HOW TO WRITE YOUR LETTER

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• Example: Opposition to Champion Road Closure.

• Briefly mention your name, where you live, and your connection to the Champion Road area.

• Clearly express your opposition to the closure of Champion Road.
• Mention specific impacts, such as community disruption, increased traffic, or safety concerns.

• Share any personal experiences or observations that highlight the negative effects of the closure.
• Reference the lack of comprehensive community consultation or feasibility studies.

• Politely request that the ministers reconsider the closure and explore alternative solutions.
• Ask for thorough evaluation and community involvement before any final decisions are made.

• Thank them for their attention to this important matter.
• Sign off with your name and contact information.

Dear [Minister's Name],

I am writing to express my strong opposition to the planned closure of Champion Road. As a resident of [Your Suburb], I am deeply concerned about the significant impact this will have on our community.

The letters should be sent to the official addresses of the ministers involved. Here are the contact details, including phone numbers, where you can call the ministers involved in the Champion Road issue:

• Mailing Address: Parliament House, Spring Street, East Melbourne VIC 3002
• Email: melissa.horne@parliament.vic.gov.au 
• Phone: (03) 9687 7781

• Mailing Address: Parliament House, Spring Street, East Melbourne VIC 3002
• Email: danny.pearson@parliament.vic.gov.au 
• Phone: (03) 9370 7777

• Mailing Address: Parliament House, Spring Street, East Melbourne VIC 3002
• Email: jacinta.allan@parliament.vic.gov.au 
• Phone: (03) 5443 2144

• Mailing Address: Parliament House, Spring Street, East Melbourne VIC 3002
• Email: sonya.kilkenny@parliament.vic.gov.au 
• Phone: (03) 9772 4544

These phone numbers should allow you to reach the relevant ministers directly to voice your concerns.

Ensure the letters are clearly written, stating the opposition to the closure of Champion Road, and provide any personal or community impacts that support the case.

If you'd like a template to follow, you can download it here