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Zagorath@aussie.zone to Australia@aussie.zoneEnglish · 3 months ago

Australia spends $714 per person on roads every year – but just 90 cents goes to walking, wheeling and cycling

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Australia spends $714 per person on roads every year – but just 90 cents goes to walking, wheeling and cycling

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Zagorath@aussie.zone to Australia@aussie.zoneEnglish · 3 months ago
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Walking and cycling get 90c per person each year from the Australian government. What if that figure rose to $5, $10 or $15?
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    What are these miles and ft you speak of ?

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      Sorry, 1.69 (nice) Kilometers and .305 Meters, or roughly 1/2 of a Futball/Soccer Ball

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        Sorry we’re not big on soccer here. Got that in football lengths? (I’ll accept either Aussie Rules or rugby footballs.)

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          A foot is about two cm longer than a Rugby ball

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