January 2022
A major operation to replace trains with buses will have a major impact on bike routes around Caulfield station in early February.
Eltham intersection shutdown – UPDATE
There will be major traffic impacts in the New Year when the notorious Fitzsimons Lane roundabout in Eltham is replaced with a new intersection.
Tassie Bike News Bites
Algona Rd updates its grates, Back on your Bike to hit central coast, a charity ride in New Norfolk, extension of the Hobart ferry trial and reporting poor e-scooter parking feature in our first TBNB of the year.
Coastal pathway starting to come together
Construction of three new sections of coastal pathway is now underway or soon to start in Devonport and Central Coast council areas, so start planning some late Autumn–early winter rides!
Bike riders wanted for Monash Uni study
Monash University are conducting a study to understand where and when people ride bikes, and they need your help.
Swan Street closed in February
Swan Street in Richmond will be closed for a week in February for the replacement of tram track. Sections of the street will be closed 24/7 to all traffic, including bikes.
Glitch on Gardiners Creek at Glenferrie Road
The Gardiners Creek Trail underpass at Glenferrie Road, Kooyong, will be unexpectedly closed this weekend and all of next week.
Better bike lanes for city’s top end
Streets in the Parliamentary precinct at the top end of Bourke Street are to be reconfigured to give bike riders and pedestrians much improved access to and through the area.
Brisbane parks gear-up for bike boom
The boom in off-road bike riding around Brisbane has caused the Brisbane City Council to earmark 40 parks and reserves to include new off-road cycling facilities
New shared path to Perth
A new shared path along the eastern side of Mitchell Freeway aims to fill the off-road gap for bike riders and pedestrians journeying into Perth CBD.