MTF Leader Transport Forum Frankston Council and Mornington Peninsula
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Event Details:
Presented by the Metropolitan Transport Forum and Leader Newspapers
Hosted by Frankston Council and Mornington Peninsula Shire
MTF Leader Newspapers Transport Forum for Frankston and Mornington Peninsula residents
WHEN: Wednesday 27 June 6.30 – 8.00 pm
WHERE: Mechanics Hall, 1A Plowman Pl, Frankston
A public forum to discuss transport issues before the State election in November.
Meet the candidates from major parties, hear their policies and ask your questions.
Speakers include:
- Paul Edbrooke, MLA for Frankston
- David Davis, MLC Shadow Minister for Public Transport
- Nina Springle, MLC South Eastern Metropolitan
Topics for discussion cover both Frankston and Mornington Peninsula, including:
- Electrification of rail to Baxter and Hastings
- Improving roads, reducing congestion and increasing safety
- More frequent buses, especially route 788
- Stony Point to Cowes Car Ferry
- More cycling infrastructure
- City and station car parking