by MTAG Maribyrnong Truck Action Group | Jun 9, 2021 | General Info, News
New pollution data in Yarraville shows 39 days of breaches of objectives designed to protect human health. The findings provide clear evidence of the pollution impacts of trucks on local communities in the inner west. These levels of pollution have alarming health...
by MTAG Maribyrnong Truck Action Group | Apr 5, 2021 | General Info, News
Submissions to the Government’s Inquiry into Health Impacts of Air Pollution in Victoria have been extended until the 23rd April 2021. Rumour has it that this is due to a low number of submissions. We need to fix this!! Please email through a submission to...
by MTAG Maribyrnong Truck Action Group | Oct 5, 2020 | General Info, News
Local elections, does it really matter in regard to the truck issue? MTAG appreciates that the biggest responsibility for dealing with our truck issue rests with the Victorian Government and not local council. However, with that said, local government still has a big...
by MTAG Maribyrnong Truck Action Group | Sep 27, 2020 | News
MTAG is preparing a guide for the upcoming 2020 Maribyrnong City Council elections to assist our supporters in identifying which candidates are more likely to help address the truck and air pollution issues in the City of Maribyrnong. We have asked all candidates who...
by MTAG Maribyrnong Truck Action Group | Sep 7, 2020 | General Info, News
The Inner West Air Quality Community Reference Group (IWAQCRG), of which MTAG is a member, today launched their report – Air Pollution in Melbourne’s Inner West – Taking direct action to reduce our community’s exposure. This Report is the most comprehensive...
by MTAG Maribyrnong Truck Action Group | Jan 13, 2020 | General Info, News
We regret to announce that MTAG has withdrawn from the Smart Freight Partnership – Inner West (SFPIW). The SFPIW was developed over an 18 month period between MTAG and the VTA (Victorian Transport Association). The initiative aimed to lessen the impact of trucks on...