Free Bike Parking at Goulburn Street Parking Station

From Tuesday 2 August 2011, the Goulburn Street Parking Station will have free secure bike parking. Swipe cards providing permanent access, 24 hours a day, to 28 securely caged spaces on the ground level are available on payment of a $20 deposit. Casual users can visit Daniel Cresswell on site and get a temporary pin […]

Cargo Bike Library racks up 2,000 km

This week the Watershed Bike Library hit its first 150 days of operation. We love stats and we thought we’d share the numbers with you – they’re pretty impressive for such a small library. On average, the library had two bikes out on loan on any given day. The 77 members have taken out the […]

National recognition for City of Sydney's bicycling vision

The Australian Bicycling Achievement Awards have recognised Clover Moore for her achievements towards developing the 200km Sydney cycleway network. Sydney’s Lord Mayor received the Award for Contribution by a Politician  at a ceremony in Canberra yesterday and attended by federal parliamentarians and representatives from national organisations and peak bodies in health, transport and the bicycle industry. […]

City West Cycle Link

      The City West Cycle Link  (CWCL) will make cycling from the inner west to the CBD accessible to all A flat, completely off-road cycleway, linking the GreenWay, Bay Run and Cooks River cycle paths to the Anzac Bridge and the city’s “green lane” cycleways. A chance to make riding a bicycle from […]

Open for business

Just before Christmas a raft of cycleways and paths were open in the City of Sydney. The full extent of Kent Street Cycleway Stage 1 (Harbour Bridge Ramp to Druitt St) is now open. In 2011 the City of Sydney will complete the extension of Kent Street: including the southern extension between Druitt to Liverpool […]

Dads love the cargo bike library

Australia’s first cargo bike library has proved to be a big hit with dads wanting to spend quality time with their children. A quarter of loans so far have been dads and children, with Sydney Park, Camperdown Park and Victoria Park all being popular destinations. Other borrowers have used the cargo bikes for shopping, picking […]

Legal resources for bike riders – what's useful?

BIKESydney is working with the Redfern Legal Centre to develop a legal resource for bike riders. We’d like to know what information would be most useful to you. We are thinking it might include things like… Injury When to contact the Motor Vehicle Accidents Commission When a Workers Compensation claim is appropriate How to get advice […]

City proposes new cycling projects

On Monday 29 November the City of Sydney Cycling Implementation Team will present an update report to council committee on the implementation of the Cycle Strategy.  It outlines the current status of infrastructure and other projects; the current route planning and prioritisation; and introduces the Streetshare Strategy (formerly known as “Enabling Cycling” or behavioural change strategy) […]

Deceitful campaign against cycleways exposed

Businesses along Bourke Road, Alexandria have been misused in a deceitful campaign to attack the City of Sydney cycleway program. CEO of the City of Sydney, Monica Barone, said a legal letter from Mahoney Dominic lawyers to the City of Sydney had falsely claimed 102 companies and businesses were joined in a class action against […]

Cleveland Street pathway opens

The new shared pathway on the southern side of Cleveland Street between South Dowling Street and Anzac Parade has opened. The path links riders to Centennial Park and Surry Hills. The 3.5 metre path provides a  smooth ride. Give way to pedestrians on the path and let them know you’re about with a ring of […]

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