Frankston Beach推出165 000美元的试点计划, 藉由轮椅、起重机及支援行动有困难的访客, Frankston Beach launches $165,000 pilot to boost accessibility with wheelchairs, hoists, and support for visitors with mobility challenges.

今年夏天墨尔本的弗兰克斯顿海滩(Frankston Beach)将推出165 000美元的试点计划, 成为澳洲最便捷的海滩, Frankston Beach in Melbourne is launching a $165,000 pilot program this summer to become Australia’s most accessible beach, offering beach wheelchairs, hoists, shaded day beds, matting, and a concierge service for people with mobility challenges and older adults. 尽管政府承诺为无障碍项目拨款1 710万美元, 但这项由当地付费人和捐款资助的倡议, 受法国尼斯(Nice)计划启发, 旨在提供包容性海滩无障碍, Funded by local ratepayers and donations, the initiative, inspired by a program in Nice, France, aims to provide inclusive beach access despite no federal support, even though the government pledged $17.1 million for accessibility projects. 地方官员和倡导者说,应在全国范围内采用低成本模式。 Local officials and advocates say the low-cost model should be adopted nationwide.