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Sarah Bickford and Peter McLean from Bicycle NSW with an e-bike at Central Station

E-bikes are still on track in NSW!

However, e-bike conversion kits have been derailed Following its proposal for a blanket ban in July, the NSW Government has announced that most e-bikes are still welcome on trains. Only DIY kits that convert regular bikes to e-bikes will be banned from Sydney Trains, NSW Trainlink and Metro services, starting from 1st November 2025. A very positive

Riders stop in the Inner West on Ride to Work Day 2022

Ride to Work Day is coming up!

Will you saddle up for the commute on Wednesday 15 October? National Ride To Work Day is Australia’s biggest celebration of commuter riding. It’s an opportunity to encourage new riders to try riding to work and celebrate those who already commute by bike. This year Bicycle NSW is celebrating with a breakfast in Pyrmont. Come

Cyclist waits at an intersection next to a bicycle path

Incorrect fine: Not riding in a bicycle lane

Have you been incorrectly fined for not riding in a bicycle lane? Some Members and friends of Bicycle NSW got in touch after they were fined for ‘not riding in bicycle lane’. “We naturally looked into this issue,” said Bicycle NSW CEO Peter McLean. “After speaking with the riders, we were able to help get

Bicycle NSW team members on Castlereagh Street

Bicycle NSW achievements for 2025

Make your donation go further this End of Financial Year Once again, we have been busy. Our small team continues to work tirelessly to make NSW better for bicycle riding. Meeting with governments, organising community campaigns, writing detailed submissions, keeping track of major infrastructure projects – the work of Bicycle NSW never stops. It is

Bike Leichhardt riders in club jerseys

Discovering Murrumbateman: a bike rider’s paradise

Nestled in the heart of rural NSW, just north of Canberra, Murrumbateman is a hidden gem waiting to be uncovered by cyclists. Located 3 hours from Sydney, this charming town has it all – outdoor adventure, picturesque landscapes, culinary delights and a warm community eager to welcome visitors. Fifteen members of the Bike Leichhardt Touring

Johnson’s Ladies’ Walking Machine

Women’s journey to freedom on two wheels

Celebrate Mother’s Day by exploring how bicycles have empowered women throughout history The bicycle has long been more than just a mode of transportation – it has been a symbol of freedom, empowerment, and social change for women across the world. From the late 19th century to today, bicycles have played a crucial role in

Bicycle NSW Local Council Memberships

Bicycle NSW has been promoting bicycle use, behaviour change and effective bicycle user environments since it was established as a member based organisation in 1976. Since then, Bicycle NSW has been responsible for many active transport infrastructure outcomes and positively supporting thousands of people or all ages and organisations to utilise bicycles for active transport

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

Yvonne Poon, Bicycle NSW Membership Coordinator, Roxanne de Beaux, CEO Camcycle, and Sarah Bickford, Bicycle NSW Bike Planner

Camcycle: More cycling for a better future

Bicycle NSW recently partnered with Better Streets to host the talented and passionate Roxanne De Beaux, CEO of Camcycle, for an open public event in Sydney. What is Camcycle? Camcycle, the Cambridge Cycling Campaign, is a local charity which has been working for more, better and safer cycling in the Cambridge, UK, area since 1995.