Victoria Police Media Release: Steer away from dangerous trend Tue 29 November 2005 By Chelsea Arnold
Image: Ted Marsh and Superintendent Peter Keogh
As technology is employed to fight road carnage, in the form of speed cameras, radars and safer cars, it is ironic that technology itself poses an increasing threat to motorists.
Now, a push […]

Nobody Bikes in L.A. … But they’d be a lot happier if they did
By Andy Bowers. Posted Wednesday, Nov. 23, 2005
My way … A few months ago, I decided to try the absurd: I would start commuting the four miles to my office on a bike. In Los Angeles! I’d like to say it was […]

Melbourne’s bicycle trails on track
Monday, 21 November 2005. Reporter: Florenz Ronn
The City of Melbourne has taken the first step by installing new bike lanes on William and Latrobe Streets. Although most only operate during clearway times, it is an important first step in getting facilities for cyclists in the CBD. Bourke and Elizabeth Streets […]

From little things
One day in May 1975, 20 cyclists set out from Hyde Park, Sydney bound for Canberra. The cyclists had the appearance of sixties flower children and Vietnam moratorium demonstrators. It was the Friends of the Earth protest against uranium mining. At Yass we were to join a larger group who had set out […]

Sunday, Palm Beach in Sydney, a young woman and man were riding their bicycles. For what specific reasons I don’t know. Maybe they were returning home, visiting family or friends or on a training ride. But somewhere along Barrenjoey Road at 4.45am the young woman was struck by a 4WD towing a boat. The driver […]