robert ( rlmort@... ) suggested you might be interested in this http://theaustralian.com.au report. Alan Wood: Raw figures hide the truth By Alan...
robert
rlmort@...
Apr 1, 2002 10:49 pm
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This could catch on here.note however that although it is a 2 day course the insurance companies are reluctant to get on board and as per usual the government...
Hi again, Hopefully these links will come out OK in your email program/s. You may have to hold down ctrl or shift when you click on them. If not, they can be...
Easter long weekend road deaths: period: 5 days A average number of deaths per day in 2001 B expected number of deaths over a 5 day period C actual...
Gordon Drennan
gordond@...
Apr 2, 2002 2:55 am
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The column in the Australian wasn't the only apparent
response to our press release a few days ago.
Jim hasn't announced it yet but he did an interview
with a...
NMAA Inc
aussiemotorists@...
Apr 2, 2002 3:39 am
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Hehe, Western Australia are trialing the 'Easter Bonus Points - Two for the Price of One!' scheeme this year for the first time. I guess they want to make it...
Hello everyone. As Michael has mentioned, I did an interview with 4GR Toowoomba this morning. It was a pre-recorded thing and only went for approx. 2 mins, but...
james wright
jimwri@...
Apr 2, 2002 11:17 am
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Mmmmm. There's tons of research about adverts and road safety. I'll tell you what it says. Education (including advertising) changes attitude. Enforcement...
Gordon Drennan
gordond@...
Apr 2, 2002 1:33 pm
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Greetings folks, Sort of back on the planet. The more I see of the rhetoric surrounding the “speeding issue” the more I become convinced that this is...
John Bannon
jbannon@...
Apr 2, 2002 5:02 pm
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Your (!!) all gonna love this gem... ... From: "Pedestrian Council of Australia" <pca@...> Reply-To: <pca@...> Date: Tue, 2 Apr 2002 13:15:44...
Robert Laidley Mort
rlmort@...
Apr 2, 2002 9:29 pm
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Very good points Gordo.
I note that they push the spiral of silence further. Qld's DoT provides questionnaires with 4 pages telling
you that if you drive...
NMAA Inc
aussiemotorists@...
Apr 2, 2002 10:29 pm
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Robert Laidley Mort ... no you did well son!!!!...
Robert Laidley Mort
rlmort@...
Apr 2, 2002 10:55 pm
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Robert Laidley Mort ... Yep trivially so.... Enforcement does indeed change behaviour but the funny thing is usually not in the direction that the enforcer...
Robert Laidley Mort
rlmort@...
Apr 2, 2002 10:59 pm
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Great site http://www.xtrememeasures.org <http://www.xtrememeasures.org/> Here's a suggestion, why couldn't we (the NMAA) set up such a course and hopefully...
Smart idea Darren, The main issue will be the "qualifications " of the instructors. What might work is if Police instructors could be allowed to "moonlight" in...
John Bannon
jbannon@...
Apr 3, 2002 12:03 am
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www.drivesafe.com.au www.murcott.com.au Gordon Drennan gordond@... ... From: Darren C. McLean [mailto:Dazalina@...] Sent: Wednesday, 3 April...
Gordon Drennan
gordond@...
Apr 3, 2002 3:07 am
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A good start might be the standards used by the cops for their ordinary, ie non traffic specialist, drivers. The worlds best is probably the London...
Here we bloody well go again.. http://www.theage.com.au/articles/2002/04/02/1017206207187.html "Victorians should call police on their mobile phones to report...
Hi All Just back from hols.and over 200 e-mails it seems everyone's been busy. Picked up this item in the New Straits Times while in Malaysia. Iran just...
Harry Wood
sigti@...
Apr 3, 2002 6:59 am
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... Another thorough pursuit of the facts by McJournalist. He may have been misquoted though. Perhaps he meant "the driver died when the roof was ripped off...
Dob a driver, and be ignored I find the call by acting Assistant Commissioner for Traffic Bob Hastings (The Age, 3/4) to "dob in reckless drivers" insulting,...
Robert Laidley Mort
rlmort@...
Apr 3, 2002 10:09 pm
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Also, Gordon's letter is in Drive. All about fast car ads. (I recall you posted it to the list as well Gordon, so I won't retype it). Congratulations. MaTt. ...
I don't know if JB wants another bash at the SA upper
house. But if for example the next SA election is in 4
years time, on my calculation the campaign funds...
NMAA Inc
aussiemotorists@...
Apr 4, 2002 1:53 pm
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Michael, Further to my last message - as soon as I regain a modicum more of mobility I really want to get the SA guys together and have serious look at the...
John Bannon
jbannon@...
Apr 4, 2002 6:50 pm
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Dissent from round the western world Article URL is http://www.weeklystandard.com/Content/Public/Articles/000/000/001/081wysxg.asp ...
rlmort@...
Apr 4, 2002 9:54 pm
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Without a large band of followers, such as the religious group that got elected, the cost of a campaign even in SA would be larger than you think $250,000...
<quote> The fact that Retting is considered the scientific authority on automated enforcement drives people like Greg Mauz (author of "Camera Enforcement: ...
I think you are on right track!!!!! Maybe the 'Road Safety Industry' would worry if they knew someone was about to expose their propaganda. Marshall ... From:...
Marshall & Marion PET...
petersma@...
Apr 5, 2002 7:19 am
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Not a bad response really.. Dear Mr Wren, I refer to your email dated 4 April 2002 in which you ask about road safety matters including the record high road...
Robert Laidley Mort Not a bad response really. Dear Mr Wren, I refer to your email dated 4 April 2002 in which you ask about road safety matters including...