Posts in Category: Roads & Transport
Resurfacing our local road trouble spots
THE State Government says that Mansfield drivers can look forward to safer, more reliable roads as they launch their regional road maintenance blitz.
A1 Mine, VicRoads officials meet residents to discuss traffic concerns
JAMIESON Community Group welcomed Centennial Mining, who own and operate the A1 Mine, to an information night for Jamieson and Howqua residents last month.
International visitor’s lucky escape
AN international visitor is lucky to be alive after the vehicle she was driving went over the edge of Mt Buller Road, not far from…
A surprise $50,000 for station precinct
HOT on the heels of the four-years-in-the-making $220,000 High Country Hub launch just days before at the Station Precinct, Nationals’ deputy leader Senator Bridget McKenzie…
Mansfield’s most dangerous roads
BUSH driving enthusiasts, motorists travelling along the Midland Link and those using the Tolmie-Whitfield road are the most likely to be involved in an accident…
Riding into trouble
CONSTRUCTION of the Mansfield heavy vehicle bypass at Withers Lane could be happening in the near future, and according to mayor Paul Volkering there exists…
Country road deaths continue to mount
FEWER people died on Victorian roads in 2017 than in 2016, but country road deaths continued to rise.
Deluge damage
EXTENSIVE damage has been caused by floods across the Shire of Mansfield.
Bonnie Doon Bridge works
COMMENCING Monday, November 13, VicRoads crews will be undertaking maintenance works on the Bonnie Doon Bridge.
Elvins Street in need of all round attention
AN article in the Mansfield Courier (October 11, 2017) has prompted several letters to the editor complaining about the state of roads around the shire…
Road safety barriers to go in at Sawmill
ROAD safety barriers will be installed along a 230 metre section of Mt Buller Road, near Sawmill Settlement, following a number of vehicle incidents over…
Local roads facing a dismal future
State Opposition leader Matthew Guy has slammed the government for failing to invest in rural and regional roads.