Tag: VicRoads
Sunbury Road ‘catastrophe’
Sunbury Road is a “catastrophe” according to Hume’s deputy mayor.
Cr Jack Medcraft is calling on the state government and VicRoads to duplicate Sunbury Road,...
Asphalt works on Melbourne-Lancefield Road
Asphalting repair works are currently being carried out on Melbourne-Lancefield Road, north of Romsey until 3pm.
The northbound lane is closed north of Hutchinson's Lane...
Wildlife safety faces obstacles
A Romsey resident wants speed humps and chicanes introduced on Macedon Ranges roads to protect wildlife.
Patrick Francis has urged the state government to look...
Push for ‘wildlife’ zones
A Cherokee resident is calling for dual speed zones on Macedon Ranges back roads.
Resident John Power said he wanted to highlight the importance of...
Call to fix ‘dangerous’ intersection
Concerned residents, an MP and Wyndham council are calling for a “dangerous” Wyndham Vale intersection to be upgraded.
The intersection, on the corner of Ballan...
Lancefield Road works pause for winter
Works to improve safety on the Melbourne-Lancefield Road have paused for winter.
VicRoads crews have been working at two sites – from Monegeetta to Romsey...
Sunbury Road to get $5.4 million safety upgrade
A $5.4 million upgrade to reduce the risk and severity of crashes on notorious Sunbury Road will start this month.
Flexible safety barriers will be...
Light change set to ease traffic
By Alesha Capone and Timna Jacks (The Age)
VicRoads will change the sequencing of traffic light signals at a Hoppers Crossing intersection, in a bid...
Calls for safety upgrades to Macedon’s Black Forest Drive
Cycling groups are calling for safety upgrades to Macedon’s Black Forest Drive where a cyclist was fatally injured earlier this month.
But they say improving...
Liberals’ plan to remove congested Sunbury intersection
Sunbury’s most notorious traffic hotspot – the intersection of Gap Road and Horne Street –will be removed if the Liberals win next year’s state...
Sunbury Road anger comes to the surface
Western Metropolitan MP Bernie Finn has demanded the urgent sealing of Sunbury Road where it meets the Tullamarine Freeway.
The Liberal MP called on Roads...
First traffic lights planned for Gisborne
For 166 years, Gisborne residents have embraced the semi-rural nature of their town.
Valued for its village feel and open spaces, locals have fought against...
Drivers urged to beware of black ice
Local emergency services and VicRoads are urging drivers to beware of black ice.
July and August are typically when black ice is most prevalent on...
Heat on to fix weathered Macedon Ranges roads
Roads across the Macedon Ranges are in a “poor and dangerous condition”, and must be put on a state government funding priority list, a...
Hope for councils to bear less of the cost burden
There are hopes that a statewide review of school-crossing funding arrangements will lead to councils bearing less of the cost burden.
VicRoads is working with...
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New magistrates appointed
The state government appointed three new magistrates.
On Tuesday, Attorney-General Jaclyn Symes announced Helen Dale, Rachael Hopkins and Carrie O’Shea would be appointed to magistrates'...
