July 2023
By increasing their level of physical activity and decreasing sedentary behaviour older adults can significantly improve their quality of life, a new study has found.
Path closure for tree works
Riders along the path on Whitehall Street in Footscray will be impeded for short periods on Friday morning, 4 August, while a tree adjacent to the path is removed.
Tassie Bike News Bites
New north-west paths, local government grants for open spaces, scramble crossings come to Hobart and residents try to block new shared path at Hawley Beach.
Birds and bikes mix in Otago Bay ride
History and nature lovers are catered for in a new ride out to Otago Bay on Thursday 17 August which includes stops at a wrecked barque and bird reserve, and history lovers can get a second dose on the Charles Darwin Trail ride on Saturday 12 August.
$2m Hobart cycling funding rolls out
The Tasmanian Government has announced the first successful projects in its $2 million Better Active Transport in Greater Hobart grant program for local councils.
Darwin drops speeds to 40km/h in its CBD
Bike riders in Darwin are set to benefit from safer streets, as the council prepares to drop the speed limit to 40km/h across much of the CBD.
New Parkiteer at Bulleen Park & Ride
Commuters living in the Bulleen and Balwyn North areas will now be able to use the new Parkiteer secure bike parking at Bulleen Park & Ride. The demand for secure bike parking has extended beyond railway stations, and the Bulleen Parkiteer facility located at the corner of Thompsons Road and Kampman Street is one of [...]
Fine wines and famous donuts on the 2023 Great Vic tasting trail
All that pedalling on the Great Vic is going to make for some hungry bike riders, but the good news is there'll be no need for compromise when it comes to food and drink on this epic adventure.
Ride2School fundraiser gets a $30,000 boost
A generous donation of $30,000 from RACV will help keep our beloved Ride2School program running a little longer.
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