Archives for: "March 2011"
First things first.
March 30th, 2011I get a little disillusioned at times, I emailed the paper yesterday and they didn't print it. I wonder why? A new Government is elected for NSW, lots to do and needing lots of money to do it. NSW is a shambles… more »
Margin for error on speeding reduced to zero
March 29th, 2011That will real good for people's licences when the next 40 mobil speed cameras are rolled out in July. http://smh.drive.com.au/motor-news/margin-for-error-on-speeding-reduced-to-zero-20110324-1c8kp.html Maybe after July there will be enough in kitty to… more »
Enough signs for South st.
March 28th, 2011I had asked the roads Minister to see about an extra sign at South st Kogarah for drivers entering the school zone there http://schoolzonesanta.com/index.php/2011/01/14/south_st_reminder Today I received a reply from the RTA I gave an example of a… more »
Speed cameras NSW
March 24th, 2011The mobile speed cameras are to be allowed to set up in 3000 more locations, what a surprize http://www.dailytelegraph.com.au/news/sydney-nsw/three-thousand-more-speed-cameras-set-to-sting/story-e6freuzi-1226026363929 I emailed the Daily Telegraph.… more »
Anti carbon tax rally Canberra
March 23rd, 2011"Violent Extremists" I joined the protest on the lawn in front of Parliament house Canberra today alongside all the other violent extremists to show disfavour to a carbon tax.… more »
Core promise or just a promise?
March 15th, 2011"ALMOST 500 school zones will be equipped with flashing lights under a Coalition government." The Telegraph link below seems now to have a shelf life, so I've put up the whole article… more »
Where will it end?
March 15th, 2011As my other website wwww.protectkids.com.au shows, I don't just think about speed cameras and cars. I saw a Foxtel doco this week about a lady who thought the TV show "Married with children" when it first came out wasn't suitable viewing, and didn't… more »
Policeman bashed . Kids going off the rails
March 15th, 2011No respect, no real consequences "Queensland cop fights for life after bashing" http://news.ninemsn.com.au/national/8210340/queensland-cop-fights-for-life-after-bashing When will a stand be taken, to make people think before acting in this manner?… more »
Street racing
March 15th, 2011Cameras v Police How many really serious, dangerous, speeding drivers are caught on a fixed speed camera? http://schoolzonesanta.com/index.php/2010/12/28/real_cops_real_results Today there was another news report about street racing, caught by… more »
Macquarie bank buys speed camera company Redflex
March 15th, 2011The Hon. ERIC ROOZENDAAL: "I would be happy if speed cameras did not raise a cent;" http://www.parliament.nsw.gov.au/Prod/parlment/hansart.nsf/V3Key/LC20070510017 Ex Roads Minister David Campbell, "announced the reintroduction of mobile speed cameras in… more »
Circumstances have changed
March 15th, 2011Yes, I vowed no carbon tax: said Prime Minister Ms.Gillard Prime Minister Julia Gillard has admitted she promised there would be no carbon tax during the election and now (after the election) says"circumstances had changed."… more »
Sponsorship for school zone signs.
March 1st, 2011For years I have thought that one way to speed up the roll out of flashing lights at schools, would be to allow advertising on the school zone signs to pay for them. No not a price list of this week's specials at a local liquor store, but something like… more »