	{"id":83514,"date":"2024-03-21T04:00:58","date_gmt":"2024-03-20T17:00:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/timesnewsgroup.com.au\/bellarinetimes\/?p=83514"},"modified":"2024-03-20T17:06:51","modified_gmt":"2024-03-20T06:06:51","slug":"indented-head-fights-for-footpaths-to-ensure-seniors-safety","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/timesnewsgroup.com.au\/bellarinetimes\/news\/indented-head-fights-for-footpaths-to-ensure-seniors-safety\/","title":{"rendered":"Indented Head fights for footpaths to ensure seniors&#8217; safety"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>THE Indented Head Community Association is organising a petition to bolster its ongoing fight to build footpaths in the town.<\/p>\n<p>The community association is calling on the City of Greater Geelong to deliver the &#8220;missing links&#8221; between existing footpaths on three streets to enable the town&#8217;s elderly residents to walk safely to the shops.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;All we want is a route to get to the shop, to do the basics\u2026 but they&#8217;ve got to get there safely,&#8221; Indented Head Community Association secretary Ingrid Novosel said.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_83521\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-83521\" style=\"width: 599px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-83521 \" src=\"https:\/\/static.timesnewsgroup.com.au\/prod\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2024\/03\/2008_0927Image0002-768x1024.jpg?_t=1710914594\" alt=\"\" width=\"599\" height=\"798\" srcset=\"https:\/\/static.timesnewsgroup.com.au\/prod\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2024\/03\/2008_0927Image0002-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/static.timesnewsgroup.com.au\/prod\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2024\/03\/2008_0927Image0002-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/static.timesnewsgroup.com.au\/prod\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2024\/03\/2008_0927Image0002.jpg 960w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 599px) 100vw, 599px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-83521\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Almost 60 per cent of Indented Head&#8217;s population is over the age of 55. Several have restricted mobility, causing concerns for their safety when walking along the road to the shops. Photo: SUPPLIED<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>More than 60 per cent of the population of Indented Head is over the age of 55, with a median age of 59, according to the Australian Bureau of Statistics.<\/p>\n<p>Several elderly residents in the town have restricted mobility and rely on the assistance of walking aids, such as frames or motorised scooters, and flat, even surfaces to get around.<\/p>\n<p>A walkability action group first identified the three streets \u2013 Grieve Avenue, Ibbotson Road and Batman Road \u2013 for a footpath loop for the community in 2017.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;We only ever wanted three [footpaths] because we know our community,&#8221; Ms Novosel said.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;We don&#8217;t have mail deliveries here, so everybody has to walk to the shop.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;We need to get these people off the road.&#8221;<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_83522\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-83522\" style=\"width: 599px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-83522 \" src=\"https:\/\/static.timesnewsgroup.com.au\/prod\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2024\/03\/Grieve-Avenue-IH-1024x768.jpg?_t=1710914691\" alt=\"\" width=\"599\" height=\"449\" srcset=\"https:\/\/static.timesnewsgroup.com.au\/prod\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2024\/03\/Grieve-Avenue-IH-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/static.timesnewsgroup.com.au\/prod\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2024\/03\/Grieve-Avenue-IH-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/static.timesnewsgroup.com.au\/prod\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2024\/03\/Grieve-Avenue-IH-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/static.timesnewsgroup.com.au\/prod\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2024\/03\/Grieve-Avenue-IH-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/static.timesnewsgroup.com.au\/prod\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2024\/03\/Grieve-Avenue-IH-2048x1536.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 599px) 100vw, 599px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-83522\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">A concrete mixer travels down Grieve Avenue, leaving no room for pedestrians to share the road. Photo: SUPPLIED<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Association president Alan Bowman said the need for footpaths on each of the three streets had been previously recognised by the city, with $125,000 in funding allocated to the project in the 2019\/2020 budget.<\/p>\n<p>The project was never delivered.<\/p>\n<p>Mr Bowman said the lack of footpaths remains &#8220;a significant safety issue&#8221; and is concerned someone may get hit.<\/p>\n<p>In October 2022, the city proposed the delivery of a network of 15 footpaths for Indented Head under a special rates and charges scheme.<\/p>\n<p>Ms Novosel and Mr Bowman said the community association was not consulted about the proposal, which proved to be of no interests to the residents who maintain a desire for a footpath circuit at no cost to taxpayers.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;We&#8217;ve tried to pick the easiest way, the less expensive for council, because we don&#8217;t feel the residents should have to pay for it,&#8221; Ms Novosel said.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_83523\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-83523\" style=\"width: 599px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-83523 \" src=\"https:\/\/static.timesnewsgroup.com.au\/prod\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2024\/03\/McDonald-Street-in-Indented-Head-1024x768.jpg?_t=1710914729\" alt=\"\" width=\"599\" height=\"449\" srcset=\"https:\/\/static.timesnewsgroup.com.au\/prod\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2024\/03\/McDonald-Street-in-Indented-Head-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/static.timesnewsgroup.com.au\/prod\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2024\/03\/McDonald-Street-in-Indented-Head-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/static.timesnewsgroup.com.au\/prod\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2024\/03\/McDonald-Street-in-Indented-Head-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/static.timesnewsgroup.com.au\/prod\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2024\/03\/McDonald-Street-in-Indented-Head-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/static.timesnewsgroup.com.au\/prod\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2024\/03\/McDonald-Street-in-Indented-Head-2048x1536.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 599px) 100vw, 599px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-83523\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The community association believe that the city&#8217;s proposal to add a footpath to McDonald Street (pictured) is proof it was &#8220;doomed to fail&#8221;. Photo: SUPPLIED<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>She urged to city to prioritise funding for the footpath circuit in the next budget, stating the three streets were arterial roads and no alternative pathway existed for the town&#8217;s residents.<\/p>\n<p>Ms Novosel and Mr Bowman recently met with Corangamite federal member Libby Coker to discuss their concerns, and it was Ms Coker who recommended the association put together a petition to take to the city.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I encourage the Indented Head Community Association to make their voices heard and put together a petition to raise their issues regarding safe pathways to the general store and licensed Post Office in the City of Greater Geelong,&#8221; Ms Coker said.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;As the local federal representative, I&#8217;m pleased to advocate on their behalf and to raise their concerns with the mayor, CEO and councillors.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>The community association hope to present the petition to the city in July.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>THE Indented Head Community Association is organising a petition to bolster its ongoing fight to build footpaths in the town. 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