Bicycle NSW is not surprised to see a significant increase in fines issued to cyclists. NSW Police have delivered a series of operations (named Operation Pedro) over the last 18 months targeting bike riders and pedestrians to enforce the road rules that apply to them. It is disappointing however to see a large focus on…
The media has been abuzz lately with talk of dockless bike share coming to Sydney and what it will mean for Sydney. Bicycle NSW is supportive of any new services and facilities that enable more people to choose to ride a bike. While our main focus has been on infrastructure funding and implementation, rider safety,…
Today we are able to deliver our members and friends news from the NSW State Government’s recent budget announcement. Following our advocacy work and relationship we have built liaising both directly with the NSW State Government and with its agencies Transport for NSW and RMS on a number of key projects and developments, Minister Constance has announced…
Yesterday we had the great pleasure of attending the City of Parramatta’s official opening of a key piece of cycling infrastructure connecting the Parramatta Valley Cycleway. We have been working with the Local Council and our affiliated BUGs to ensure quality bicycle infrastructure is delivered and the Subiaco Creek link delivers on all fronts, providing…
Bicycle NSW has recently received confirmation of grant funding to the deliver a new project, Her Cycling Connections, with our affiliated provider, Addventageous. Focusing on the newly formed Cumberland Council area in Sydney’s West, the project aims to teach disadvantaged women to ride a bike, to become cycling coaches, to lead group bike rides and…
Bicycle NSW would love to see more people riding bikes and more infrastructure to support bicycle tourism. A number of Rail Trails in NSW are under consideration and our affiliated Bicycle User Groups are involved at the local level to help these projects progress. Some fantastic work is being done by our affiliated Bicycle User…
Bicycle NSW is excited to announce that Spring Cycle is back for 2022! Save the date Sunday, 16 October in your diaries! About Spring Cycle Spring Cycle is the only event that closes lanes of the Sydney Harbour Bridge and dedicates that space to bike riders. By providing a safe place to ride, we see…