The helmet debate

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Harriet Edmund finds out why the 23-year debate about Australia’s mandatory helmet laws has just intensified. When Meredith Clark woke up at 11am on a summer’s day last year she was lying on the ground on the outskirts of Melbourne’s CBD. She had no idea how long she’d been unconscious. “I remember slipping as I
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Put a lid on it

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In an exclusive behind-the-scenes investigation, Emma Clark lifts the lid on Australian bike helmets. They mightn’t always look particularly fashionable and they can mess with your hairdo in minutes, but there’s much more to a bike helmet than meets the eye. Styles might be subtly changing for the better, but the stringent standards all helmets
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