Walk to Work Day
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Australia
Australia , officially the Commonwealth of Australia, is a country in the Southern Hemisphere comprising the mainland of the Australian continent, the island of Tasmania, and numerous smaller islands in the Indian and Pacific Oceans. It is the world's sixth-largest country by total area...
in which people are encouraged to walk to work, an initiative of the Pedestrians Council of Australia (PCA). In 2008, it was held on 3 October.
See also
- Crossing guardCrossing guardA crossing guard , a school crossing patrol officer , school crossing supervisor or school road patrol is a traffic management specialist who is normally stationed on busy roadways to aid pedestrians...
- Walk Safely to School DayWalk Safely to School DayWalk Safely to School Day is an annual, national event in Australia in which primary school children are encouraged to walk or communte safely to school, an initiative of the Pedestrian Council of Australia . It is held annually in May on a varying date...
- Walk to school campaignWalk to school campaignThe Walk to School Campaign is a British campaign promoting the benefits of walking to school. It is a founder member of the IWALK organisation....
- Walking busWalking busA walking bus is a form of student transport for schoolchildren who, chaperoned by two adults walk to school, in much the same way a school bus would drive them to school...