Congestion… Melbourne riders crowdsource info on unsafe cycling infrastructure; Sydney academics warn of post-coronavirus car traffic surge 15 May 2020 On Saturday, Nine News reported that a Melbourne woman hit by a stolen car while cycling in St Kilda was issuing a public appeal to the driver to turn themselves…
Congestion… Cycling in the news 1 Feb – 7 Feb 2020 7 Feb 20207 Feb 2020 A 17-kilometre cycleway in Brisbane that runs from Eight Mile Plains to Lower River Terrace in South Brisbane is nearing completion. On Monday, the Brisbane Times reported that one of…
Congestion… Cycling in the news: 14 – 20 December 20 Dec 201920 Dec 2019 The Sydney Morning Herald reports that Inner West cyclists fear for their safety due to increasing traffic congestion caused by major construction projects. The Sydney Morning Herald and Nine News…
Congestion… Cycling in the News: 30 November – 6 December 9 Dec 20199 Dec 2019 The City of Melbourne is seeking a new operator to run a shared electric bike scheme. While Councillors have said that they have learned a lot from the failed O…
Congestion… Big city congestion: How do we make cities more cycle-friendly? 4 Dec 20194 Dec 2019 The issue of traffic congestion in Australian cities was brought into sharp focus again this week. In an article from the Sydney Morning Herald, experts suggest that major cities such…
Congestion… Cycling in the News: 23 – 29 November 3 Dec 20193 Dec 2019 A road rage incident in Far North Queensland where a motorist punched a cyclist was caught on camera by the cyclist. The ABC News and 7 News stories both contain…
Congestion… Cycling in the news: 9 – 15 November 22 Nov 201925 Nov 2019 Glen Fuller, Gordon Waitt, Ian Buchanan, Tess Lea and Theresa Harada write about overcoming the various obstacles associated with switching to active transport in this article for The Conversation. There…
Congestion… Cycling in the news: 21-27 September 27 Sep 201927 Sep 2019 One Canberra family has shunned cars for bikes and public transport. The Canberra Times reports that the family will have a head start on the ACT Government's plan to reach…
Congestion… Cycling in the news: 17 – 23 August 23 Aug 201930 Aug 2019 This piece from Canberra-focused RiotACT argues that improving cycling infrastructure will address increasing traffic congestion around the ACT. Dissenting comments in the Facebook thread argue about the impracticalities of cycling.…
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