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Local Government Grants open to promote road safety
20 Jun 2025: The Victorian Government is calling on councils to apply for grants to improve road safety for vulnerable road users in their communities.
https://www.tac.vic.gov.au/about-the-tac/media-room/news-and-events/2025
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Road users urged to prepare for winter conditions
4 Jun 2025: Victorian road users are being urged to prepare for winter driving conditions as intrastate travel is expected to increase over the King’s Birthday long weekend.
https://www.tac.vic.gov.au/about-the-tac/media-room/news-and-events/2025
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Footballers called on to tackle road safety
3 Jun 2025: The Victorian Government is calling on grassroots football and netball clubs to promote road safety in their communities for a share of $700,000 thanks to the Transport Accident Commission’s (TAC) Club Rewards Program.
https://www.tac.vic.gov.au/about-the-tac/media-room/news-and-events/2025
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Alarming research shows young drivers most likely to speed
26 May 2025: New Transport Accident Commission (TAC) research shows that young Victorian drivers’ acceptance of speeding is double that of all other drivers.
https://www.tac.vic.gov.au/about-the-tac/media-room/news-and-events/2025
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Sobering punchline at regional comedy festival
23 Apr 2025: The TAC is teaming up with the Melbourne International Comedy Festival Roadshow across regional Victoria this year, delivering important drink driving messages amongst the laughter.
https://www.tac.vic.gov.au/about-the-tac/media-room/news-and-events/2025
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Funding boost for local road safety projects
16 Apr 2025: The Victorian Government is helping councils across the state to address road safety concerns in their communities, with 38 local government authorities sharing in more than $2.5 million worth of grants.
https://www.tac.vic.gov.au/about-the-tac/media-room/news-and-events/2025
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Motorists urged to take a break this Easter
15 Apr 2025: The Victorian Government is urging motorists to plan ahead and have plenty of rest before taking to the road this Easter, to ensure the holiday period is a memorable one for the right reasons
https://www.tac.vic.gov.au/about-the-tac/media-room/news-and-events/2025
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Surfers carve out distracted driving message
11 Apr 2025: The Transport Accident Commission (TAC) has teamed up with Surfing Victoria for a new partnership aimed at discouraging young people from using a phone while driving.
https://www.tac.vic.gov.au/about-the-tac/media-room/news-and-events/2025
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Research shows most road deaths happen close to home
1 Apr 2025: New research reveals that most deaths on regional Victorian roads over the past five years involved local residents, showing that the unexpected can happen even on the most familiar roads.
https://www.tac.vic.gov.au/about-the-tac/media-room/news-and-events/2025
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Pedestrian safety no joke at Melbourne Comedy Festival
25 Mar 2025: The TAC will have a presence in Melbourne’s CBD throughout this year’s Melbourne International Comedy Festival, encouraging all road users to play their part in keeping pedestrians safe.
https://www.tac.vic.gov.au/about-the-tac/media-room/news-and-events/2025
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