Transport:
- Promote an integrated transport plan for Lismore and our villages.
- Support after-hours public transport
- Maintain support for air services in Lismore.
- Promote cycling as a transport alternative and a healthy activity
- Maintain the call to re-instate rail services within the region and connecting to the Gold Coast.
Roads:
- Adequate funding for roads based on objective and agreed criteria
- Maintain up-to-date roads data.
- Progress proposals for third and fourth river crossings
- Lobby state and federal governments for adequate funding
- Maintain table drains and regularly mow grass verges.
- Provide curb and guttering in urban areas.
Footpaths:
- Footpaths where pedestrians want and need them.
- Pathways included in new developments.
- Support priority plans for footpaths in established areas.
- Ensure footpaths are wheelchair and pram friendly.
- Adequately maintain all pathways
Cycleways:
- Develop bike paths linking Goonellabah, CBD and key infrastructure.
- Include cycleways in new developments where terrain allows.
- Engage with cycling groups and adjoining councils to develop further routes to villages and beyond.
- Promote cycling.
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