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Children riding bikes in Balmain over a raised wombat crossing
As discussed in our 2023 article The problem with Local Traffic Committees, active transport advocates have long been frustrated by the Read more
The Bicycle NSW team on a ride up the new Oxford Street West Cycleway, led by CEO Peter McLean
Trips grow 7% in a year as more people discover the best way to get around town Bicycle NSW was Read more
Bicycle NSW CEO Peter McLean with an e-bike and a NSW train
On 22nd July, with no warning or consultation, Bicycle NSW learned that the NSW Government was proposing to ban all Read more
A BIKEast member after a crash with a bollards on the Muddy Creek path at Lance Studdert Reserve, Kyeemagh
Bicycle NSW and Bicycle User Group Bike North are working to bust bollards on cycling infrastructure. These pesky steel posts Read more
Overhead photo showing the intersection of Memorial Avenue with Arnold Ave and Severn Vale Drive.
With implications for active transport everywhere in NSW Bicycle NSW was pleased to receive a notification from contractors Fulton Hogan Read more
Cyclist waits at an intersection next to a bicycle path
Have you been incorrectly fined for not riding in a bicycle lane? Some Members and friends of Bicycle NSW got Read more
Bridge crossing at Woronora
At Bicycle NSW, our work benefits from listening to all our Members' experiences - from those that have supported advocacy Read more
In our latest blog post we have a guest entry from Scott Shirbin, who has recently returned to Sydney after Read more
Bicycle NSW team members on Castlereagh Street
Make your donation go further this End of Financial Year Once again, we have been busy. Our small team continues Read more
A family rides bikes on a shared path
…. it is not big enough to make an active difference Governments around the world spend a lot of money Read more
Join us at the Spring Cycle on Sunday 12th October The excitement is palpable! Join thousands of riders for a Read more
Inside the Crows Nest bike shed
The Sydney Metro City and Southwest is a fantastic addition to Sydney's transport network This incredibly popular project has unlocked Read more
The bike bus group with Kobi Shetty MP
Planting the seeds to transform a suburb Bicycle NSW Member Rebecca Fernandez O'Shea moved back to Australia last spring after almost Read more
Bike Leichhardt riders in club jerseys
Nestled in the heart of rural NSW, just north of Canberra, Murrumbateman is a hidden gem waiting to be uncovered Read more
Johnson’s Ladies’ Walking Machine
Celebrate Mother’s Day by exploring how bicycles have empowered women throughout history The bicycle has long been more than just Read more
Yvonne Poon speaks at Parliament House
Membership is the top priority for Bicycle NSW - our Members are the reason we exist We are pleased to Read more
A group of cyclists and politicians at the opening of a cycleway
Willoughby City Council sits in the heart of Sydney’s Lower North Shore It takes in the dense, high rise and Read more
Yvonne Poon, Bicycle NSW Membership Coordinator, Roxanne de Beaux, CEO Camcycle, and Sarah Bickford, Bicycle NSW Bike Planner
Bicycle NSW recently partnered with Better Streets to host the talented and passionate Roxanne De Beaux, CEO of Camcycle, for Read more
Bicycle NSW’s election campaign focuses on 5 things the Australian Government can do to support a just transition to sustainable Read more
Polygon Siskiu T6E E-Mountain Bike
Thanks to BikesOnline NSW bike riders, this is your moment! Bicycle NSW, in partnership with BikesOnline, is giving you the Read more
Group of trainee Bicycle NSW Ride Leaders at Sydney Olympic Park
Bicycle NSW thank our new Ride Leaders and amazing Master Ride Leader team and volunteers for another great Ride Leader Read more

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