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March 2025

Yan Yean Road upgrade to deliver new trail

Design work for the Yan Yean Road upgrade through Yarrambat and Doreen, which is delivering a substantial extension to the bike network on Melbourne’s northern fringes, is getting underway soon.

$3m for Castlemaine bike link

The federal government has tipped in more than $3 million for construction of a new trial from McKenzie Hill in Castlemaine to the town’s railway station.

Vital new paths for outer north-west

The federal government has announced funding for a desperately needed bike connection through Ravenhall, Caroline Springs and Burnside in Melbourne’s outer north-west.

Coalition commits $5m to Moorooduc link

An elected coalition federal government will commit $5 million towards the construction of a 5km path along the Mornington tourist railway, to connect Mornington to the Peninsula link trail at Moorooduc.

Newport bridge design finalised

Plans for new bike infrastructure as part of level crossing removals in Newport have been finalised and include an active transport bridge.