Case studies

Mornington Peninsula Shire Council - Peninsula PathLinks

December 1st 2009

This case study describes the project undertaken by the Mornington Peninsula Shire Council to put in place a high quality and connected path network, with consideration to the amenity requirements, such as seating.

Moreland City Council - Cyclovia, Sydney Road

December 1st 2009

This case study describes a cycling event held by Moreland City Council in 2006 to promote healthy, active and sustainable transport.

Maroondah City Council – Sensory Accessible Playspace

December 1st 2009

This case study describes a project undertaken by the Maroondah City Council to design and construct a fully accessible sensory playspace for children of all abilities.

Macedon Ranges Shire Council - Guidelines for Residential Subdivisions

December 1st 2009

Adopted in June 2005, the Macedon Ranges Shire Council has developed guidelines to assist with the design of residential development proposals, ensuring that healthy lifestyle, safety, protection of the environment and conservation of resources are built into the proposals.

Latrobe City Council - Healthy Urban Design Good Practice Guideline

December 1st 2009

Adopted by the Latrobe City Council in July 2008, this case study describes the Urban Design Guidelines in place within Latrobe City to inform the design of residential development, community centres and so on.  The guidelines employed the 'Healthy by Design' principles.

City of Port Phillip - Walking Plan 2005 – 2010

December 1st 2009

The City of Port Phillip has developed and adopted the Walking Plan 2005 - 2010, which aims to increase walking in the City of Port Phillip by improving the walking environment.

City of Casey - Mothers of Casey Alliance

December 1st 2009

Supported by the City of Casey, this case study describes the activities undertaken by the Mothers of Casey Alliance (MOCA) group, formed to advocate on a range of matters, amongst them the built environment.

Bayside City Council - Brighton Beach Shared Path

December 1st 2009

Led by the Bayside City Council, this project addressed the 'missing link' in the path network around Port Phillip Bay by installing a multiuse, shared path that enables continuous off-road travel from Altona to Beaumaris on the Bay Trail.

Baw Baw Shire Council - Drouin and Warragul Recreational Walking/Cycling Link

December 1st 2009

Undertaken by the Baw Baw Shire Council, the Two Towns Trail project employed the 'Healthy by Design' principles to identify and document alternatives for a shared trail between Drouin and Warragul, two towns in the Baw Baw Shire.

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