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January 2019

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Bike rider fatalities continue to flatline

Following another year where bike riding fatalities have remained stagnant, Bicycle Network is calling for urgent action to address risks for people who ride bikes.

Kororoit trail takes the next step

The dream of a completed trail along the Kororoit Creek has moved another step closer with news that design work for the final stage will get underway.
Peter David Katonin

Fake e-bike unmasked in pedestrian death

The so-called e-bike involved in a fatal collision with a pedestrian should have been labelled a motorbike, exposing a dangerous loop hole that needs tightening.
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Shock-collar! Specialized recall

Specialised have recalled a wide range of models because of problems with the steerer tube collar which may cause a sudden lose of steering control.

Bikes can bust belly fat

A new study from the University of Copenhagen have put obese people on bikes to help confirmed the exact molecule that helps those who exercise lose weight.
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Bone breaking bollards must go

The City of Stirling's decision to install bollards to slow down cyclists is a step in the wrong direction for safety, and should be reconsidered immediately.