Cyclists vs pedestrians… Cycling in the news 5 Sep to 11 Sep, 2020 11 Sep 202011 Sep 2020 Source: The Age (2020, September 4). https://www.theage.com.au/national/victoria/aboriginal-man-accuses-police-of-violent-assault-and-racist-abuse-20200904-p55si9.html A cyclist in Melbourne has been hospitalised after police tackled him to the ground while he was riding his bike along St Kilda…
Cyclists vs motorists… Cycling in the news Aug 29 to Sep 4 4 Sep 202011 Sep 2020 Photo by RJ Baculo on Unsplash A male cyclist in his 50s has died after being hit by a driver on the Midland Highway north of Ballarat. According to The…
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…
Cyclists vs motorists… Cycling in the news: 7 – 13 December 13 Dec 201913 Dec 2019 The draft Sustainable Hobart Framework and Action Plan contains a number of ambitious measures to tackle climate change including various incentives (including financial ones) to ride bikes into Hobart CBD…
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…
Cyclists vs motorists… Cycling in the News: 16 – 22 November 25 Nov 2019 According to the Sydney Morning Herald, new research shows that cycling or walking to and from work are among the best exercises for mental health. The Facebook thread is here.…
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…
Cyclists vs motorists… Cycling in the news: 14 – 20 September 20 Sep 2019 A tragic incident in which a 76 year old cyclist died trying to avoid a swooping magpie in Woonona in the Wollongong region attracted world-wide media attention. In Australia, the…
Cyclists vs motorists… Cycling in the news: 7 – 13 September 13 Sep 201913 Sep 2019 News.com.au reports an incident involving an altercation between a cyclist and a motorist on New South Wales' South Coast which was captured on video and widely shared via social media.…
Road rage… Video of driver abusing cyclist riding in cycle lane reported by major news outlets 9 Aug 20199 Aug 2019 A video of a driver hurling abuse at a cyclist who is shown riding in a bike lane in the inner-city suburb of Newtown, Sydney, was picked up…
