TravelSmart Special Events Planning Resource Kit
07 - Useful Resources
At a Glance
This list of useful resources has been developed to help you find further information about issues discussed in this resource kit. Wherever possible both State and Federal contacts have been included to reflect the national nature of the guidance. Please note that this list is not exhaustive and you may be able to find more information!
TravelSmart Sites
- TravelSmart Australia - www.travelsmart.com.au
- Victoria - www.travelsmart.vic.gov.au
- Queensland - www.transport.qld.gov.au/travelsmart
- South Australia - www.transport.sa.gov.au/environment/travelsmartsa/index.asp
- Western Australia - www.dpi.wa.gov.au/travelsmart
International Travel Demand Management
- Victoria Transport Policy Institute, Canada - www.vtpi.org/tdm
- European Union Mobility Management - www.mo.st
- Smart Growth Network - www.smartgrowth.org
- European Platform on Mobility Management - www.epommweb.org
- European Local Transport Information Service - www.eltis.org
- UK Department for Transport - www.dft.gov.uk/itwp/index.htm
- Reconnecting America - www.reconnectingamerica.org
Internet Search Facilities
- Google - www.google.com
- Hotbot - www.hotbot.co.uk
- Yahoo - www.yahoo.com
Internet Resources
- Australasian Special Events Portal - www.specialevents.com.au
- Yellow Pages - www.yellowpages.com.au
- White Pages - www.whitepages.com.au
Australian Government and Related Resources
- Association of Australian and New Zealand road transport & traffic authorities - www.austroads.com.au
- Australian Greenhouse Office - www.greenhouse.gov.au
- Department of Transport and Regional Services - www.dotrs.gov.au
- Department of the Environment and Heritage - www.deh.gov.au/atmosphere/transport/index.html
Australian State and Territory Government
- Victorian Department of Sustainability, Environment and Planning - www.doi.vic.gov.au
- Vicroads - www.vicroads.com.au
- South Australia Department of Transport - www.transport.sa.gov.au
- Western Australia Department of Environmental Protection - www.environ.wa.gov.au
- Australian Capital Territory - www.urbanservices.act.gov.au/transroads/index.html
- Queensland Transport Agency - www.transport.qld.gov.au
- New South Wales Roads and Traffic Authority - www.rta.nsw.gov.au
- New South Wales Department of Planning - www.planning.nsw.gov.au/travelsmart
- New South Wales Ministry of Transport - www.transport.nsw.gov.au
- Northern Territory Department Infrastructure, Planning and Environment - www.nt.gov.au/ipe/dtw
- Tasmania Department of Infrastructure, Energy and Resources - www.dier.tas.gov.au/
Pedestrian Links
- Pedestrian Council of Australia - www.walk.com.au
- US Walkable Communities Inc. - www.walkable.org
Cycling Links
National
- Bicycle Federation of Australia - www.bfa.asn.au
- Australian Cycling Federation - www.cycling.org.au
- Western Australia Department for Planning and Infrastructure - www.dpi.wa.gov.au
- Australian Bicycle Council - www.abc.dotars.gov.au
NSW
- Bicycle NSW - www.bicyclensw.org.au
- New South Wales Transport Authority - www.rta.nsw.gov.au/hubpages/hub_bicycle.html
Vic
- Bicycle Victoria - www.bv.com.au
- Victoria Transport Authority - www.vicroads.vic.gov.au/vrne/vrninte.nsf/docandvp/Cyclists?OpenDocument&Area=[Cyclists]
Qld
- Queensland Transport Authority - www.transport.qld.gov.au/cycling
- Bicycle Queensland - www.bq.org.au
SA
- Bicycle Institute of South Australia - www.bisa.asn.au/index.html
- South Australia Department of Transport - www.transport.sa.gov.au/bikesouth/
WA
- Western Australia Transport Authority - www.transport.wa.gov.au
Tas
- Bicycle Tasmania - www.biketas.org.au
ACT
- PedalPower ACT - www.pedalpower.org.au
- Australian Capital Territory Transport Authority - www.urbanservices.act.gov.au/transroads/bicycles.html
International
- US National Centre for Bicycling and Walking - www.bikefed.org
- US The Bikeplan Source - www.bikeplan.com
- Bicycle Federation of America - www.bikefed.org
Public Transport Links
NSW
- New South Wales Public transport Information - www.131500.com.au
- NSW CountryLink - www.countrylink.info
Vic
- Victoria Public Transport Information - www.victrip.com.au
- Bus Association Victoria - www.busvic.asn.au
Qld
- Queensland Transport Index - www.transinfo.qld.gov.au/OtherTransportLinks
- Queensland Public Transport Information - www.transinfo.qld.gov.au
- Queensland Rail - www.qr.com.au
SA
- Bus South Australia - www.bussa.com.au
WA
- Western Australia Public Transport Information - www.transperth.wa.gov.au
Tas
- Transport Homepage, DIER - Transport Division, Tasmania - www.transport.tas.gov.au/index.html
NT
- Northern Territory Public Transport Timetables - www.nt.gov.au/ipe/dtw/timetables
ACT
- ACT Buses - www.action.act.gov.au
International
- International Association of Public Transport (Australia/New Zealand) - www.uitp.com
Police and Emergency Services
- NSW Police - www.police.nsw.gov.au
- Western Australia Police - www.police.wa.gov.au
- South Australia Police - www.sapolice.sa.gov.au
- Queensland Police - www.police.qld.gov.au
- Victoria Police - www.police.vic.gov.au
- Northern Territory Police, Fire and Emergency Services - www.nt.gov.au/pfes/
- Australian Capital Territory Police - www.police.act.gov.au
- Tasmania - www.police.tas.gov.au
Traffic Management for Special Events 2002, NSW Roads and Traffic Authority - www.rta.nsw.gov.au/trafficinformation/downloads/tmc_specialevents_dl1.html
02 - Roles and Responsibilities
Reconnecting America Organisation - www.reconnectingamerica.org
03 - Auditing the Facilities at Your Event/Venue
04 - Objectives, Targets and Indicators
05 - Package of Measures
Public transport information - www.131500.com.au
Fuel Consumption Guide - www.greenhouse.gov.au/fuelguide/index.html
06 - Promotion and Awareness
Pictograms for use in marketing transport choices - www.transport.nsw.gov.au/pubs_legal/signage-guide.html