Posted by admin on 12/18/06 in WoJ Media Releases
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. [...]
Posted by admin on 11/27/06 in WoJ Media Releases
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 [...]
Posted by admin on 11/4/06 in WoJ Media Releases
Podcast: Play in new window | Download (1.3MB) On November 2, 2006, the Kyle and Jackie O program on 2Day-FM broadcast the following segment: Click here for mp3 file. Description by Phuong: I just had a listen to the recording. A motorist calls in and comments on how over the last month when he’s been [...]
Posted by admin on 09/9/06 in Wheels of Justice News, WoJ Media Releases
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 held in [...]
Posted by admin on 08/29/06 in WoJ Media Releases
Download WoJ Media Release pdf here 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, [...]
Posted by admin on 08/16/06 in Wheels of Justice News, WoJ Media Releases
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 [...]