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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. Why secure your bike? Bikes

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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

Photo of Francis O’Neil was Head of Advocacy at Bicycle NSW from 2022 until 2024.

Tribute to Francis the Bicycle Advocate

Francis O’Neill was Head of Advocacy at Bicycle NSW from 2022 until 2024.  Our staff and board were devastated learn of Francis’s sudden death on 10th January 2025. Francis suffered a severe stroke and died shortly afterwards at Royal Prince Alfred, surrounded by family and friends. He was only 55. At his funeral in a

Bicycle NSW CEO Peter McLean and Thomas Treloar from Lug+Carrie discussed the range of bike hire Sydney options

Our Key Partners

Bicycle NSW, the peak advocacy body for bike riders in New South Wales since 1976, collaborates with a range of partners to promote cycling and improve infrastructure across the state. These partnerships are crucial in achieving our mission of creating a better environment for all bicycle riders. Let’s take a closer look at our key

The bike bus group with Kobi Shetty MP

Top benefits of becoming a Bicycle NSW Member

Bicycle NSW is the peak body for bicycle riders in NSW We provide insurance and support for our Members, whilst advocating for more infrastructure, safer roads and a positive riding culture. To support our work and engagement across NSW, become a Member and join our vibrant community. Member benefits include: Comprehensive insurance Advocacy improving cycling

Some of the state’s councillors at the Local Government Conference in Tamworth, November 2024. Many were brand new to the job of representing their communities and full of enthusiasm! (Image: Jess Whittaker)

How to Influence Councils for Better Active Transport

Right NOW is a great time to get involved in local government advocacy!  Across New South Wales, our recently elected councillors are reviewing strategic documents that will influence decision-making about infrastructure delivery over the next four years and beyond. Volunteer content writer Monique Ewen spoke to some councillors to find out how community advocates can

Free Guided Social Bike Ride with Coffee and Refreshments

Free guided social bike ride with coffee and refreshments

Bike riders, save the date! Transport Mutual Credit Union (TMCU) and Bicycle NSW are coming together to bring you an exciting and free social ride event. This partnership is a great opportunity for cyclists of all levels to meet and, enjoy a leisurely ride, and connect with like-minded people. Let’s look at what makes this

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From Green Fingers to Electromobility – the Volttrader Story

Bicycle NSW is excited to announce a new partnership with Matthew Gherardi of Volttrader, welcoming him as one of our latest Member benefits partners. Discover how Matthew’s dedication to advancing e-transportation in Australia is creating a significant impact by uniting conservation efforts with electromobility. Volttrader – fuelled by passion and purpose Two years ago, I

Our very own #CouncillorForActiveTransport

Our very own #CouncillorFor ActiveTransport

Not everyone knows this….  But Bicycle NSW CEO Peter McLean is an independent councillor for Camden Council’s Central Ward. It’s a role that takes a lot of energy and commitment. Especially when council work must be juggled with two other important jobs: being the best dad possible to three small girls and running the finest