Bicycle Network: Directory

Waverley riders - drafting of council Budget 2013/14 underway

05 March 2013. As you read this Council is preparing its draft 2013/14 Budget. The time to act is now for more bike infrastructure funding!

As a ratepayer and rider now is the time for Council to hear from you if you want more funding to improve the local riding environment.

Click here to tell your Council to invest in bike infrastructure (E-mail contact for Council provided) in the 2013/14 Budget.

Bicycle Expenditure Index (BiXE) 2012

15 November 2012. The Waverley Council’s BiXE rating for 2012 is $2.07. This is based upon council spending of $142,000 and population of 68,567. Relevant bicycle related investment for the 2012/2013 financial year includes but is not necessarily limited to expenditure upon the following projects/programs:

• Improve the provision of bike parking facilities
• Design and install a separated cycleway in Spring Street, Bondi Junction
• Review, update, produce and distribute Waverley bike map
• Coordinate local events: Including Ride2Work Day and other events that promote sustainable transport.                                                    • Run community workshops include bike proficiency and bike maintenance that encourage cycling.                                                               • Participate in Inner Sydney Regional Bike plan discussion/workshops

Additional spending sourced from external grants and funds may apply, but that is outside the scope of BiXE reporting.

See full BiXE report available here.