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Huge progress for Sydney as a connected cycling city Bicycle NSW staff and Board Members were amongst the crowd, catching Read more
Lord Mayor Clover Moore cycling in Sydney
Chris and Melissa Bruntlett are influential urban mobility advocates and practitioners based in the Netherlands. They have now written three Read more
Is cycling a beginner-friendly activity? We often hear from the community that, despite the promises of flexibility and freedom, getting Read more
On December 3, the United Nations International Day of People with Disability (IDPwD) we wanted to celebrate a NSW group Read more
Bicycle NSW's impact reaches beyond Australia Bicycle NSW exists to represent the interests of the NSW community. And yet, whilst Read more
Bicycle NSW is a Member-funded organisation. The individuals and groups at the heart of the Bicycle NSW community are how Read more
Three teenage boys on e-bikes at Sydney University
Bicycle NSW CEO Peter McLean has a message for parents about to hit the shops with an e-bike at the Read more
It is 11 months since Bicycle NSW was finally able to share the detailed designs for the Sydney Harbour Bridge Read more
The NSW landscapes are so beautiful and Orange BUG are working hard to showcase them
Our latest Bicycle User Group (BUG) forum took place in October, creating a platform for some of the most passionate Read more
Will the new ramp shift the demographic? If you cycled across the Sydney Harbour Bridge on Thursday 23rd October, you Read more
That’s a wrap on the 2025 edition of Spring Cycle! We are incredibly proud to have supported the organisation of Read more
Bicycle NSW Member rides on Coffs forest tracks
Bicycle NSW is a Member-funded organisation. The individuals and groups at the heart of the Bicycle NSW community are how Read more
Sarah Bickford and Peter McLean from Bicycle NSW with an e-bike at Central Station
However, e-bike conversion kits have been derailed Following its proposal for a blanket ban in July, the NSW Government has Read more
On-street bike parking in Sydney
Cycling advocates recently had their eyes on London. In an unlikely turn of events, a story about the chaos of Read more
Riders stop in the Inner West on Ride to Work Day 2022
Will you saddle up for the commute on Wednesday 15 October? National Ride To Work Day is Australia’s biggest celebration Read more
Mountain biking cycling infrastructure view from Mount Kembla
A lot of the work we do at Bicycle NSW involves an eye for detail. We’re constantly reading new documents Read more
Note - this post was updated in September 2025 If you are working in the built environment industry and are Read more
Bike rider on Kent St in Sydney with no helmet
No helmet, that'll be $410. But the biggest killer on our roads gets just $149  NSW has the highest fines in the Read more
Bike riders passing a Velo-city sign
Highlights from an inspiring week in Gdansk Velo-city is the European Cyclists Federation’s annual flagship conference. Hosted by a different Read more
Bicycle NSW CEO Peter McLean at Museum station in Sydney’s CBD
Recommendations and next steps As reported in the recent article Pushing back: E-bike ban on NSW trains, Bicycle NSW was Read more
The group gathers at the Northern Rivers Rail Trail trail head in
The very active Bike Leichhardt Touring Group has just completed a 6-day tour of the Northern Rivers for the second Read more

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