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Where there are bikes there is Hope Street

There are good prospects for bike riders who favour Hope Street in Brunswick and Brunswick West for their east–west route through the suburb following the release of new concept design for improvements to the street.

Active transport funding boost

Melbourne’s inner councils will have $15 million more funding for bike projects each year following amendments to the Victorian Congestion Levy legislation.

Trek recalls child’s bike

The coaster brakes on some Trek Precaliber bicycles and service wheels could fail and have been recalled.

Communicating the benefits of 30km/h streets

While the benefits of reducing speed limits on selected streets are now well proven following the world-wide trend to lower traffic speeds, there is still opposition from die-hard freedom lovers.

Bold new arrangement on Swanston Street

With A’Beckett Street reopened to traffic after a long-term closure, the final layout of the outbound bike-only stretch of Swanston Street is now in operation.

Newport bridge designs improved

There have been minor but important improvements to the design of the bike and pedestrian bridge planned for Champion Road in Newport.

Gardiners Creek Waterways Expo

Weekend riders on the Gardiners Creek Trail will have an opportunity to check out the Clean Waterways Expo on Saturday 29 November.

Main Yarra Trail closure at Docklands

The section of the Main Yarra Trail beside the Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre will be closed on Sunday 30 November 2025 between 4pm and 5.30pm.