East Ivanhoe Walking Action Group

Promised work to ease Heidelberg woes

VicRoads says 'no' to 40km school speed zone.

East Ivanhoe WAG "Lights demand wins"

The successful community campaign for a crossing on the hazardous Burke Road North roundabout in East Ivanhoe is front page news in this weeks Heidelberg Leader, Tuesday May 11, 2010.

East Ivanhoe WAG - "Pedestrian safety bolstered as crossing fix gets a green light"

EIWAG's campaign for a crossing on the hazardous Burke Rd North roundabout in East Ivanhoe is in the news again

East Ivanhoe WAG - Another Serious Vehicle Accident on Burke Road North

Another single vehicle accident across the footpath in close proximity to the Burke Road North Roundabout highlights in the real and present risk for pedestrians navigating this precinct.

Senate Inquiry into Obesity In Australia - The Role Of Government & the BRN Roundabout

The recently released - 2/6/2009 - Senate Inquiry into Obesity in Australia - has several pertinent observations about the responsibilities of Government and Local Government in addressing the chronic obesity epidemic in Australia - See Item 3.140.

Pedestrian Safety on Roundabouts - A Tale of Two Cities

Here are a series of links from the State Government & VicRoads concerning a comparable main road multi-lane roundabout in Hoppers Crossing.
The only major differences between the Derrimut Road and Hogans Road roundabout and the Burke Road North and Lower Heidelberg Road roundabout are:
1. The Burke Road North roundabout carries well over TWICE the traffic volume of the...

Check Out Our Constantly Updated Useful Links Page

Check out our new useful links page. Here you will find links to a variety of reports that directly impact Burke Road North, the BRN roundabout and Lower Heidelberg Road. Please avail yourself of this useful and powerful resource.
This page will be constantly updated and if you have any suggestions or material feel free to blog here and report to your WAG.

Banyule BikeScope - help council improve bike facilities - Burke Road North Roundabout Implications

A resident who attend the roundabout rally on Friday 15 May sent this through to me today.

We are members of Bicycle Victoria and they sent this through this week.
I thought it may be of interest from the point of view that cyclists cannot access the bike tracks due to crossing Burke Road North. We will be filling in the survey with that in mind.
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