Newsroom

for

October 2025

Major safety initiative proposed

The federal government has proposed making autonomous emergency braking systems (AEBS) that detect people on bicycles and on foot compulsory for all new cars and light vehicles in Australia.

Federation Trail update

The Federation Trail remains closed at Laverton North due to inundation. As a result there are plans for further works on drainage in the area.

Dynon Road Bridge opens for bikes

An entirely new bike route into the central city has opened with the completion of the new active transport bridge across the rail yards in West Melbourne.

NSW cracks down on e-bikes, e-scooters

The New South Wales Government is proposing more power to state and local government to hold share bike and scooter companies to account, including where devices are parked.

Tassie Bike News Bites

Ride2Work Day brekkies, Sally's Ride gets moving, members advocating for more bike parking and cycleway detour coming up.