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Recent speed limit reductions in parts of Melbourne and Brisbane are expected to improve community safety and well-being.   Brisbane Read more
Last week Member, Katie Banerjee, came third in the UCI Gran Fondo World Championships in Italy, after only starting to Read more
In last Friday’s budget estimates hearing on proposed expenditure for Roads, Maritime and Freight (Minister Melinda Pavey’s department), The Hon. Read more
NSW is experiencing a construction boom, and whether it’s residential, commercial, roads or rail, most communities are impacted and it’s Read more
Children need at least one hour of physical activity each and every day for good health However, currently 71% of Read more
The Hon. Cate Faehrmann MP, the Greens Member of the Legislative Council, asked a number of important questions for people Read more
Car usage has expanded exponentially in Australia since World War II.  At the same time trams were removed from cities, Read more
Bicycle NSW successfully campaigned for the Minimum Passing Distance (MPD) law as a way to improve rider safety on our Read more
How we choose to travel can make a big difference to our health, quality of life and life expectancy.  Media Read more
Yesterday saw Operation Pedro target people riding bikes and walking in Leichhardt, Sydney, Surry Hills, Eastern Suburbs, Kings Cross, Newtown Read more
Operation Pedro is on again on Monday August 27. NSW Police will be targeting Leichhardt, Sydney, Surry Hills, Eastern Suburbs, Read more
In late 2017 we approached Roads and Maritime Services with grave concerns over their designs for the upgrade of the Read more
Once you are gaining confidence on the bike, and your braking and cornering skills are becoming more natural, it’s time Read more
Another week has gone by and I’m getting more comfortable on the bike. I made my first solo adventure riding Read more
So the cat is out of the bag now. You all know that I can’t ride a bike, but the Read more
Media Release 22/07/2018   Footpath Bike Riding Age Increased to 16   NSW has fallen behind most states around Australia Read more
City of Sydney has really opened the floodgates for cycling in Sydney’s CBD area. Currently, they are one of the Read more
With the Minimum Passing Distance being made permanent, Bicycle NSW has taken a proactive approach to educating and pushing for Read more
In the run up to June 30 many Australians scramble to find ways to manage their tax position. With just Read more
In recent years, there hasn’t been so many cycling bodies in one location, in one room, discussing the future of Read more
APRÈS VÉLO is a premium cycling inspired fashion and lifestyle brand, for those who want to uniquely express their passion Read more

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