Motorists are reminded to take extra care in and around school zones on Wednesday as children participate in Walk to School Day.
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School children are encouraged to walk, ride or scoot to and from school in a bid to increase activity levels and create a lasting habit.
Active: St Joseph's Primary School students Caity O'Leary, 11, and Charlie Hughes, 10, put their best foot forward at a Walk to School event earlier this year. Picture: Rob Gunstone
Students who live too far away are advised that “some of the way is ok.”The locally-run event is an initiative of the Warrnambool City Council’s Healthy Moves program and is part of Vic Health’s Walk to School program which runs each October.
