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The short section of path at the historic monument beside Shepherd Bridge over the Maribyrnong will be closed until December.
Leverage active transport now, say national bike groups
Bicycle Network and seven other Australian bicycle organisations are calling on the federal government to act rapidly to leverage active modes of transport in national efforts to reduce carbon emissions by 2050.
Riding to work can cut your risk of early death
Working a regular bike ride into your travel habits is one of the most effective ways to maintain good health, and new research demonstrates just how effectively it can keep the risk of cardiovascular disease, cancer and mental health issues at bay.
Calling on council election volunteers to help create streets that people love
Bicycle Network is supporting a new Streets People Love statewide local government election campaign to contact and score candidates in up the upcoming October council elections – and we are calling for community support.
Bike detour for Whitehall Street
Riders using the shared path along Whitehall Street in Footscray and Yarraville face a two-week detour starting on Tuesday.
Heathmont horror listed for update
The Department of Transport and Planning is pursuing a solution to the hopelessly narrow path across the railway bridge on the Heathmont Trail near Heathmont Station.
Gippsland trail forges ahead
Work has started on the new 14km trail between Inverloch and Wonthaggi on the Bass Coast.
Open Streets off to school in Darwin
Bicycle Network’s Open Streets program has ventured into the Northern Territory for the first time, bringing safe school journeys to Darwin where students, parents and teachers have delighted in the joys of active travel.
Bike bridges get their new names
Thumbs up for hands-free phone use
A new study into mobile phone use by bike riders has reassuringly found that using a phone hands-free via headphones does not pose risks even when other distractions or cognitive tasks intrude.