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Lowest road toll on record but the campaign goes on
4 Jan 2009: MEDIA RELEASE: 4 January 2009 Victoria has recorded the lowest road toll since records began in 1952 with 295 people losing their lives on Victorian roads during 2009. Minister for Roads and Ports Tim Pallas said while the result was encouraging the
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Speeders ignore dangers of low-level speeding
26 Mar 2010: Media Release: 26 March 2010 The Transport Accident Commission's latest regional research has revealed that frequent speeders see no harm in low-level speeding despite acknowledging the increased risks of hitting a pedestrian or child. Residents of
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Film making dreams come true for two
17 Jul 2009: MEDIA RELEASE: 17 July 2009 The Transport Accident Commission has announced the two winners of the 2009 Make a Film, Make a Difference (MAFMAD) competition. 25 year old Brunswick university student Bill Irving and 19 year old Carmen Knox, from
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Young drivers still over-represented in Road Trauma
28 Feb 2010: MEDIA RELEASE: 28 February 2010 The TAC Minister Tim Holding has launched the report A Decade of Reducing Road Trauma. The report shows that while the number of road fatalities has dropped by 29 per cent, young drivers are still over -represented.
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6 out of 10 most socially unacceptable behaviours relate to driving
13 Jan 2010: MEDIA RELEASE: 13 January 2010 The TAC has released key findings of a social acceptability survey which looked at how driving behaviours compare to other non-driving behaviours in terms of their social unacceptability.
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Monkeys and mateship combine for fresh look at road safety
25 Nov 2009: MEDIA RELEASE: 25th November 2009 Monkeys hanging from trees and mateship in wartime feature in two new short films that call on young people to look after their mates on the road. The films, Insignia and This is Bulls**t, are the latest offerings
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Results of Operation RAID announced
14 Dec 2008: MEDIA RELEASE: 14th December 2008 Police and Emergency Services Minister Bob Cameron today issued a strong warning to motorists taking to the roads over the Christmas season. “It is extremely disappointing that some drivers are still not getting
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New TAC campaign urges riders to reduce risks
20 Oct 2009: MEDIA RELEASE: 20th OCTOBER 2009 Motorcyclists are being urged to take responsibility for their own safety in the TAC’s latest advertising campaign. TAC Executive Manager Community Relations Phil Reed said the new public education campaign
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New TAC Campaign Targets Young Drinkers
15 May 2008: MEDIA RELEASE - 15 MAY 2008 Young drinkers have been targeted in the TAC's next effort to tackle drink driving and reduce the number of fatalities on Victorian roads. Minister for the TAC Tim Holding said a new public education campaign would start
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TAC achieves record highs for clients during relocation
15 Oct 2009: MEDIA RELEASE: 15 October 2009 The Transport Accident Commission (TAC) has achieved a record high level of client satisfaction while providing over $830 million in support services and benefits to over 40,000 people in 2008/09. The TAC Chairman Paul
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