Archive for the 'BikeSydney News' Category

(Chronologically Listed)

Wilson Street Bike Highway at risk

The Redfern Waterloo Authority has a DA on show for the Black Smith Workshed next to Wilson St. As part of this proposal there is a car park attached.
BikeSydney have made a submission on this raising objections to the DA. The main points are
• the proposed use of the Blacksmiths’ Workshop as a car park [...]

Read the rest of this entry »

2007 Bicycle Film Festival heading to Sydney

The 2007 Bicycle Film Festival is on NOW - come on down top the Dendy Quay tomorrow (Sat 1st Dec) Sessions start at 1.30pm and continue to late.

Read the rest of this entry »

Live Green Festival

After a wet few days the Live Green festival was on last weekend (25th Aug) and the sun came out. It was a slow start but soon got busy and the people came out. The Lord Mayor was there and so was the BikeSydney volunteers, dispensing lots of great information to people which were interested [...]

Read the rest of this entry »

BikeSydney Meeting Tues 28th Aug

The next BikeSydney meeting will be Tues 24th July
6.00pm - 7.30pm
Bicycle NSW office
Lvl5: 822 George St Sydney
The last meeting we finished early so don’t be late

Read the rest of this entry »

Bicycle Film Festival Art Exhibition

Bring to us your visions, fears and fantasies on the Joy of Riding and we will give you the 2007 Bicycle Film Festival Art Exhibition
Where: Mori Gallery, Day St, (opposite Darling Harbour)
When: November 23-1 December 2007
Opening event: Wednesday 28 November, 6pm
Entry free
Works will be auctioned on-line.
A commission of 20% will [...]

Read the rest of this entry »

Bike Parking Audit

BikeSydney along with BikEast are conducting a bike parking audit for the City of Sydney. Anyway we will need some volunteers over the next few weeks to prioritise the locations for the new bike parking rings. (See photo in an earlier article).
BikeSydney are doing King St, Newtown tomorrow (Sun 22nd July) - meeting at 8.30am [...]

Read the rest of this entry »

Want to be a Cycle Hero

Be inspired - send the message out.

Read the rest of this entry »

Look what the Councils doing Now (or real soon)

Well we have seen those smart poles throughout the CBD with the bike rings on them - and slowly they are filling up with bikes. The problem being is that the smartpoles are not anywhere outside the CBD - well the council have come up with a unique solution. They are going to replace the [...]

Read the rest of this entry »

Cycling in the City of Sydney

After many years of cycling being treated as a third rate citizen, the council and the Councilors are now traeting cycling seriously and backing it up with great plpans and some real dollars. The CoS now has a bike plan, this is a great result. But now the hard work really starts - we need [...]

Read the rest of this entry »

William Street: Boulevard of Broken Promises

This current State Government is nothing more than a Boulevard of Broken Promises when it comes to cycling.
Boulevard of Broken Promises

Read the rest of this entry »