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A Christmas present from Rob Stokes

Bayside Council Active Transport Corridor Returning to the office we were delighted to find good news for people who ride through or around the Bayside Council area in Sydney. Just before Christmas, Minister for Planning and Public Spaces, The Hon. Robert Stokes MP signed off approval for the F6 Extension Road Link that includes an

NSW Needs Help as None Like It Hot

NSW needs your help as it endures unprecedented fires and temperatures. For the two months before Christmas fires burnt across NSW.  Subsequently, blanketing many communities in choking smoke.  NSW also experienced ‘unfavourable weather’ in autumn. Thereby, reducing the ability of land managers to plan and conduct the usual back-burning efforts to create fire-breaks. Following the

Door Zone Bike Lanes

The Door Zone People who ride bikes often raise safety concerns about ‘bike lanes’ marked on the road with a painted line beside parked cars. These lanes leave no room for error as when the driver opens their car door, the unsuspecting rider can be pushed into traffic. At the 2019 International Cycling Safety Conference,

#RideTheBush In Albury

On the banks of the Murray River, Albury has beautiful natural scenery and a lively town centre for everyone to enjoy. You can easily “state jump” between NSW and Victoria in Albury, as the river divides the two states. Wodonga, on the other side of the river also offers many places to see and explore.

Bicycles = Education and Healthcare

Thanks to their supporters, 2019 will be a year for the record books for World Bicycle Relief. Not only are they aiming to achieve their milestone of 500,000 bicycles distributed by year end but they also have reason to celebrate some other achievements this year: In Zambia, 15 year-old, Gladness and her classmates made headlines

Keeping Summer Bike Rides Fun

As summer holidays approach it’s normal to plan longer bike rides, but this year we may need to adapt to conditions in NSW. Over the past few weeks large areas of NSW have been affected by bushfires, whether directly or via choking smoke and ash.  We have become used to reports comparing the levels of

#RideTheBush in Wagga Wagga

As NSW’s largest inland city, Wagga Wagga has heaps of things to explore by bike! From a ride around Lake Albert to exploring the banks of the Murrumbidgee River or the local art gallery and prestigious Margaret Carnegie Print Collection, there is lots of to do in Wagga Wagga. Wagga Wagga is known as the

#RideTheBush in Mudgee and Gulgong

Idyllic views, outstanding vineyards and historical buildings – the Mudgee region has lots to offer this holiday season!   Settlement began in mid 19th century and many of the historical buildings are still standing for you to explore. During the gold rush, the region’s population skyrocketed cementing the area as a regional hotspot. Over summer, we’re

Help Us Protect Lilyfield Road

Would you help us keep safe cycling through the Rozelle Interchange Project? We have explained the challenges and safety issues involved in current Westconnex development plans at the Rozelle interchange.  This includes removing two safe overpasses for people who walk and cycle for years during construction. What’s Happening At Rozelle Interchange? The current replacement plan

Takeaway Food Delivery – Dinner on Demand

Can your takeaway food delivery change how cities are shaped? Some people might remember when ‘takeaway food delivery’ meant tepid pizza brought to your home by a teenager trying to earn extra income, often using the family car.  Since then the food delivery menu has expanded, and so has dinner on demand. Dinners on Demand