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The Environmental Effects Statement for the controversial North East Link tollroad will finally be released today and open to the public. Environment group Friends of the Earth says the process will unearth community concern...

Residents in Melbourne’s north eastern suburbs face a huge lack of transport options, leading thousands of commuters to rely upon their cars as the only reliable choice. We've got a plan for ways to...

Switching our cars and trucks to electric vehicles fails to address the broader social and environmental implications of car-centric cities. Electric vehicles (EVs) are not the silver bullet transformation for our transport industry. The...

MEDIA RELEASE: North East Link locks out community consultation 22 Nov 2018 Daniel Andrews continues to rush through the North East Link, today announcing the project will go out to tender moments after re-election....

Victoria’s 2018 state election has seen congestion as a top issue. So how do the parties transport commitments stack up? Melbourne is seeing huge population growth straining a city built for many less. The...

Have you heard about the vital next addition to Melbourne’s world-class rail network? Melbourne Metro 2 (MM2) is a tunnel between Newport and Clifton Hill via Fishermans Bend, Southern Cross, Flagstaff, Parkville and Fitzroy...

MEDIA RELEASE - 28 August 2018 Friends of the Earth welcomes visionary rail plan for Melbourne Today Victorian Premier Daniel Andrews has announced a game-changing rail plan for Melbourne's suburbs, linking all major rail...

What is it? The North-East Link is a proposed 26km road project connecting the Metropolitan Ring Road in Greensborough with the Eastern Freeway at Bulleen, along with upgrades from Hoddle Street to Springvale Road,...

Have you heard the Eastern Freeway has some of the worst travel times in Melbourne? A key reason is there are currently zero rail or tram services to or through this part of town....

Victorian Opposition leader Matthew Guy has released his roads package today, marking the move back to the 1960's roads mania.With Melbourne's population growth we need 21st planning and investment in efficient transport solutions."The community...