Back in July we announced the launch of the Central West Cycling Trail and since then we’ve only heard positive feedback along with seeing some fantastic photos! The 400km CWC makes its way through the rolling landscape of woodlands and wheatlands of the Central West of NSW, the land of the indigenous Wiradjuri nation. Cornerstones…
A Careful Visitor
Most streets in NSW get at least one heavy vehicle visiting to collect waste and recycling each week. As part of our heavy vehicle campaign, we wanted to understand and explain some of the issues faced by heavy vehicle drivers. To do this we visited the SUEZ team at the Eastern Creek Waste Management Centre…
Bike Rider Hit By Truck in Moore Park
Bicycle NSW wants to convey its well wishes to the rider who was hit this morning in Moore Park. The rider, believed to be in their 30s, was rushed to hospital this morning after being struck by a truck. The collision occurred when the rider was cycling along Anzac Parade around 8am this morning, when…
Help Change the Law
You can help make national heavy vehicle law safer for everyone. Part of our heavy vehicle campaign includes changing the law to help improve road safety. The current Heavy Vehicle National Law (HVNL) is up for review and you can help change it for the better. You have until Friday 31 May, 2019 to provide…
Road Riding
In NSW, when bikes are in a road environment they are considered a vehicle. As such they must follow all road rules like a motor vehicle, this includes coming to a complete stop at a stop sign and not using a mobile phone while riding. Special Rules For Bike Riders Yet there are special rules…
Recent Submissions
16 April 2024 – Randwick Draft Active Transport Strategy 15 April 2024 – Letter to Minister Graham – Mount Ousley Interchange 10 April 2024 – Future of Moore Park South Feedback 05 April 2024 – City of Sydney Walking Strategy and Action Plan Submission 28 March 2024 – Clarence Valley Active Transport Strategy 15 March,…
Support for public bike sharing and more cycle paths in Sydney
Bike share landed in Sydney in July last year and can be seen across the CBD and Inner City suburbs. They have sparked much debate on both sides but let hear what the experts are saying. Research conducted by the public health department at The University of Sydney has found high levels of support…