by MTAG Maribyrnong Truck Action Group | Mar 31, 2014 | News, Protest Action
Comedian Rod Quantock, who The Age calls “a living Melbourne treasure”, is to MC our Moore St ‘Sleep In’ Truck protest.Please come along, have a laugh and help this community achieve social justice by joining the call for a truck curfew. 670...
by MTAG Maribyrnong Truck Action Group | Mar 13, 2014 | General Info, News
MOORE ST SLEEP IN TRUCK PROTEST 8.00-8.30am, Wednesday 2 April 2014 Join us for a lawful protest to symbolically reclaim the street and give the residents of Moore St the chance to get a bit of sleep… on Moore St! Why are we doing this? Moore St has seen a 400%...
by MTAG Maribyrnong Truck Action Group | Nov 19, 2013 | News
The Victorian Labor Party has today announced a new policy Project 10,000 which renews its commitment to building a truck bypass. http://youtu.be/7KaDLfx8eho Now called the West Gate Distributor, this project would see the construction of new ramps from the West Gate...
by MTAG Maribyrnong Truck Action Group | Nov 13, 2013 | News, TV stories
What a great turn out yesterday to our ‘Kids and Trucks Don’t Mix’ protest action, a big thank you to all who attended.Over 200 kids, parents, residents and politicians joined the call to ban trucks during school crossing times. The crowd heard from...
by MTAG Maribyrnong Truck Action Group | Jun 14, 2013 | Blogroll, General Info, News
BIGGER trucks to rumble down residential streets in Yarraville? No way! SIGN THE PETITION NOW! Do you think Francis Street in Yarraville can safely accommodate trucks that are 36.5 metre long (8 Toyota Corollas or 20 bicycles) and weigh 68.5 tonnes? We understand that...
by MTAG Maribyrnong Truck Action Group | Mar 31, 2013 | General Info, News
MCC submission on air quality PDF This is an excellent summary of the issues we face and contains strong, sensible recommendations.Hats off to MCC! Recommendations That the Federal Government: 1. Supports the construction of alternative truck routes (on/off ramps) to...