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Yvonne Poon speaks at Parliament House

Meet our new Membership Coordinator

Membership is the top priority for Bicycle NSW – our Members are the reason we exist We are pleased to announce that Yvonne Poon has been appointed as the new Membership Coordinator for Bicycle NSW. Yvonne started in the role on 17 March and has been busy getting across emails, phone calls, and all things

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A day of joy and accessibility in Gosford

Last June, Vision Australia hosted a “Sensory Solstice Fun Day” at Leagues Club Park in Gosford. A large group of vision-impaired members of the community were brought together to participate in a variety of inclusive sporting activities – including tandem cycling! Alan Corven, President of Central Coast BUG, explains how CCBUG RidesAssist supported with event.

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Protect your bike and prevent theft

Your bike is more than just transportation—it’s a symbol of freedom, an investment in health, and a commitment to sustainability. Protecting your bike from theft is crucial, and with the right strategies, you can keep your ride safe and sound. Learn how to prevent bike theft with these expert tips and discover why joining Bicycle

Assistant Minister to the Prime Minister, the Hon. Patrick Gorman, speaks at the launch of the Parliamentary Friends of Cycling for the 47th Parliament in November 2022. (Image courtesy of WeRide)

Federal Election Campaign 2025

Bicycle NSW has five points to discuss with the federal candidates this year In addition, Bicycle NSW is supporting our national advocacy partners WeRide and Better Streets in calling on the next Australian Government to invest in a National Infrastructure Program for active transport in our communities.

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National Ride to School Day 2025

Pedal towards a safer future on National Ride to School Day National Ride to School Day is a powerful reminder of cycling’s role in fostering healthy habits, reducing traffic congestion, and building sustainable communities. But it is not just a day for students to grab their bikes. It’s an important movement advocating for safer roads

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Celebrating International Women’s Day with Bicycle NSW

Empowering women through bicycle riding Today, on International Women’s Day, we celebrate the achievements of women worldwide and reflect on the progress made toward gender equality. This year’s theme, “Accelerate Action”, emphasises the urgency of breaking down barriers and creating opportunities for women in all aspects of life. At Bicycle NSW, we are proud to

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The Man with the yellow Kombi

Alan’s mission to rescue bikes and spread joy In the quiet suburb of Manly Vale, NSW, one man is proving that small actions can have a big impact.  Alan Ventress, a 75-year-old retiree, has become something of a local hero, dedicating his time and energy to rescuing abandoned bicycles and giving them new life. His

Bikes for freedom, independence and connection

Inclusive Cycling

Everyone, regardless of age, ability, or background, can enjoy the benefits of riding a bicycle Bicycles provide mobility assistance to help more people travel further than they could by foot. For many people, walking is very difficult. 18% of Australians have a disability. And more than 50% of people over the age of 60 are not

Bike maintenance: Keep your ride in top shape!

Regular bike maintenance is essential for a safe and enjoyable riding experience. Whether you’re a seasoned cyclist or just starting out, these tips and resources will help you keep your bike in excellent condition. Quick Pre-Ride Check: ABCDS Bikes should undergo a quick check before every ride. This is to ensure your bike is in