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Budget recognises active travel for nation building

The Australian budget has for the first time recognised the importance of thinking beyond traditional transport solutions to respond to the looming crises of congestion and productivity being faced by our cities. 

Last Updated ( Thursday, 10 May 2012 )
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CPF congratulates Christine Milne

 The Cycling Promotion Fund congratulates Christine Milne on her appointment as the new Leader of the Australian Greens and Senator Bob Brown on his long and distinguished career in federal Parliament.

 

Last Updated ( Thursday, 10 May 2012 )
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1 in 10 children ride to school
National Survey Reports - Only 1 in 10 children ride to school 
 
Only one in ten children ride to school, even though 80% of parents think it would improve their kids’ health, according to a new survey released today by the Cycling Promotion Fund and the National Heart Foundation of Australia.
 
Last Updated ( Sunday, 15 April 2012 )
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National Award for ACT Chief Minister

ACT Chief Minister, Katy Gallagher, won an Australian Bicycling Achievement Award today for her active support to transform key areas of the city into bicycle and walking friendly precincts.

The Chief Minister was presented with the Achievement Award for Contribution by a Politician who has, by their own example or by the support for investments and programs, advanced cycling during 2011.

Last Updated ( Tuesday, 17 April 2012 )
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Victorian volunteer wins top national award

Rarely has one person been such a big part of so many major developments in bicycling in the state, but today Frank Kinnersly’s dedicated work over 35 years was recognised with the major Bicycling Achievement of the Year Award.

Also receiving an Award for Achievement by a Bicycle Organisation was BikeSafe Surf Coast, a local response to improve cycling safety in the Geelong region. Both have been recognised for the substantial impact they have had on cycling in their respective areas.

Last Updated ( Tuesday, 17 April 2012 )
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Queenslanders win national bicycling awards
Queenslanders today won two major Awards at the Australian Bicycling Achievement Awards. Associate Director General of the Department of Transport Mark Cridland won the major Professional Bicycle Achievement of the Year Award and Ipswich bicycle business, Yellow Jersey Bike Shop, won Bicycle Retailer of the Year. 
 
Both have been recognised for the substantial impact they have had on cycling in their respective areas.
Last Updated ( Tuesday, 17 April 2012 )
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NSW scoops national bicycling awards
New South Wales today scooped the largest number of wins at the Australian Bicycling Achievement Awards. 
 
No fewer than five nominees, from both regional and urban areas, received a national Award for achievements that have had a major impact on cycling in their areas.
Last Updated ( Tuesday, 17 April 2012 )
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2030 Transport Taskforce

 

2030 TASKFORCE TO TACKLE TRANSPORT FUTURE

A transport taskforce has been announced to develop a plan for Australia’s future based on better planning, better land use management and better transport systems.

The Moving People 2030 Taskforce was announced at a dinner last night attended by Minister for Infrastructure and Transport the Hon Anthony Albanese MP and Shadow Minister for Infrastructure and Transport the Hon Warren Truss MP.

“The Taskforce will present a report later this year which will provide a vision for an active and productive Australia in 2030 focussed on planning, land use and transport and a roadmap for governments to achieve it,” said Michael Apps, Executive Director of the Bus Industry Confederation.

Last Updated ( Friday, 16 March 2012 )
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