Adelaide Advertiser: Xenophon: Hit-run lawyer Eugene McGee must face tribunal (18 February 2012) Dear reader, it’s not often I’m going to ask for your help, but I need to right now. Over the past two weeks the ABC’s Australian Story recounted the tragic hit-run death of Ian Humphrey by Adelaide lawyer Eugene McGee. It’s a [...]

Brisbane: He Died with a Metal Storm Slug in His Head – Personal commentary from a Queensland cyclist It seems to have become a favourite sport for journalists to stir up the anti-cycling underbelly in our society. The favoured method seems to be that of writing some sort of personal account of their own raging [...]

Oxford Mail – Editorial: Make streets safe for cyclists News that 12 locations in Oxford have been identified as being dangerous to cyclists will come as no surprise to anyone who regularly uses a bike to get around the city. In fact, the only surprise is that more areas have not been singled out. Cyclists [...]

Oxford Mail: On Yer Bike Coming to Oxford this autumn is an annual conference staged by the national cycling organisation – the CTC and cycle campaign network. Oxford’s own cycle campaign group, Cyclox, is hosting the event on November 16,17 and 18, mostly in Oxford Town Hall. I feel like a chuckle at this point [...]

Star Tribune: Roadguy: When you’re a Roadguy, going carless isn’t easy A whole day without driving? Having your own personal No-Car Day can be a challenge. Roadguy loves his car and enjoys driving, especially on any highway that’s free-flowing. But he also knows that driving has costs, both personal and global, so sometimes he challenges [...]

The Herald: We can take lessons from Paris on cycling This autumn I sampled the Paris cycle scheme. I never realised how small and convenient the centre of Paris is. In 10 minutes I had gone from the Gare du Nord to the Louvre. The Paris Metro and bus system is sophisticated, but for sheer [...]