Kingborough Council has released a feasibility study into the prospect of a new 11 km multi-user recreational path following the North West Bay River between Margate and Longley.
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Sydney plans to keep pedalling
Sydney was quick to announce and implement pop-up bike lanes as a response to the COVID-19 pandemic, and now Lord Mayor Clover Moore wants more.
Moreland council votes pop-up bike lanes in
The Moreland council have unanimously voted to support the transport network with bike projects, including pop-up bike lanes in Brunswick and Pascoe Vale.
Keep warm and ride out the lockdown
Bicycle Network has some tips and a brand new bike essentials kit to help people keep riding during the second COVID-19 lockdown.
Ride on Melbourne
Today residents of Greater Melbourne and the Mitchell Shire begin day one of a six-week stint in stage three lockdown.
Nth Hobart report light on bike details
The City of Hobart has released consultant reports on the future of the North Hobart shopping strip, but they are light on details when it comes to improving bicycle access.
Moreland puts up pop-up proposal
A series of pop-up bike lanes have been proposed for Brunswick and Pascoe Vale to help people move freely and safely in the times of COVID-19.
Bike safety tops transport committee agenda
The tragic death of Brisbane woman Carolyn Lister will be front of mind when the Queensland government's new Active Transport Advisory Committee meets.
Yarra Trail riders stranded
The Collins Bridge at Gipps Street is closed for eight weeks for repairs, shutting off a vital crossing of the Yarra for many riders and pedestrians.
Royal Park detour a park tour
The detour of the Capital City Trail for landscaping developments near the Melbourne Zoo has turned out to be more of a tour of the park than a detour.
ALP calls to fast-track coastal pathway
Tasmanian Labor has called on the government to fast-track funding for the coastal pathway.
Federation Trail detour at Hoppers Crossing
The Federation Trail at Hoppers Crossing has been slightly re-aligned due to works for the level crossing removal nearby.
New driving test puts drivers in riders’ shoes
A new driving test in the UK is putting drivers in bike riders' shoes to help them understand rider behaviour and create a safer environment for all road users.
Tassie Bike News Bites
A new shared path at the Perth bypass, Bike Kitchen looking for chefs, kunanyi petition to go to council and City to Gardens way walk all feature in this edition.
Barcelona goes wide in COVID fight
Barcelona has responded to the COVID 19 crisis by transforming street space to create even more, better bike lanes.
CBD to get new bike hub
Melbourne’s CBD is set for a new bike hub to be developed as part of a new social enterprise cluster on Flinders Street.
BikeSpot results: Melbourne riding routes rated
Melbourne bike riders have nominated the routes they feel least comfortable riding on, with the infamous Chapel Street topping the list.
Bikes at centre of new suburb plan
Draft plans for Melbourne’s new high density science-focused inner suburb at Arden have confirmed the district will be car-lite, and humming with people on bikes.
Big bike plans for the Gong
The City of Wollongong have released exciting new plans to create a more bike friendly city, with the Draft Wollongong Cycling Strategy 2030 out now for feedback.
Vehicle emissions keep on pumping
Australia’s plan to reduce CO2 pollution from the our vehicle fleet has flopped, embarrassingly, with emissions basically steady when they should be declining.