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Baillieu-Ryan Must Listen To Kilmore Residents

Shadow Minister for Roads and Road Safety Luke Donnellan last night tabled a community petition calling on the Baillieu-Ryan Government to act on community concerns over the proposed Wallan-Kilmore...

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Baillieu Dumps Street-By-Street Crime Stats Promise

A commitment to provide street-by-street crime statistics to Neighbourhood Watch groups has been dumped by the Baillieu Government, Shadow Minister for Crime Prevention Jill Hennessy said today....

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This is a horror budget for Victorian bicycle riders

The Baillieu Government has put the safety of Victorian cyclists at risk by failing to commit one additional dollar to a major bicycle infrastructure program in this year’s State Budget, Shadow...

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The Government should be doing more to promote safety on our roads, not less

The Baillieu Government is more interested in collecting speed fine revenue than making Victoria’s roads safer after it appears to have significantly cut funding for road safety, Shadow Minister for...

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Baillieu Reduces Road Incident Response Units

Road incident response units designed to improve safety on busy arterial roads have been significantly reduced as part of the Baillieu Government’s savage funding cuts, Shadow Minister for Roads and...

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Baillieu Government Fails Western Suburbs Cyclists

Melbourne’s western suburbs will miss out on vital bicycle safety infrastructure after the Baillieu Government slashed funding to a major bicycle infrastructure program, Shadow Minister for Roads and...

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Baillieu Government Fails Inner City Cyclists

Melbourne’s inner city suburbs will miss out on vital bicycle safety infrastructure after the Baillieu Government slashed funding to a major bicycle infrastructure program, Shadow Minister for Roads...

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Baillieu Government Fails Inner East Cyclists

Melbourne’s inner eastern suburbs will miss out on vital bicycle safety infrastructure after the Baillieu Government slashed funding to a major bicycle infrastructure program, Shadow Minister for Roads...

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Baillieu Government Fails Inner North Cyclists

Melbourne’s inner north suburbs will miss out on vital bicycle safety infrastructure after the Baillieu Government slashed funding to a major bicycle infrastructure program, Shadow Minister for Roads...

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Baillieu Government Fails Inner West Cyclists

Melbourne’s inner west suburbs will miss out on vital bicycle safety infrastructure after the Baillieu Government slashed funding to a major bicycle infrastructure program, Shadow Minister for Roads...

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Baillieu Government Fails Outer Eastern Cyclists

Melbourne’s outer eastern suburbs will miss out on vital bicycle safety infrastructure after the Baillieu Government slashed funding to a major bicycle infrastructure program, Shadow Minister for Roads...

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Baillieu Government Fails South East Cyclists

Melbourne’s south east suburbs will miss out on vital bicycle safety infrastructure after the Baillieu Government slashed funding to a major bicycle infrastructure program, Shadow Minister for Roads...

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Baillieu Government Fails Southern Suburbs Cyclists

Melbourne’s southern suburbs will miss out on vital bicycle safety infrastructure after the Baillieu Government slashed funding to a major bicycle infrastructure program, Shadow Minister for Roads and...

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Baillieu Government Fails South West Victorian Cyclists

Victoria’s south west will miss out on vital bicycle safety infrastructure after the Baillieu Government slashed funding to a major bicycle infrastructure program, Shadow Minister for Roads and Road...

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Baillieu Program Axed – Puts Student Safety At Risk

The Baillieu Government has compromised student safety axing the school speed zone program on busy arterial and residential streets, Shadow Minister for Roads Luke Donnellan said today. In a letter...

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Baillieu Abandons Iconic Road – Puts Families At Risk

Victoria’s world renowned Great Ocean Road is likely to suffer “extensive and significant failure” because of a lack of Baillieu Government funding, documents obtained by Shadow Minister for Roads Luke...

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Baillieu-Ryan Have No Plan To Save Lives – Just Surveys

The Baillieu-Ryan Government has confirmed its incompetence in tackling Victoria’s road toll, failing to produce a road safety strategy after nearly two years, Shadow Roads and Road Safety Minister...

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Minister Mulder Refuses To Meet With Local Group

Roads Minister Terry Mulder has refused to meet with Kilmore-Wallan residents to discuss their proposal for the Kilmore-Wallan bypass, Shadow Minister Roads and Road Safety Luke Donnellan said today....

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Baillieu Confines Eastern Suburbs Motorists To Congestion

Eastern Suburbs motorists are suffering because the Baillieu Government refuses to fix traffic congestion on the Eastern Freeway and Hoddle Street, Shadow Minister for Roads and Road Safety Luke...

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Baillieu Inaction Could Add To Road Toll

The Baillieu Government’s failure to produce a road safety strategy after two years and worsening road conditions could contribute to Victoria’s high road toll, Shadow Minister for Roads and Road...

