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Archive – Advocacy Projects

Bike North contributes submissions and participates in discussions across a range of projects at local and state level.

Use the links below to step into history and view past projects such as:

Hills

Posted: January 31, 2019

The Hills Shire is one of the fastest changing areas of Sydney yet cycling has not been a significant transport option given the geography and long commutes. In 2022 The Hills Council released its new Bike Plan and Bike North and the community are working to see it be realised. Read more

Hornsby

Posted: February 12, 2019

Bike North’s Hornsby Advocacy Group is assisting Hornsby Council to facilitate bike use for transport and recreation. Key projects include the Epping to Pennant Hills Cycleway and important new Shared User Paths near the Hornsby CBD. Read more

Hunters Hill

Posted: January 31, 2019

In 2021 Hunters Hill Council approved a new Bike Plan and allocated funds which now need to be directed to the most important needs for cyclists. Read more

Ku-Ring-Gai

Posted: January 31, 2019

In 2022 Ku-rin-gai Council approved the formation of an Active Transport Advisory Committee. The community can now work with council to improve facilities in the municipality. Read more

Lane Cove

Posted: January 31, 2019

With the change of council in late 2021, there is the prospect of increased interest in cycling in Lane Cove. Read more

North Sydney

Posted: January 29, 2019

Bike North members are active in cycling advocacy in the North Sydney area, with many active issues and locations. Read more

Parramatta

Posted: January 31, 2019

The Parramatta Council is active in its efforts to improve cycling through the Cycleways Advisory Committee. Over many years it has worked hard to get funding for the Parramatta Valley Cycleway. Current projects are the escarpment boardwalk and the Active Transport Link along the new Parramatta Light Rail. Read more

Ryde

Posted: January 16, 2019

Ryde Council has had a commitment to cycling through a regular substantial budget for a number of years. This has seen important infrastructure such as the Pittwater Rd Shared Users Pathway and the recently approved GreenLinks project get the go-ahead. Read more

Willoughby

Posted: January 31, 2019

Willoughby Council has a commitment to cycling and has planning well under way for key routes, such as the Herbert St and Hampden Rd route and Pacific Highway route. Read more