Contents
Introduction
Peter Newman
Koonung Mullum Forestway Association
Background
This Submission
Why There Must Be a New Environmental Effects Study
Lack of Transparency in the Consultation Process
Public Transport Alternatives
Public Transport Users Association
The Equity Implications of Freeway
Building
Patrick Moriarty
Air Quality Issues in the Mullum Mullum
Valley
R. A. Wright
Rubbery Figures in the Benefit-Cost
Ratio
J. M. Wright
VicRoads Noise Policy
Barry Watson
Traffic Volumes: Their Impacts at
Ringwood and the City End
Barry Watson
Health Implications of Freeway Building
Howard Tankey
The Impact of Road Building on the
Aquatic Environment
Howard Tankey
Hillcrest Association Submission
Preserve Ringwood and its Surrounding Environment (PRAISE) Submission
Richmond Action Coalition on Freeways (RACOF) Submission
Knox Environment Society Submission
Anti Ring Road Organisation Position Paper
The text of this submission was prepared by the KMFA Committee.
Typesetting and editing by Meredith Sherlock.