Two new trails will be developed in Jells Park in Melbourne’s East after community feedback identified a preference for more varied trail experiences.
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Exercise makes your brain bigger
It’s true! Riding your bike builds volume in key areas of the brain for memory and learning, contributing to a better life as you age.
London triples its public e-bike fleet as popularity surges
Transport for London making e-bikes one of the easiest ways to get around town through a large expansion of its public e-bike share scheme, from 600 to 2000.
The Dutch switch on new super solar bike paths
Riding a bike is in itself and environmentally-friendly activity, but the Dutch are looking to level up its eco-credentials with expansive new bike paths that generate electricity from the sun.
$100k in e-bike rebates still up for grabs
More than 100 people in Tasmania have received rebates for new e-bikes under a government program, with more than $100,000 still up for grabs.
NSW spends $10m to get kids walking and riding to school
The NSW Government has announced a new program to make it easier to for kids to ride, walk and scoot to skate to school.
Clearing up Victoria’s largest landslip in 40 years
Landslips come in all shapes and sizes, but for the Falls Creek community and in fact the whole of Victoria, they don’t come much bigger than the mass of material that swept across Bogong High Plains Road in late 2022.
Tassie Bike News Bites
Triathlon to shut cycleway and waterfront paths, womens MTB day at Meadowbank and Launceston pool puts CCTV on bike parking in this Bike News Bites.
Work starts on Harris Street Bridge
The new shared path and bridge on Harris Street in Yarraville that will take bikes over the busy Whitehall Street truck route has started construction.
Main Yarra Trail access path upgrades
To prepare for upcoming sewer works in the Yarra Flats Parklands some access roads require upgrading to take heavy equipment.