Hi all, There's been quite a bit of discussion today in the media regarding the proposed Copenhagen bicycle lanes for St Kilda Road. Unfortunately it now seems...
...after reading the shellacking the Age gave him on page 3 today. Jon Faine also savaged him on 3LO on Friday. It will be interesting to see Tim try to...
Yo Additional resources, some of them gathered from the road as the truck sped off, can be found on the Melbourne BUG site at: www.melbournebug.org They...
Hi bike folk, This upcoming fun bike event should be of interest to you all - please pass onto your contacts and spread the word! cheers, Chris **** The...
Yes, yes fellow cyclo-nudistas! World Naked Bike Ride is this Saturday! So it's time to get your gear off! (or as much as you care to take off) ... This...
and socialise with other bike enthusiasts while they're at it..... Hope to see you there. Happy cycling, Kathy Brunning Executive Assistant, Cycling Promotion...
G'day folks Just spent a few minutes going over all the web pages of the peak cycling organisations (state membership bodies, industry, retailers) looking to...
Hi Everyone, I hope everyone is remembering the first 07 BUG catchup this Wedbesday night (21st): 7pm at the Union Club Hotel, corner of Webb and Gore Sts,...
G'day folks Had an accident before Christmas caused by 'the driving of a motor car' that failed to give way, hence I developed an interest in TAC :) and found...
H Alan and all, On related topics of TAC, riding to work, insurance et al, see the recent BFA media release regarding changed to ComCare for government ...
... In this we are in exactly the same position as motorists, the difference is that they, who are paying for their insurance cover, have a better scheme than...
G'day folks I am a member of the City of Whitehorse Bicycle Advisory Committee (City of Whitehorse is de-BUGed). I live 1.3km from the Box Hill CBD and the...
On 20 Mar 2007, at 18:44, Gregory Potter wrote: G'day Greg ... Good to read from you. Trust you are well. I am still recovering at home nearly 4 months after I...
Dear Cyclist I live in the country and ride !0 kilometre rs to Town and Ten back Nile every day the road is the Kilmore Lancfield Road. It is kept terribly it...
G'day folks Further to my e-mail on a Cycle2Work Scheme for OZ as a Federal Election campaign for cylists, the following from the USA has been brought to my...
Hello fellow bike enthusiasts, Ever fancied sitting in a dark cinema with a bunch of other bicycle riders and watching films about cycling? Now's your chance....
Dear Allan I'm really sorry to here of your accident but resolve that if you did;t ride a bike you would be dead and you deserve a pat[I was going to say on...
Hello fellow bike enthusiasts, Ever fancied sitting in a dark cinema with a bunch of other bicycle riders and watching films about cycling? Now's your chance....
After having in the past not being able to attend the BUG gettogether, it was good to see and talk with people I have met on other occasions and make new...
Hello, We're starting to put together a list of bicycle friendly councillors and mayors around Australia, so that we can: * offer them encouragement and...
Hi everyone, As many of you are aware, we submitted a draft of the proposed Ride Leader Accreditation Scheme to Bicycle Victoria at the end of October last...
Greg, The HBBUG is operating out of a community centre that requires a risk assessment for each ride. The community centre subsequently covers our risk. As...
Just picking you up on some points Noel... "BV incorporating BUGS into their organisational structure." I doubt that any other BUG shares that wish. "What...
Greg i notice in this month's OpsReport a reference to discussions with BV's insurer regarding a number of items including the Ride Leader Accreditation, so it...
Hi Jason, That's interesting news. Good to hear that something is indeed happening. Is the Ops Report something that is available to BUGs? BV Members? It would...
Hi all, Anyone recall those annual BV-BUG confabs? The last such meeting was over two years ago at BV's HQ in Queen Street. I didn't get a chance to attend and...
Chris, When I first started researching BUG insurance some time ago I raised the possibility of forming a State-wide (Australia-wide?) BUG "federation", which...