by MTAG Maribyrnong Truck Action Group | Jun 3, 2012 | General Info, News
After much lobbying and discussions with MTAG, the EPA commenced air quality testing on Francis Street in May 2012.The EPA has installed a mobile testing lab on Francis street on the corner of Fraser Street, close to the Yarraville Community Centre. Testing will take...
by MTAG Maribyrnong Truck Action Group | Apr 5, 2012 | News
According to Maribyrnong Weekly this week… THE health impacts of diesel smoke from the thousands of trucks passing through residential streets in Yarraville each day will be measured for the first time in a decade.Environment Protection Authority Victoria will...
by MTAG Maribyrnong Truck Action Group | Sep 19, 2011 | Media files, News
COMMUNITY groups have demanded the state government stop sitting on it’s hands and honour a Brumby government plan to slash the number of trucks rumbling through the western suburbs.Concerned residents held a rally in Yarraville today calling on the Baillieu...
by MTAG Maribyrnong Truck Action Group | Sep 13, 2011 | News, Press releases, Protest Action
Media Release: Community Rally September 18th Yarraville Gardens Transport Workers Union joins with residents to call for Westgate Ramps truck route to be built In a major development in the battle to get trucks off residential streets in the inner west, the Transport...
by MTAG Maribyrnong Truck Action Group | Jul 6, 2011 | Media files, News
Article in “The Age” July 6 2011 WHEN Noah Lautman-Wurt was seven, his family took him to his first protest rally over the number of trucks in residential streets in their Yarraville neighbourhood.Noah, now 17, has heard a decade of state government...