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Baillieu Savages VicRoads With More Cuts

The Baillieu Government has abandoned road safety in Victoria closing the VicRoads road safety division, halving funding to road resurfacing and cutting about 450 staff from the department, Shadow...

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Baillieu’s Thought Bubbles Won’t Reduce Road Toll

The Baillieu Government is failing Victorian motorists by refusing to release a detailed road safety strategy, instead relying on spin and thought bubbles, Shadow Minister for Roads and Road Safety,...

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Baillieu’s Road Safety Plan Has Potholes

The Baillieu Government’s road safety strategy is full of potholes just like many roads in Victoria, Shadow Minister for Roads and Road Safety, Luke Donnellan said today. Mr Donnellan said some of the...

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Napthine To Introduce “Monster Trucks” In Your Suburb

Premier Napthine has done an about-face and will introduce “super monster trucks” on suburban and regional roads putting local residents and road users safety at risk, Shadow Minister for Roads and...

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Napthine Must Fund West Gate Bridge Safety Works

The Napthine Government is ignoring threats to motorists’ safety after an additional staff and maintenance funding request of $15 million was knocked back, Shadow Minister for Roads and Road Safety...

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Napthine Must Show Heart, Leadership And Save Farm

The Labor Opposition will today move a motion in State Parliament calling on the Napthine Government to show some heart and stop the carve up of the Nadrasca Community Farm. Disability service provider...

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Napthine Government Scores An F On Road Management

The Napthine Government has no road or congestion management plan for Victoria according to a scathing Auditor General’s report tabled in Parliament today. Shadow Minister for Roads and Road Safety...

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Napthine Government Rips More Money Out Of VicRoads

The Napthine Government has had a $53 million fire sale of VicRoads land to fill the Government’s budget black holes, Shadow Minister for Roads and Road Safety Luke Donnellan said. Mr Donnellan said...

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Napthine’s Monster Trucks Unleashed On Suburbs

The Napthine Government has broken a promise to consult the Victorian community over its monster truck plan which will further deteriorate Victorian roads, Shadow Minister for Roads and Road Safety,...

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GOR Neglect Needs To Be A Napthine Budget Priority

The Napthine Government must use next week’s State Budget to properly fund maintenance works on the world renowned Great Ocean Road after neglecting it for the past two and a half years, Shadow...

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Napthine Cuts Impact Safety Of Ballarat-Colac Road

The Ballarat-Colac Road has deteriorated to a dangerous state with an increasing number of potholes and crumbling shoulders because of Napthine Government road funding cuts over the past two years,...

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Napthine Government’s Road Safety Strategy Is Failing

Motorists are thumbing their noses at the Napthine Government’s road safety strategy with speed camera fines spiralling to new highs, Shadow Minister for Roads and Road Safety, Luke Donnellan, said...

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Victorian Roads ‘Falling Apart’ Under Denis Napthine

A survey has identified over 100 roads across Victoria that are dangerous and in desperate need of improvement. Victorian Labor’s ‘Fix Our Roads’ survey found roads riddled with pot holes, ruts and...

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Only Labor Will Upgrade Centre Road Pedestrian Crossing

An Andrews Labor Government will upgrade the Centre Road pedestrian crossing in Bentleigh, Shadow Minister for Roads, Luke Donnellan, announced today. Mr Donnellan joined Labor Candidate for Bentleigh,...

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Labor To Improve Queens Lane And Wellington Street In Prahran

An Andrews Labor Government will commit $400,000 to the City of Port Phillip to improve the local streetscape for Prahran’s pedestrians and footpath traders, Shadow Minister for Roads, Luke Donnellan,...

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Labor To Impose Immediate Truck Curfew On Rosanna Road

Victorian Labor will impose a truck curfew on Rosanna Rd and Greensborough Rd, between Grimshaw Street and Banksia St, Shadow Minister for Roads, Luke Donnellan, announced today. Mr Donnellan, who...

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Safer Local Roads And Noise Walls Under Labor

An Andrews Labor Government will deliver safer local roads and better noise walls across Narre Warren North, Hallam and Endeavour Hills. Under Labor’s $2 million plan, Narre Warren North Rd between...

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Only Labor Will Remove ‘Frustrating’ Balcombe Road Level Crossing

Victorian Labor will remove the Balcombe Rd level crossing in Mentone, voted the most frustrating by motorists and commuters in an RACV Redspot Survey. Leader of the Opposition, Daniel Andrews, joined...

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Labor Will Fix Dangerous Intersection In Romsey

Labor will take action on the dangerous intersection at Barry Street and Melbourne-Lancefield Road, Romsey, funding a VicRoads study with full community consultation. Labor’s $200,000 plan will enable...

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Labor’s Road Safety Policy To Protect Young Regional Drivers

An Andrews Labor Government will make the largest ever investment in driver training and education for our kids, to reduce the road toll and cement Victoria as the world leader in road safety. Shadow...

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