May 2023
Bike News this week includes tips on getting signs moved off paths, Bridgewater Bridge works limiting bike access and Launceston bike library team looking for your vote.
Further Elizabeth Street sewer works disruptions
The footprint of the disruptive sewer project in Elizabeth Street in the Melbourne CBD will move further north next month.
Super Tuesday count points to city revival
The numbers for our Super Tuesday annual bike count in Hobart this year have been crunched and while some sites in the city centre are slowly rebounding, others remain flat three years after the COVID-pandemic hit the state.
AI tool tackles conflict on Chapel Street
With a narrow unseparated bike lane and high risk of dooring, Chapel Street is a particularly harrowing street for bike riders in Melbourne
A new detour for Footscray Road
The Footscray Road trail will take a new alignment through the West Gate Tunnel construction zone from this weekend.
Campbell St cycleway on the horizon
The City of Hobart has lodged a development application for separated cycleways on Campbell Street that were first considered by the council back in December 2019.
Climate Council urges Australians to triple bike riding and walking
Many solutions to climate change carry remains far off in the distance with lots of unanswered questions, but the good news is we have tools at our disposal today to make a real and lasting impact.
BBC’s bike makes live cross
The BBC has developed a mobile studio for radio and TV journalism and live cross broadcasts that fits in a cargo bike.
Join us in breathtaking Gippsland for the Great Vic Bike Ride
Bike riders are in for a treat on this year’s Great Vic Bike Ride. The iconic event is set to showcase the best of Gippsland’s rivers, lakes and beaches.
Work on Fitzroy route continues
Riders through the bike-busy George Street and Queens Parade precinct in Fitzroy should be alert to roadworks coming up soon at the intersection of the two streets.