The Australian: Extend compo to cycling victims: lawyers – 30 August, 2006
The family of an elderly man struck and killed by a cyclist in Melbourne will not receive compensation from Victoria’s road accident body because it does not cover cycling accidents. Prominent legal firm Maurice Blackburn Cashman today called for the Transport Accident Commission [...]

The Australian: Dying man left for dead by cyclists – 30 August, 2006
Dozens of speeding cyclists failed to help a dying man knocked down by a rider during a dangerous bayside race. Witnesses said up to 50 cyclists continued their 60km/h charge in the so-called Hell Ride after the elderly man was struck. [...]

The Age: Pedalling for dear life in running of the bikes – 30 August, 2006
They don’t call it the “Hell Ride” for nothing. A pack of cyclists, up to 200 strong, sweeps down Beach Road from Black Rock to Mount Eliza and back every Saturday morning. They ride at a furious pace, about 40 [...]