Submissions
Here's where you'll find the submissions we've made to various aspects of the WestCONnex toll road project.
Why WestCONnex "mitigation" is one big con
WESTCONNEX Action Group's Kathryn Calman lives in Beverly Hills, right near the King Georges Interchange that's now being widened for WestCONnex. The complaint she lodged after yet another near-sleepless night of heavy construction shows just why the Baird Government's "mitigation" promises can't be trusted.
Read moreJOINT RELEASE: SENATE CALL FOR WESTCONNEX AND PERTH FREIGHT LINK AUDIT WELCOMED BUT MORE ACTION URGENTLY NEEDED
Yarra Campaign for Action on Transport (VIC), WestCONnex Action Group (NSW) and Rethink The Link (WA) welcomed the motion passed by the Australian Senate on Wednesday 3 February calling for a Federal audit into WestCONnex and the Perth Freight Link.
Read moreOver 9,000 New M5 EIS submissions - THANK YOU!
From everyone here at WestCONnex Action Group, we just want to say THANK YOU for your support during the New M5 environmental impact statement (EIS) submissions period.
Read morePOLICE CALLED AS RESIDENTS OCCUPY WESTCONNEX DRILL SITE IN TEMPE
WESTCONNEX New M5 contractors carrying out construction works for the toll road ahead of planning approval called police today after residents occupied their planned drilling site at Tempe Reserve.
Read moreCOMMUNITY UNITES TO STOP WESTCONNEX AS NEW M5 OBJECTIONS FLOOD IN
MORE than 9,000 submissions objecting to the WestCONnex New M5 environmental impact statement (EIS) were sent in to the NSW Department of Planning and Environment by last night’s midnight deadline.
Read morePOLICE CALLED AS RESIDENTS STOP WESTCONNEX WORKS IN HABERFIELD
WESTCONNEX M4 East contractors carrying out construction works for the toll road ahead of planning approval called police today after residents occupied their planned drilling sites on Ramsay Road and Reg Coady Reserve in Haberfield.
Read moreBen Aveling of ARAG on 2GB
Ben Aveling of Alexandria Residents Action Group (ARAG) speaks to 2GB's Chris Smith on the Alan Jones Show about WestCONnex: its tolls, cost blowouts and risks to taxpayers, and its impact on Alexandria and surrounds.
Image: Michael Gormly
Read moreALBANESE CALL FOR WESTCONNEX AUDIT WELCOMED BUT MORE ACTION URGENTLY NEEDED
WESTCONNEX Action Group (WAG) welcomed Shadow Infrastructure Minister Anthony Albanese’s call for a Federal audit into WestCONnex today, but said this needed to be matched by a commitment to halt Federal funding of the $16.8 billion toll road to stop taxpayer dollars being wasted.
Read morePlease help make 2016 the year we stop WestCONnex
Pauline Lockie had lived in St Peters less than 2 months before WestCONnex told her they planned to forcibly acquire her new home. She shares her reasons for being part of our campaign, and why she hopes you'll help stop WestCONnex by making a donation today.
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