The Heart Foundation’s ‘What Australia Wants’ survey has asked over 2800 people to describe what their ideal neighbourhood would look like if the priority was opportunities for healthy living and active transport. Trevor Shilton is the Director of Active Living at the Heart Foundation

<p>The Heart Foundation&rsquo;s &lsquo;What Australia Wants&rsquo; survey has asked over 2800 people to describe what their ideal neighbourhood would look like if the priority was opportunities for healthy living and active transport. Trevor Shilton is the Director of Active Living at the Heart Foundation</p>

There are so many, many reasons to step away from the car and into healthier, stronger, safer communities. Think bikes, fun, kids, public transport, walking, good planning, smart campaigns. These stories and research help show the way on Active Transport. They trace 7 years of some of the best thinking presented at Australian Walking and Cycling Conferences. The Radio Adelaide producers Nicky Page, Suzanne Reece and Sarah Martin acknowledge the support of the Suzanne Elliott Charitable Trust and their vision to create connected, equitable and generous communities.

<p>There are so many, many reasons to step away from the car and into healthier, stronger, safer communities. Think bikes, fun, kids, public transport, walking, good planning, smart campaigns. These stories and research help show the way on Active Transport. They trace 7 years of some of the best thinking presented at Australian Walking and Cycling Conferences. The Radio Adelaide producers Nicky Page, Suzanne Reece and Sarah Martin acknowledge the support of the Suzanne Elliott Charitable Trust and their vision to create connected, equitable and generous communities.</p>

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