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Pedestrians clear out of CBD in droves after second lockdown – The Age
While recreational cycling trails experienced a boost when lockdown started, pedestrians cleared out of the Melbourne CBD.
The Stay at Home directions, which came into force on July 8 at 11.59pm, state residents should remain in their homes except to buy groceries or necessary items, for exercise, to seek healthcare or complete care giving duties, or for work.
Weekday road traffic was below normal levels in all postcodes across Melbourne between July 8 and 14.
But two postcodes bucked the trend when it came to declining weekend traffic – Broadmeadows and Meadow Heights both had higher numbers of vehicles on the ro…
