North East Link: 'lungs' versus lanes as residents rally against highway route options

By Clay Lucas
Updated August 7 2017 - 9:48am, first published 9:38am
DIAMOND CREEK ,AUSTRALIA 6 AUGUST 2017. John Graves who is working with the Eltham Community Action Group poses for a photo in Diamond Creek on Sunday 6 August 2017. Age/ Luis Enrique Ascui
DIAMOND CREEK ,AUSTRALIA 6 AUGUST 2017. John Graves who is working with the Eltham Community Action Group poses for a photo in Diamond Creek on Sunday 6 August 2017. Age/ Luis Enrique Ascui

The mayor of a council with large tracts of green-wedge parkland in Melbourne's north-east says his shire and its residents will fight any environmentally destructive route for a highway proposed by the Andrews government through suburbs like Eltham and Warrandyte.

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