Newsroom

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September 2021

Tassie Bike News Bites

Tassie Bike News Bites covers Women's Health Week, new MTB trails on kunanyi, cycling route signage in the north, and trying an e-bike.

Seamless networks are the German vision

Germany's new national cycling plan has adopted “seamless cycling networks" as the guiding principle, hoping to nearly double the amount of trips taken by bike.

Survey finds more people on bikes in Tas

The latest national cycling survey results are out and not surprisingly the COVID-19 lockdowns have led to increases in bike riding, including in Tasmania.

Stolen bikes on the rise

The number of bikes stolen in Victoria is skyrocketing, with reported thefts increasing by 81.2 per cent since 2011.

Davey Street changes out for comment

The second stage of plans for the controversial Southern Outlet–Macquarie Street project have been released for public comment, and while bicycles get some attention there is scope to include more substantive cycling infrastructure.