Streets Alive Resources

To help prepare your project idea, we have compiled a list of helpful resources and suppliers.

If you would like to request a resource or supplier to be added email us.

Resource List

• Concise Guide- this guide offers an overview of how you can Bring Your Streets Alive!
• Yes, If… Guide- this guide offers general guidelines for residents, retailers, and government professionals when considering projects.
• Community Project: Idea to Action Planning Kit, Jeder Institute- this handy guide is great for community groups who new to applying for grants and offers guidance on everything from how to develop project ideas, coordinating and how to write a winning project plan!
• Main Roads Guidance on Road Murals – some rules & guidance around what you need to consider if doing a road mural
• Main Roads Specification for Pavement Marking
• Safer Speeds & Better Places Toolkit – case studies on creating streets for people that calm traffic and lower speeds
• Bloomberg Associates Asphalt Art Guide features successful plaza and roadway art activations around the world, as well as key steps and tips for developing such projects.
• Tactical Urbanist’s Guide to Materials and Design this amazing guide, from the Street Plans Collaborative Team, features everything from tips and tricks, to in depth information on how to plan, deliver, and everything in between, for completing street safety initiatives.
• The Long Term Cycle Network
• Perth and Peel Long Term Cycle Network Map
• Healthy Streets Framework – a simple framework you can follow when looking to create healthy streets in your neighbourhood
• How To guide for murals
• Play Australia Play Streets – 1000 Play Streets is to empower Australians to reclaim quiet residential streets across Australia as places for neighbours to connect and play, to ultimately improve the health and wellbeing of individuals and communities.
• WA Road Network Resource Map – a map of roads, paths, assets including ownership to assist with identifying who to contact regarding projects
• Vincent street activation policy – to support the activation of local streets through activities that strengthen community participation and connection
• Fremantle verge garden policy – guidelines on residents who are keen to convert their front verges into gardens.