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New bridge revealed for Newport

The designs for a major new bike and pedestrian bridge over the rail tracks in Newport in Melbourne's southwest have been released.

Federation Trail reopens after upgrade

One of Melbourne’s original bike trails – the Federation Trail – is open again following a complete resurfacing of the route through Brooklyn.
The end of an ashpalt path, showing a black and white end sign and yellow and red bollard.

Illawarra Rd path to stop short of Longford

The Tasmanian government has announced a 1.25km extension of the shared path on Illawarra Road but it will stop short of Longford, leaving people to navigate a narrow bridge crossing alongside traffic travelling at 100km/h.

Tunnel collapse closes Alpine Road

UPDATE: The Great Alpine Road has reopened between Harrietville and Dargo High Plains Road following repairs to a section of road damaged by a collapsed mine tunnel.
A woman wearing casual clothes waits at the lights on her bike while a road cyclist rides in front of her and traffic also waits at the lights.

Hobart bike trips jump in new survey

The Greater Hobart Household Travel Survey has been released and shows a big jump in bike trips over the past five years, especially for older Tasmanians.

Key Coburg corridor set for makeover

One of the most important bike routes across Melbourne’s north will be revamped in a transport and urban design project launched by the City of Merri-bek.

Bike-friendly trains roll out

The first of the new X’Trapolis 2.0 trains, featuring greatly improved provision for bike riders, has rolled off the assembly line in Ballarat.