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The Victorian Government's announcement on new regulations and penalties for cyclists that break road rules has generated lots of heated discussion. Sadly lots of it is not constructive and just generates an us and them argument.
Rob Moodie's article (The Age 7/03/08) is a terrific take on this issue and should be essential reading to policy makers, journalists, radio hosts and decision makers. |
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Last Updated ( Friday, 07 March 2008 )
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The Motor Accident Commission in South Australia is running a road safety campaign to raise awareness of simple things motorists and cyclists can do to improve safety.
The campaign includes two radio adverts, posters and a pamphlet with tips for cyclists and drivers.
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Last Updated ( Thursday, 06 March 2008 )
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The Victorian Government has recognised that integrating bicycles with public transport is an integral part of an integrated transport system and has listened to feedback from bicycle riders who use the system.
We would like to congratulate the Minister for Public Transport, Lynne Kosky for her committment to improve the integration of bicycles and public transport.
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Last Updated ( Tuesday, 19 February 2008 )
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Pat Farmer's proposal for bicycle registration is well meaning but risks raising yet another barrier to increasing the health and activity levels of Australians.
A recent study commissioned by Mediabank Privat identified the cost of physical inactivity to the federal health budget at $1.49 billion each year and Governments are struggling to encourage more people to become physical active. |
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Last Updated ( Saturday, 09 February 2008 )
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The Sustainable Living Festival
is on again in Melbourne from the 15th, 16th & 17th of
February at Federation Square in Melbourne. The festival is the biggest
free event in Australia which offers information, tips and incentives
for people to reduce their ecological footprint.
Given cycling is one of the most sustainable forms of transport and
recreation, the Cycling Promotion Fund will again have a stand
promoting cycling and providing tips for people on how to replace
some of their current car trips by bicycle. |
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Last Updated ( Wednesday, 30 January 2008 )
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The Mayor for London is committed to tackle climate change by implementing a Climate Action Plan.
The plan recognises the important role walking and cycling can play in reducing greenhouse gas emissions and increases funding for cycling and walking close to fivefold - from 13 million pounds a year to 62 million pounds in 2008/9. |
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Last Updated ( Tuesday, 29 January 2008 )
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