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Give your colleagues a hand to ride to work

Ride2Work Day is coming up on Wednesday 16 October, and we’ll be holding a celebratory breakfast at Mawsons Place in Hobart but it would be great to see some new faces over our coffees. If you ride to work, have you ever considered encouraging or mentoring someone else at your workplace to ride? When you [...]
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Bondi Junction cycleway faces court action

Business owners in Bondi Junction aren’t backing down from opposing the construction of a new cycleway, with the group now mounting legal bid to stop the project.
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Commuter cycling in Sydney survey

Do you use your bike to get to work in Sydney? Share your experiences to help inform design project about bike riding in Sydney.

Midtown moves car parking aside for people

The Tasmanian Young Planners group is organising PARKing Day in the “Midtown” area of Elizabeth Street between Melville and Patrick streets on Elizabeth Street between 9 am and 5 pm on Friday 20 September.

Tassie Bike News Bites

Tassie news includes a call for Commuter Challenge volunteers, Bicycle Network at the Writers Festival, this year's Australian MTB summit and new MTB trails and Hobart Council decisions.
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An extra day off for riding to work

A Germany politician has proposed that those who ride a bike to work should get an extra day of leave each year. And he makes some pretty good points.

It’s swooping season

Keep an eye on the magpies over the next month or so, and we're not talking about the Colliwobbles at the MCG. Check out these tips to avoid getting swooped.

3.8 or 38 degrees

Which do you prefer, freezing your fingers off on a 3.8 degree morning, or leaving a trail of sweat behind you on a 38 degree day? Let us know your thoughts.

A simple solution to imbalance

Bicycle Network CEO Craig Richards speaks about how we can address the gender imbalance in bike riding to make sure all Australians are active and healthy.