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Moore St Sleep In – What a great turn out
[slideshow_deploy id='1304'] MTAG's Moore St Sleep In Truck Protest was a great success this morning. Big thanks go out to Rod Quantock for his fabulous humour and generous time this morning. (Rod is performing at the Comedy Festival right now) Also thank you...
Rod Quantock to MC Moore Street ‘Sleep In’ Truck Protest
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 trucks rumble down Moore...
Moore Street Sleep In – Truck protest
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%...
Labor announces new policy with commitment to the Truck Bypass!
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...
Big Thanks – ‘Kids and Trucks Don’t Mix’ Protest Action
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 a range of...
Protest Action – Kids and Trucks don’t Mix
Ban Trucks During School Crossing Hours Join us for a lawful, safe and family friendly protest - 8:00-8:30 AM Tuesday 12 Nov 2013 Meet on Somerville Rd, north side of Kingsville Primary School crossing, 8:00am sharp for a symbolic group road crossing.This will be a...
Schools and Trucks Don’t Mix!
MTAG campaign for truck bans during school crossing times on Somerville Rd Yarraville Kids and trucks do not mix. The health and safety of our children is being jeopardised by truck traffic. WATCH THE VIDEO: click here PLEASE SIGN OUR PETITION: click here Somerville...
Vote 1 – Trucks off Residential Streets
We have been asked by supporters who residents should vote for at the election if they are concerned about truck traffic in Melbourne's inner west. Our answer: The Greens.Why? The Greens is the ONLY party heading into this federal election with a policy to address the...
Stop Massive B Triple Trucks – SIGN THE PETITION
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...
Truck Action Plan Scrapped!!!
Yesterday the Napthine government officially scrapped the Truck Action Plan, a truck bypass that would have removed over 1 million trucks every year from residential streets in the inner west.The VicRoads project was fully planned and shovel ready. This short sighted...