Neil Mitchell broadcasts live from Yarraville
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Yarraville: It’s the town that just won’t accept parking meters.
While most of Melbourne has conceded they’re an inevitable part of suburban living, this village in the west refuses to back down.
Punches have been thrown and blood has been spilt – and that’s just at the council meeting.
So Neil Mitchell hit the streets to talk to both sides – and you – about what’s going on.
Video: Neil clashes with deputy mayor after she refuses to say whether she supports the parking meters
Video: The moment 3AW nearly copped a parking fine!
Video: What did we learn? Neil’s sure about one thing…
Some sneaky person has jammed the meter opposite our broadcast point in the past hour! They really do hate them… pic.twitter.com/mMosr7VagY
? 3AW Melbourne (@3AW693) November 18, 2015
Yarraville art gallery operator Bev is closing down. ‘The meters are a contributing factor. It’s about foot traffic’ pic.twitter.com/XRfJehWHh2
? 3AW Melbourne (@3AW693) November 18, 2015
COMING UP: @3AWNeilMitchell live from the streets of Yarraville – the town that just WON’T accept parking meters. pic.twitter.com/UnSb2Q7YYF
? 3AW Melbourne (@3AW693) November 18, 2015
Been in Yarraville village for nearly 3 hours now and can’t believe how quiet the car parks remain. @3AW693 pic.twitter.com/v71EOmngqR
? Matt Cram (@crammj) November 18, 2015
Neil’s on the balcony at Vault cafe, opposite the Sun Theatre
Neil’s on the balcony at Vault cafe, opposite the Sun Theatre
Neil on the street at Yarraville.
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