The week’s top bike news from around the world, brought to you every Wednesday. Local news Ride2School rolls on Bicycle Network’s Ride2School program will be expanded to include secondary schools and encourage more students across Victoria to be active and healthy. The news follows the release of the Victorian State Budget on Tuesday and the announcement
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The week’s top bike news from around the world, brought to you every Wednesday. Local news Budget season for bikes It’s budget season for local councils across Victoria and bike riders will soon have the opportunity to contribute to deliberations on the funding of bike infrastructure for the coming year. To get the ball rolling, Bicycle
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The week’s top bike news from around the world, brought to you every Wednesday. Local news Multi-million dollar bike parking facilities lure big businesses to Sydney CBD Sydney office towers are cutting down on car parking and investing in multi-million dollar end of trip facilities for bike riders in an effort to attract tenants. In
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The week’s top bike news from around the world, brought to you every Wednesday. Local news Devilish detour for Melbourne’s Main Yarra Trail users The Yarra Trail in South Yarra is set for improvements as the City of Stonnington moves onto stage three of its Yarra River Biodiversity Linkages Project, but riders should expect a detour to
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The week’s top bike news from around the world, brought to you every Wednesday. Local news Light up! Daylight saving saw those in New South Wales, South Australia, Tasmania and Victoria enjoy an extra hour’s sleep in on Sunday. However, it also heralded the start of the dark commute. At night and in low light conditions,
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The week’s top bike news from around the world, brought to you every Wednesday. Local news April–May Ride On hits the shelves Looking for some great reading material over the long weekend? Inside the April–May issue of Ride On we reveal the results from the 2015 lights test, seek Australia’s top 25 scenic rides, investigate strict liability
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The week’s top bike news from around the world, brought to you every Wednesday. Local news Canberra gets active The ACT Government has launched a new website, Find Fitness Outdoors, as part of its Healthy Weight Initiative. The website helps Canberra locals get active by connecting them with parks, paths and fitness stations around the city.
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The week’s top bike news from around the world, brought to you every Wednesday. Local news Bayswater students get ACTIVE Students at Bayswater West Primary School in Melbourne are riding, walking, skating and scooting into a healthier future thanks to the launch of Ride2School’s ACTIVEMaps. Developed by Bicycle Network’s Ride2School program, the ACTIVEMaps initiative encourages
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The week’s top bike news from around the world, brought to you every Wednesday. Local news Sydneysiders pedal in protest Sydney cyclists rolled on the College Street cycleway on Sunday to protest its removal by the Baird Government. The cycleway is a key north-south link in Sydney’s bike network, and while two new cycleways are proposed
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Local news Melbourne rides the night Melbourne is renowned for having four seasons in one day, but Saturday night/Sunday morning it seemed there was only one—the wet season. Despite this, more than 2000 excited riders rolled out for the city’s newest night time event for bike riders—Ride the Night—with the aim of raising money for YSAS to
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