We are saddened at the loss of Scott Peoples of Shepparton who died on Friday 15th December, after a tragic incident on the Maroondah Highway at Merton, Victoria when struck from behind by a 4WD during a training ride.
Wheels of Justice extend our deepest sympathies to Scott’s family and the close knit Shepparton community. [...]

On Saturday 25th November 2006, the Daily Telegraph published Anita Quigley’s article “This disturbing cycle is just a critical mess“In the second paragraph, Quigley makes this following remark:
“It has never occurred to me it might matter to drivers what a cyclist wears because, clothed or naked, with a helmet or not, all cyclists in [...]

Hi WoJ’ ers,
As announced previously Wheels of Justice has joined and now represents you as members of the Bicycle Federation of Australia, giving us access at the coal face to Australia’s peak cycling advocacy and infrastructure lobby and policy development group.
BFA has a strong history of involvement in being the voice of cyclists in the [...]

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On November 2, 2006, the Kyle and Jackie O program on 2Day-FM broadcast the following segment: Click here for mp3 file.
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From Michael McGrath, Community Representative Manly Bicycle Committee – 23 October, 2006
Saturday’s Manly Daily, a Murdoch empire newspaper, has joined with local Liberal party scaremongers to attack cyclists in the Manly area. This is part of a concerted campaign to discredit the independent council led by Mayor Peter Macdonald and the independent MP David Barr [...]

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Interview on 3CR 855AM Community Radio’s “City Limits” program with Kevin Healey, Doug Jordan and Chris Star (13/9). Topics discussed include [...]

Australian cyclists have lost a very powerful ally with death of Peter Brock. He recently took part in the Amy Gillett Foundations Road User Forum and was a longterm passionate road safety advocate.
Road User Forum Report: Wheels of Justice report by Rob Eke (6 July, 2006) This past week, a forum was [...]

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Death of a Pedestrian at Mentone
The tragic death has been reported of an elderly pedestrian who was involved in an incident upon Beach Road at Mentone in Melbourne’s bayside at approximately 8.30am on Saturday the 26th August 2006.
It was reported in the media that the elderly pedestrian, while crossing Beach [...]

Wheels of Justice extends heartfelt condolences to the family and friends of Senior Constable Ann Brimblecombe, a Bicycle Education Officer based at Wangaratta.
The Age: Dedicated policewoman killed in crash – 17 August, 2006
Thick fog is believed to have caused a single-vehicle crash that killed a country policewoman dedicated to teaching children about road safety. Senior [...]

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Wheels of Justice joins the Bicycle Federation of Australia
Wheels of Justice are joining the BFA as a member organisation. We look [...]