Advocacy requires ambition, and that is exactly what underpins the Safe Roads to School and 30please campaigns. Through clear messaging and an effective publicity campaign, Matthew ‘Tepi’ McLaughlin, from the University of Newcastle School of Medicine & Public Health, and Lena Huda, the woman behind 30please.org and safe-streets-to-school.org, have put their campaigns on the agenda in Newcastle and Wollongong. 

Advocacy requires ambition, and that is exactly what underpins the Safe Roads to School and 30please campaigns. Through clear messaging and an effective publicity campaign, Matthew &lsquo;Tepi&rsquo; McLaughlin, from the University of Newcastle School of Medicine &amp; Public Health, and Lena Huda, the woman behind 30please.org and safe-streets-to-school.org, have put their campaigns on the agenda in Newcastle and Wollongong.&nbsp;

There are so many, many reasons for us to step away from the car and into healthier, stronger, safer communities. So how can we make that happen? Think bikes, fun, kids, public transport, walking, good planning, smart campaigns. This 30-part series presents the stories and the research that help show the way on Active Transport. Dip in or listen to them all to trace 5 years of some of the best thinking presented at Australian Walking and Cycling Conferences. The Radio Adelaide producers Nicky Page and Sarah Martin would like to acknowledge the support of the Suzanne Elliott Charitable Trust and their vision to create connected, equitable and generous communities.

There are so many, many reasons for us to step away from the car and into healthier, stronger, safer communities. So how can we make that happen? Think bikes, fun, kids, public transport, walking, good planning, smart campaigns. This 30-part series presents the stories and the research that help show the way on Active Transport. Dip in or listen to them all to trace 5 years of some of the best thinking presented at Australian Walking and Cycling Conferences. The Radio Adelaide producers Nicky Page and Sarah Martin would like to acknowledge the support of the Suzanne Elliott Charitable Trust and their vision to create connected, equitable and generous communities.

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The 2021 Australian Walking and Cycling Conference wrapped up with a panel of keynote speakers, sharing some key lessons around funding, partnerships and public health. Dr Meredith Glaser is Director of the Urban Cycling Institute at the University of Amsterdam, Dr Dr Helen Donovan is from the City of Adelaide and Director of Walking SA, and Fiona Campbell is Manager of Cycling Strategy at the City of Sydney. 

The 2021 Australian Walking and Cycling Conference wrapped up with a panel of keynote speakers, sharing some key lessons around funding, partnerships and public health. Dr Meredith Glaser is Director of the Urban Cycling Institute at the University of Amsterdam, Dr Dr Helen Donovan is from the City of Adelaide and Director of Walking SA, and Fiona Campbell is Manager of Cycling Strategy at the City of Sydney.&nbsp;

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E-bike and e-scooter hire is a growing business in cities and suburbs. Are people stepping away from the car to use them? More importantly how do we ensure that micro mobility vehicles are SAFE for users and for pedestrians? Hear the views of Tom Cooper, Australia & NZ General Manager of Beam Mobility, Dr Meredith Glaser of The Urban Cycling Institute in Amsterdam, Dr Helen Donovan, Adelaide City Councillor and Walking SA Director and Fiona Campbell, Manager of Cycling Strategy at the City of Sydney.

E-bike and e-scooter hire is a growing business in cities and suburbs. Are people stepping away from the car to use them? More importantly how do we ensure that micro mobility vehicles are SAFE for users and for pedestrians? Hear the views of Tom Cooper, Australia &amp; NZ General Manager of Beam Mobility, Dr Meredith Glaser of The Urban Cycling Institute in Amsterdam, Dr Helen Donovan, Adelaide City Councillor and Walking SA Director and Fiona Campbell, Manager of Cycling Strategy at the City of Sydney.

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Two new trails will open up opportunities for extended walking and cycling adventures around Adelaide and through South Australia’s world-famous wine regions, with benefits to health, community and business. Bim Lange is Mayor of the Barossa Council, Jim McLean and Dr Ian Radbone are Walking SA Board Members.

Two new trails will open up opportunities for extended walking and cycling adventures around Adelaide and through South Australia&rsquo;s world-famous wine regions, with benefits to health, community and business. Bim Lange is Mayor of the Barossa Council, Jim McLean and Dr Ian Radbone are Walking SA Board Members.

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