Streets Alive Yarra Inc.

31/05/2026

Fatality Free Friday is a powerful reminder of how precious life is. Please design streets so that people walking and biking can get around safely, not just people driving.

Fatality Free Friday is a powerful reminder of how precious life is. Please share the road and drive safely today, and every other day.

31/05/2026

If you’d like to create opportunities for kids and young people to get active, we have suggestions, i.e. investing in walking and biking to deliver safe routes to schools:

https://streets-alive-yarra.org/better-for-children/

31/05/2026

Riding through the City of Yarra, with a speech from Alex, a local resident, encouraging us to vote for councillors who will support bike lanes.

28/05/2026

28/05/2026

New York has an ambitious housing plan, complete with reforms to outdated land use regulations - Yarra could do this too!

"In...wealthier and high-opportunity areas, outdated zoning has often served exclusionary ends, closing off neighbourhoods to growth and limiting their racial and economic diversity."

Read the plan:https://www.nyc.gov/content/dam/nycgov/nyc-main/pdf/2026/block-by-block-report.pdf

28/05/2026

Great to see the Australian Government publish 'Homes for Australia, A National Plan', including a priority action to build the homes Australia needs so housing becomes more affordable.

26/05/2026

The long road to a bike-friendly Australia 🚲🚶‍♀️🌳

Climate change, the cost-of-living crisis and healthy lifestyle goals should make active transport like cycling a no-brainer. So why does Australia struggle to build a bike culture?

More: https://ab.co/4wNDON0

25/05/2026

Parents for Climate asks:

23/05/2026

If you thought our proposals on parking reform went too far, be aware that we're actually quite moderate. Check this paper out!