Streets Ahead: how our election campaign put walking and cycling on the federal agenda
Better Streets' 2025 federal election campaign garnered support from 240 candidates and over 100 organizations, advocating for a $400 million annual investment in active transport.
This movement underscores Australia's growing commitment to safer, more sustainable streets for all.
48 Electorate Candidates and counting: Growing Support for Better Streets 2025 Election Asks
Better Streets Australia proudly announces that 48 electorate candidates have pledged their support for our 2025 Election campaign to significantly increase funding for walking and cycling infrastructure across the nation.
Announcing the Better Streets 2025 Federal Election Campaign
As we approach the 2025 Australian federal election, Better Streets has launched a campaign asking the Australian Government, opposition, other parties and candidates to significantly increase funding for walking and cycling. Our goal is to boost the Australian Government's funding commitment to $15 per person annually, up from a historical average of just 90 cents.