Transport & the State Election: Free Town Hall forum and Q&A
Date and time
A free public forum about transport for commuters at the Melbourne Town Hall. Hear the transport plans of the major parties & ask questions.
About this event
An event organised by the Metropolitan Transport Forum, representing 26 Melbourne councils covering over 4 million residents. Hosted by the City of Melbourne.
Join the transport spokespeople of the major parties at the Melbourne Town Hall to discuss their ideas and ask your questions before the State election in November.
Chaired by Lord Mayor Sally Capp, the panel of speakers includes:
- Hon Jacinta Allan, Minister for Transport Infrastructure;
- Matthew Bach MLC, Opposition spokesperson for Transport Infrastructure;
- Sam Hibbins MLA, Greens spokesperson on Public Transport.
After short presentations there will be an opportunity for the audience to direct questions at the panel.
Seats are limited, so please book early to guarantee your place.
The event will also be livestreamed. Please select the livestream ticket option and you will be emailed a link shortly before the event starts.
A video recording will also be available at a later date.
Suggest a question: Use this link to suggest a question. These will be used by the chairperson if time allows.
Special needs access: We are committed to making the event as accessible as possible. If you have accessibility requirements or require an adjustment to participate in this event, please contact us before 21 July. Use this link to make an access request or please email gday@edunity.com.au or call 0418345829
Accessibility information
Public Transport:
Closest station is Flinders Street Station
Trams 109, 48, 12, 11, 6 are accessible via Collins Street (Stop Town Hall / Collins St)
Parking:
Nearest parking is Wilsons Parking on 189 Flinders Lane Car Park
Several other carparks in walking distance as displayed on the map above
Car access:
Swanston Street is closed to cars, only vehicles holding a special permit can enter Swanston Street
Drop off zones are located on Collins Street just a small walking distance from the Main Entrance