April 2022
Over 57 kilometres of bike and walking paths will be built across Western Australia, thanks to new funding by the State Government.
What’s happening around Hobart
There are a few pathway and parking projects going on around Hobart at the moment so we’ve pulled them together here for you to see what progress is being made.
River deep, mountain high
Water features strongly in this fortnight’s social rides with a ride by the river in Ranelagh and one in Hobart and a recumbent ride to Blackwood Creek. To attend any of our free social rides, just click on the RSVP link and respond online or email/call the ride leader.
Bridge closure on Diamond Creek Trail, Eltham
A bridge on the Diamond Creek Trail near Laurel Hill Drive in Eltham North is currently closed as the council undertakes works until mid to late April.
Resurfacing for Wellington Street
Starting Tuesday 19 April and concluding – Friday 22 April Wellington Street will be closed to northbound and southbound traffic, including the bike lanes.
Breakfast Creek Green Bridge set to be built
The 'green bridge' initiative, led by Brisbane City Council, aims to improve active transport links across the riverways and into the city.
Improved cycleways on the cards for Sydney
City of Sydney have made a nod to more well-connected cycleways, with safer separated lanes on King and Oxford Streets.
Sewer bypass near Aberfeldie path
A bypass will be operating from April to June on the Maribyrnong River in Aberfeldie. The trail though Riverside Park will remain open during the works.
New station to unlock bike corridor
A new station and level crossing removal at Keon Park will unlock the opportunity for a long-planned bike route to Melbourne’s North.
Do you use the Kep Track?
Main Roads WA are currently gathering information about how riders use and experience the Kep Track, which will inform the planning of a proposed route for a new Eastlink highway.