The 3rd Annual Bicycling Achievement Awards were presented at the Bicycling Australia Show Dinner in Melbourne 22 October 2004. The diversity and quality of the nominations are a testimony of the wonderful work which is happening around Australia to promote and encourage cycling.

Selecting the winners was a challenging task and the Industry would like to congratulate not only the winners but all individuals, organisations and businesses which have been nominated.

Winners 2004 Bicycling Achievement Awards

Cycling Advocate of the Year, Professional category
Darren Murphy, Project Officer, Murray to the Mountain Rail Trail

Honourable mention
Paul Magarey, Chair Australian Bicycle Council

Cycling Advocate of the Year Honorary category
Maureen Merrick, Chairperson Bicycle South Australia

Honourable mention
Jeff Ibbotson, Pedal Power

Bicycling Achievement Award for contribution by a Politician
The Hon. Allanah MacTiernan, Minister for Planning and Infrastructure

Honourable mention
Cr. Tony Bowler, Redland Shire Council

Bicycling Achievement Award - Cycling Organisation
Bicycle Queensland

Bicycling Achievement Award - Local Government
City of Yarra, Victoria

Honourable mention
Mornington Peninsula Shire

Bicycling Achievement Award for Innovation by a Bicycle Retailer
Epic Cycles, Queensland

Bicycling Achievement Award for a Bicycle Friendly Business
SA Department of Primary Industries and Resources