August 2022
Tractors and bicycles might not seem like the likeliest of bedfellows but in Longford they were natural allies last week at a protest against plans to narrow the main street between William and Union streets.
$40 million towards Get NSW Active projects
The NSW Government has announced $40 million in funding towards new active transport projects as part of the State Government’s Get NSW Active program.
Works begin on Walmer Street Bridge
Improvements on the popular Walmer Street Bridge over the Yarra between Kew and Abbotsford begin from 15 August.
$9.8m for Cooks River–Iron Cove Greenway
The NSW Government has committed $9.8 million towards a 5.8km active travel corridor between the Cooks River and Iron Cove in Sydney’s Inner West.
Tassie Bike News Bites
Highlighting desired paths in Devonport,
Ride off the beaten track this fortnight
All of our rides this fortnight have some or most of the route utilising gravel roads and paths, reflecting the desire of a lot of riders to enjoy natural places without too many cars around. So get out your treads and wider tyres and enjoy our urban and regional areas. Domain Quadruple Loop – Saturday [...]
Update: Darebin Creek detour repeated
The Darebin Creek trail is closed at Childs Road until Monday 22 August.
Ocean Grove District Ride Centre plans revealed
The City of Greater Geelong is inviting feedback on plans for a District Ride Centre in Kingston Park, Ocean Grove.
NSW bill cuts rail trail red tape
A bill amendment to be brought before NSW Legislative Council next week could be a game-changer for the delivery of rail trails across the state. However, it needs your support.
Recall: frames break on eZee e-folder
The eZee Viento Folding Electric Bicycle has been recalled because the frame can break during use.