Monthly Archives: May 2007

ETC Chair meets Public Transport Minister

By |2018-02-27T13:44:53+11:00May 21st, 2007|Media Releases|

The Chair of Eastern Transport Coalition has met with the Minister for Public Transport, Lynne Kosky to outline its agenda for the improvement of public transport in Melbourne’s east. Chairperson, Cr Mick Van de Vreede said that the coalition had met with the previous Minister and considered it important to brief the new Minister. Cr [...]

Look at all available models for public transport delivery

By |2018-02-27T13:44:53+11:00May 15th, 2007|Media Releases|

The Chairperson of the Eastern Transport Coalition (ETC), Cr Van De Vreede said that who owned the Public transport system was not important, what was important was that the system responded to the needs of the community. “The State Government’s job is to ensure that commuter’s needs are met. “The history of the public transport [...]

Eastern suburbs miss out on Public transport funding

By |2018-02-27T13:44:53+11:00May 8th, 2007|Media Releases|

The Eastern Transport Coalition (ETC) says that the failure of the Federal Government to fund significant public transport projects in the budget represents a missed opportunity to develop a truly sustainable transport system. The Chairperson of the ETC, Cr Van De Vreede said that the ETC requested that four public transport projects be funded in [...]