This Perth school crossing will cost $800,000. Parents aren’t impressed
Parents at Perth Modern School criticized plans for an $800,000 pedestrian crossing, claiming it serves as an “excellent photo opportunity” without addressing real safety concerns. They highlighted the lack of meaningful engagement from Development WA and called for better solutions at higher-risk locations. The P&C believes alternatives like overpasses would enhance student safety more effectively.
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Published 11 Jul 2026, 23:14 UTC · Updated 11 Jul 2026, 23:20 UTC
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