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Several pram crossings in Kyneton have been upgraded to improve safety and accessibility for everyone.
The project was funded by Council's Capital Works Program 2024-25 under the Pram Ramp Compliance/Safety Improvements program.
Construction started in May and was completed early June 2025.
It's the sloped section of a footpath that connects the path to the road, allowing easier movement across streets for prams, wheelchairs, and mobility aids.
The following upgrades were prioritised based on a location not being compliant with relevant standards, high pedestrian traffic and proximity to shopping and retail precincts, medical centres, aged care centres, schools and requests received from the public: