Queensland
Australia’s national standards covering bicycles and related products are being reviewed.
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.
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.
Dormant Opal card balances to be invested in active transport
The New South Wales Government plans to recover unused balances on dormant Opal cards and invest the funds in active transport initiatives.
Bike numbers boom at Ride2Work Day
Thousands took part in Ride2Work Day on Wednesday 15 October 2025, with ridership up across all surveyed Melbourne sites.
30km streets cheap, quick safety move
Work underway on Albany trail network
Construction has begun on a new recreational trail network in Albany, Western Australia.
Port Macquarie Beach-to-Beach boardwalk extended
Section D5 of the Beach-to-Beach Shared Pathway betwen North Haven and Camden Haven in New South Wales is now complete.
Silverwater Park reopens
Parramatta's Silverwater Park has reopened featuring separated bike and pedestrian paths, lighting upgrades, foreshore landscaping and a deluxe bicycle repair stand.
Celebrating 50 years of Bicycle Network
Hundreds of members and friends turned out to celebrate 50 years of Bicycle Network last Wednesday 8 October at Melbourne's stunning Capitol Theatre.

