Does Darebin Council actually support pro-sustainable transport?
Pop-up bike lanes ripped up, stalled despite cycling upswing (The Age, 9 May 2021) Darebin resident Ruth Jelley is advocating for a cycling lane on High Street, Thornbury. Credit: Chris Hopkins
Do we need to debunk the assumption that Darebin Council is pro-sustainable transport?
Since 2020, the current Darebin Council has been less than forthcoming about ongoing commitment and funding to active transport initiatives such as Streets For People, Octopus Schools program and separated cycling infrastructure.