June 2019
A new cycleway has been proposed that will connect Tempe and Mascot around the Sydney Airport as part of the $2.2 billion Sydney Gateway project.
Counting transport benefits of infrastructure
Bicycle Network has teemed up with the University of Tasmania and Cycling South to conduct a count of people walking and riding using the new Macquarie Point shared path and Remembrance Bridge.
Tassie Bike News Bites
Launceston citywide consultation, Tasman Hwy roundabouts and Battery Point Slipyards master plan open for comment, new tracks and car park for Bay of Fires MTB track and Sheffield-Railton Rail Trail re-opened to the public.
Time for urgent action on road safety
Victoria is on track to record its worst road toll in 14 years. It's time for bold action on road safety.
Potential coastal trails on Bellarine and Surf Coast
Two initiatives are underway for potential coastal trails linking coastal towns and hamlets on the Victorian southern coastline.
Trail construction starts in Yarra Valley
The heavy lifting has started on the first section of the Yarra Valley Trail that will connect Yarra Glen and Healesville to the Lilydale-Warburton Rail Trail.
Tackle winter with easy riverside roll
Our Don to Latrobe social ride on Sunday 30 June is the chance to tackle a longer ride without too many hills to slow you down.
Bay Trail extension set to go
All the required funding has now been secured for the extension of the Bay Trail to Mordialloc, with work on the extension set to begin sometime this year.
Construction imminent for Federation Trail overpass
Work on the new overpass that will take the Federation Trail safely over Doherty’s Road in Laverton North is due to start within weeks, with detour details to come.
Greenway = bums off couch and on bike seat
A study measuring physical activity in residents pre and post developing of a bike-friendly thoroughfare proved that investing in infrastructure does get more people active.