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Walking incorporated into SmartRoads
2 September 2010
Pedestrian Principal Network developed as a tool to assist transport planning.
'Brisk walks' to prevent cancers
1 September 2010
10,000 cases of breast and bowel cancer in UK preventable if people did more brisk walking.
Less walking raises health fears
1 September 2010
Low walking rates has implications for obesity, traffic congestion and neighbourhood security.
Read our August newsletter
1 September 2010
Find out about walking news and events.
Favourite Melbourne walks on 774 ABC
19 August 2010
Hilary Harper talks about the joys of walking on morning radio program.
22 Benefits of Urban Street Trees
18 August 2010
Street trees improve health, environment, local business and property values.
New York City to become more pedestrian friendly
18 August 2010
Widespread support for New York City's plan to give pedestrians priority.
Time to walk the talk
12 August 2010
Plans to overcome sedentary lifestyles and car dependence in Canberra.
Proof that walking is good value for money
11 August 2010
UK research reports that investments in walking and cycling reap cost benefits.
Walking group success lies in social glue
11 August 2010
Social contact is key motivator for participation in walking groups.
Promised work to ease Heidelberg woes
27 July 2010
VicRoads says 'no' to 40km school speed zone.
Read our July news
27 July 2010
Click on the link to read July news.
Everybody hurts when you speed
15 July 2010
Powerful TAC YouTube anti-speeding campaign lauched.
Workplace walking ideas
14 July 2010
Ideas on how to start a workplace walking group or have a walking meeting.
A children's playground to tackle childhood obesity
2 July 2010
BBC news item on a new Italian park.
Read our June Newsletter
1 July 2010
Workplace walking & the future of Hoddle Street
A local walking story
22 June 2010
Read about the Longbeach Walk and Talk Group
Victoria Walks News May 2010
2 June 2010
Read our May newsletter
San Francisco Pavement to Parks Program
1 June 2010
Watch a video of the Parklets Program that is converting parking spaces into outdoor public spaces and cafes.
Bicycling and Walking in the U.S.: 2010 Benchmarking Report
26 May 2010
A resource and tool for walking and bicycling in USA.
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