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Hi all,<br>
<br>
See below for a forwarded message from Robert McDonald about Inquiry
into the Road Safety Amendment (Car Doors) Bill 2012. Please forward
this information to your friends & cycling networks.<br>
<br>
MelbourneBUG have been doing a lot of work on the Road Safety
Amendment, in February they helped organise the Get Pushy for Bike
Safety rally to support the legislation now before Victorian
Parliament.<br>
More at: <a href="http://www.melbournebug.org/?p=165">http://www.melbournebug.org/?p=165</a><br>
<br>
Listen to audio of the Get Pushy rally: <a
href="http://www.yarrabug.org/radio/?p=974">http://www.yarrabug.org/radio/?p=974</a><br>
<br>
Listen to YarraBUG Radio's interview with Greg Barber MLC talk about
the bill to increase the penalty for car dooring: <br>
<a href="http://www.yarrabug.org/radio/?p=939">http://www.yarrabug.org/radio/?p=939</a><br>
<br>
Also on our upcoming <a href="http://www.yarrabug.org/radio/">Monday
radio program</a>, Faith, Val & I will be interviewing Colleen
Hartland about <a href="http://bikewest.org.au/">Bike West</a>, a
campaign to improve cycling infrastructure in Melbournes inner west
suburbs. <br>
<br>
<a href="http://www.yarrabug.org/radio/?page_id=256">Listen in from
10am</a>, Monday 2nd April on live stream or digital, podcasts are
usually up by mid-week on iTunes.<br>
<br>
cheers,<br>
<br>
Chris<br>
<br>
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<br>
Dear Bicycle User Groups and Clubs, <br>
<br>
The Parliament of Victoria's Economy and Infrastructure Legislation
Committee is conducting an inquiry into the Road Safety Amendment
(Car Doors) Bill 2012. Please find attached a letter from the Chair
of the Committee inviting Bicycle User Groups and Clubs to make
submissions into the inquiry and some information about preparing a
submission. <b>Submissions will close on Friday, 27 April 2012. </b><br>
<br>
Further details on the inquiry and a copy of the Bill can be found
on the Committee's website at: <br>
<br>
<a
href="http://www.parliament.vic.gov.au/standing-committee-on-economy-and-infrastructure/legislation-committee/inquiries/inquiry/332">http://www.parliament.vic.gov.au/standing-committee-on-economy-and-infrastructure/legislation-committee/inquiries/inquiry/332</a><br>
<br>
Should you have any queries regarding the inquiry or the process for
making a submission, please do not hesitate to contact me. <br>
<br>
Regards, <br>
<br>
Robert <br>
<br>
Robert McDonald<br>
Secretary<br>
Standing Committee on Economy and Infrastructure<br>
Parliament of Victoria <br>
Tel: (03) 8682 2817 <br>
Fax: (03) 9651 6799 <br>
<a class="moz-txt-link-abbreviated" href="mailto:robert.mcdonald@parliament.vic.gov.au">robert.mcdonald@parliament.vic.gov.au</a><br>
<br>
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