Monthly Archives: May 2009

ETC welcomes Federal Funding – but no Rowville

By |2018-02-27T13:44:05+11:00May 13th, 2009|Media Releases|

The Eastern Transport Coalition has welcomed the fact that the Federal Government is now contributing to the funding of urban public transport but called on both Federal and State Government to consider a plan for the future that includes improved rail in the Melbourne’s east. ETC Chairperson Cr Samantha Dunn said that the ETC had [...]

ETC Endorses Call for Bike Parking Facilities

By |2018-02-27T13:44:05+11:00May 7th, 2009|Media Releases|

ETC Chairperson, Councillor Samantha Dunn has welcomed and endorsed a call by the Member of Legislative Council Brian Tee for bike parking facilities at the Doncaster Park and Ride. Cr Dunn said that improved bike parking facilities was a great idea for the Doncaster Park and Ride and should also be considered at a number [...]

Vic Budget Delivers East Buses, Buses and More Buses

By |2018-02-27T13:44:05+11:00May 6th, 2009|Media Releases|

The Eastern Transport Coalition has welcomed the investment in buses made in the State Budget. ETC Chairperson Cr Samantha Dunn has welcomed the commitment to implementing the Doncaster Area Rapid Transport (DART) project - as long as it delivers train like services. “By providing $112.1 million the State Government has committed one third of the [...]