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January 2024

New Trail for Jells Park

Jells Park doubles up on trails

Two new trails will be developed in Jells Park in Melbourne’s East after community feedback identified a preference for more varied trail experiences.

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.

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.

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.
Male triathlon competitor runs past three young men standing next to the Intercity Cycleway, with the Tasman Bridge visible in the background.

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.