Dear cycling friends, As many of you would know the CPF received TAC funding in 2008 to develop video clips for bicycle riders to avoid potential risks when...
Next week marks the final on-air broadcast of Along for the Ride for the summer season and to celebrate we want to give you gifts! Email a short story about...
Hi Guys, Just a quick shoot out to you all about a ride you might be interested in doing. Sunday 22dn of Feb is the Melbourne Summer Cycle. It is a charity ...
Hi all, The 2009 Sustainable Living Festival is happening from 20-22 February at Federation Square in Melbourne. The festival is the biggest free event in ...
Au contraire. Far from this being good news, it is disturbing that this important service has not had a proper trial for several years. The punt operators are...
Hi all, Sadly, further details are emerging of the massive impact of Saturdays horrific fires across Victoria, but we all can assist, see below for more...
See below for heads up on upcoming cycling bushfire fundraising events. 1. Cycling Tips blog will donate proceeds from Google Ads to Australian Red Cross...
Cycling: Taking it to the streets, safely [http://www.mnwd-hosting.com/emanager/members/link.php?M=1634123&N=8576&L=7372&F=T Invitation to the launch of...
While a 'proper trial' position is correct Callum, I have been saying to the 'Punters' for those same years, that until the on-road cycling infrastructure and...
Dear fellow riders, The Cycling Promotion Fund and the Amy Gillett Foundation have launched a series of video clips designed to improve road safety on the big...
G'day dear BV folk Just to add to what you are doing in relation to car door crashes here are 3 other things I believe the Global (cos a lot of cars are ...
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G'day folks Last year I was on the Koonung Path/Bulleen Rd intersection and noted the number of cyclist that jumped the red light to cross Bulleen Rd. I...
Related to Alan's post, this was in the NY Times yesterday <http://www.nytimes.com/2009/03/08/nyregion/thecity/08bike.html? pagewanted=1&_r=1> Regarding...
Australasian Cycling History Conference City Museum @ Old Treasury Melbourne, Victoria 17th - 19th April 2009 The Australasian Cycling History Conference 2009...
Alan, these clowns need education via there hip pockets. We now have a new Police Commissioner who may be amenable to enforcing the road rules on cyclists. I...
Interestinglythe new Cycling Promotion Fund video "Dealing with Intersections" has Rule #1 listed as - Put yourself in the best position to see and be seen - ...
Interesting debate. Am I right in recalling that most serious cycle accidents are with cars at intersections? I also like to get a "head" start on the traffic...
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Hi All, Seeing this is the only debate going around, figure I will have my say. I don't seem to have been issued with my ESP powers so I don't know when the ...
Hi Folks, I think I'm seeing three (possibly more) issues here 1 - Running a Red light. Which should be considered and categorised as a absolutely definite NO...
Great pic in Diary in today's issue of The Age, showing Roads Minister Pallas and two other fellows walking against a red light at an intersection. Good job...
Same treatment on Canning/Johnston and Greensborough hwy/Elder St Watsonia. Fully agree that same system should be at all lights controlled intersections....
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Hi all, Via the pages of the Manningham Leader comes this reaction to a local issue on shared paths. Read the article, you can also leave comments if you wish,...