http://www.thepunch.com.au/author-bios/roger-cook/ Roger Cook AM is Chair of the Motor Accident Commission of South Australia and Chair of the National Road Safety Council (NRSC), an independent group of opinion leaders made up of road safety experts and community leaders. The Council’s role is to drive community discussion and raise the profile of road safety to assist Australia to improve road safety outcomes. One of the NRSC’s objectives is to facilitate the implementation of road safety measures in the National Road Safety Strategy 2011-2020 after it is finalised. en Copyright 2012 The Punch penberthyd@newsltd.com.au penberthyd@newsltd.com.au Sat, 26 May 2012 20:00:49 +0000 Sat, 26 May 2012 20:00:49 +0000 Politics, opinion, world news, sports news, latest news, views, Barack Obama, Kevin Rudd, Julia Gillard, Nathan Rees, Malcolm Turnbull, Peter Garrett, Barnaby Joyce, Australian, federal politics, opinion polls, election, The Punch, thepunch, punch ExpressionEngine 1.6.7 http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss 15 http://www.thepunch.com.au/images/punch-logo-rss.png http://www.thepunch.com.au/ 144 70 Politics, political opinion, world news, sports news and the latest news and views updated live, daily on The Punch - Australia's best conversation. Search The Punch keywords http://www.thepunch.com.au/search/ http://www.thepunch.com.au/articles/parents-buy-your-kids-a-shiny-new-volvo/ MANY of us look back with fondness at our first car. An old, clapped-out, bomb that only just got you from A to B is the memory that comes to mind for most. But as the Christmas holidays approach and our kids take to the road, is giving the kids the keys to the family’s oldest car good enough? As Australia’s key road safety advisory body, the National Road Safety Council thinks its time we give our kids the keys to our Australasian New Car Assessment Program 5 star-rated car parked in the garage. feedback@thepunch.com.au (Roger Cook) Article http://www.thepunch.com.au/articles/parents-buy-your-kids-a-shiny-new-volvo/#comments http://www.thepunch.com.au/articles/parents-buy-your-kids-a-shiny-new-volvo/#item4767 Sun, 26 Dec 2010 19:50:08 +0000 Roger Cook | Author bios | The Punch