South-East Advertiser: 2013: Calls to Reduce Speed on [Hawthorne] Road

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… “Director of Oxford Street Bulimba Marketing Nicole Hansson said a drop in speed limits might increase safety and boost business along Hawthorne Rd. “It’s such a dense urban village,” she said. “I think definitely reducing the speed limit would enable people to enjoy the destination in a safe capacity … and being able to support all of the other retailers on Riding Rd and Hawthorne Rd is very important as well. We are a pedestrian-friendly urban village and I think it’s important keeping in mind our road safety as well.”She said it would be important for the State Government to look at reducing speeds on Riding and Lytton ..” … South-East Advertiser, 11 December 2013