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Australia's bike riders made it count
More than 1,000 volunteers took to the streets and paths to count bike commuters for the eighth annual Super Tuesday. See the photos and stay tuned for the preliminary results.
Time ripe for Eastern Corridor Trail
Bicycle Network's proposal for a new bike trail into Melbourne from Kew along the Eastern Freeway corridor has been blessed by Plan Melbourne, the new transport planning strategy.
Bridge decline could trigger bike fix
The severe deterioration of Shepherd Bridge over the Maribyrnong River—a nasty pinch point on one of Melbourne's busiest bike routes—could force authorities to rebuild the bridge with proper facilities for bike riders.
Newcastle Challenge a great success!
It rained, but no amount of inclement weather could dampen the spirits of the Newcastle Challenge riders as they took on the 160 kilometres between Gosford and Newcastle.
$32 million on Parade
The State Government has announced a massive $32 million renewal project on Alexandra Parade that will see separated bike lanes marching down the centre of the new boulevard. The project will follow the construction of the proposed East-West tunnel under the street, expected to be finished in five years time. Read more >
Amulet protects from traffic threat
Victoria Police has launched Operation Amulet, its major, annual blitz to reduce the risk on the road to riders and pedestrians in inner Melbourne, and this year for the first time, on Beach Road. Named operation Halo in previous years, the campaign has been enlarged and will tackle driver and rider behaviour on selected weekends during the next few months. Read more >
Detour at Dights Falls
From February 12, 2014 detours will be in place on the Main Yarra Trail, between Dights Falls and Turner Street, Abbotsford. The detours will be in place while path reconstruction works are carried out. The works are expected to take six weeks to complete.
Bay Trail threat eases
An attempt by a group of Frankston residents to commandeer the route of the Bay Trail along the Kananook Creek appears to have faded.
The moon, the pontoon and the dredge
Parks Victoria is at last dredging accumulated silt beneath the floating pontoons on the Main Yarra Trail, resulting in temporary closures that have confused riders who don't ordinarily follow the tide tables.
SCODY 3 Peaks Challenge 2014 - SOLD OUT
As a testament to its reputation as one of the world's toughest cycling challenges, this year's SCODY 3 Peaks Challenge is sold out. If you missed out on your chance to conquer the peaks in 2014, join the standby list.
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