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Maxine McKew to deliver key note address at Bicycling Awards |
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The Cycling Promotion Fund is delighted to announce that Maxine McKew,
Parliamentary Secretary for Infrastructure, Transport, Regional Development and
Local Government, will deliver the key note address at this year’s Australian Bicycling
Achievement Awards.
Cycling,
Active Transport & Healthy Communities is the theme for the Awards to be
held at a breakfast function on Wednesday 16 June at Old Parliament House in Canberra.
Ms
McKew’s portfolio responsibilities have a direct impact on cycling, active
transport and the investment in healthy communities and her views will be
eagerly sought by Award winners, industry and government stakeholders as we
head to the next federal election.
Nominations
are now closed with this year seeing a record number of nominations (90) for
the seven Award categories.
Further information
Further
information, including details of award categories and past winners, is
available from the website www.cyclingawards.com.au.
Award Categories
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Cycling
Promotion Award of the Year: Professional & Honorary categories
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Special
Achievement Award by a Bicycle Organisation
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Local
Government Award for Initiative to Encourage and Promote Cycling
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Award for
Educational Institution for Innovation in Encouraging Cycling to School
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Award for
Bicycle Friendly Business
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Award for
Contribution towards Cycling by a Politician
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Award for
Contribution towards Cycling by a Bicycle Retailer.
Media
contact: Stephen Hodge 0411 149 910
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Last Updated ( Tuesday, 20 April 2010 )
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