy, Project...
by MTAG Maribyrnong Truck Action Group | Nov 11, 2014 | General Info, News
Listen here to the great interview MTAG president Samantha McArthur did on RRR with Kulja Coulston on The Grapevine, 10th November...
by MTAG Maribyrnong Truck Action Group | Jul 5, 2014 | General Info, News
So what does a green port look like? (hint: not like the Port of Melbourne) Ports like the Port of Melbourne are huge users of dirty diesel fuels. The cranes, fork lifts, idling ships, trucks and trains are all using diesel fuel that cause air pollutants that are bad...