June 2023
Travel disruptions have become all too common for commuters in Melbourne's west in recent weeks. Which begs the question, if efficiency is the aim, then which mode of transport should be your game?
Sydney Harbour Bridge bike ramp wins heritage approval
A major bike project more than two decades in the making has taken an important step forward, after the NSW Heritage Council approved designs for the Sydney Harbour Bridge cycleway.
Rainforest MTB project kicks off in Queensland
Work is underway on a network of mountain bike trails that will take thrillseekers through Australia's longest stretch of subtropical rainforest.
Exercise can win diabetes fight
New evidence has emerged to show the powerful effect that increased physical activity has on reducing the risk of diabetes.
Montreal pushes forward with bike infrastructure
The City of Montreal announced it will build and upgrade 53 new bike routes to add another 59 Km of facilities to the already bike-friendly city.
Budget backflip funds Brunswick lane design
Merri-bek Council has committed to funding the design of a bike lane on Victoria Street in Brunswick in a last-gasp amendment to its 2023-24 budget.
Stiff winds to flex Footscray Road detour timetable
A planned series of major crane lifts above the Appleton Dock Road entry to the Port of Melbourne are highly weather sensitive and will subject to re-scheduling at short notice.
An open letter from our CEO Alison McCormack
After 17 years of promoting physical activity among Australian school children, our Ride2School program is under threat.
Driver avoids prison over Woodend death
A young driver on P-plates has avoided a prison sentence after pleading guilty to dangerous driving causing the death of a bike rider on Black Forest Drive in October last year.
Train disruptions on the way for July and August
Bike riders relying on trains to complete their journeys should be aware of upcoming disruptions affecting two routes in Melbourne.