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Tassie Bike News kicks off the year with updated ride map downloads, the chance to comment on Kingborough's transport strategy and 99 Bikes giving away e-bikes for new commuters.
99 Bikes challenge = more e-bike commutes
If you want to try an e-bike but are not quite ready to part with the cash to buy one, bicycle retailer 99 Bikes has a proposal for you.
Bicycle Network calls for e-bike loan inclusion
Man charged over wire trap on SA bike path
An 18-year-old man has been charged with endangering life after allegedly stringing wire across an Adelaide bike path during the busy January holiday period.
140km expansion of WA bike network
The Western Australian government has announced funding of more than $16 million for regional walking and riding infrastructure across the state.
Easing into social rides
There are only a few rides in the south and north to kick off our social ride updates for the year, but many more are being planned for the coming months.
Being sedentary is harmful even for active people
Lounging around or lying down for more than 10.6 hours during the day increases risk of cardiovascular disease and death, even for people who exercise regularly.
A better ride to Byron Bay lighthouse
A shared path will be added to Lighthouse Road in Byron Bay to give bike riders and walkers a safe way to reach Cape Byron Lighthouse, the most easterly point of Australia.
Police arrest driver after Carrum hit and run
A driver is expected to be charged with offences including reckless conduct endangering life after he fled the scene of a crash in Carrum early on Saturday 18 January.
Short detour for Main Yarra Trail
The section of the Main Yarra Trail beside the Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre will be closed from 4pm to 9pm on Sunday 4 February.

