Willoughby Council is undertaking maintenance works on the Artarmon Road bridge over a shared pedestrian cycle path. These works will improve safety for the community including cyclists and pedestrians. Works are scheduled for 13 May to 30th July. During the works period the shared cyclist and pedestrian path below the bridge will be closed for the safety of the public … Read More

Please show your support for Willoughby Council’s proposed shared path along the Pacific Highway between Mowbray Road and St Leonards Station.  You can complete the survey at https://bit.ly/2HiO6Ow or send an email to Heather.Gavriel@Willoughby.nsw.gov.au.  Consultations ends this Friday 17 May but Heather will still accept any emails she receives by start of business on Monday 21 May. This 3 metre … Read More

The City of Ryde is seeking your input to create a Masterplan for Blenheim Park. They would like to hear how you use Blenheim Park and how the park can be improved and maintained now and into the future. Located in North Ryde, the park currently includes a playground, walking and cycling paths, a fenced dog off-leash area, amenities building, … Read More

By Don Murchison After years of lobbying, it is very disappointing that cycling is not accepted as a mainstream form of transport in NSW. The government should put at least $1B per year into cycling to make a difference. That difference would be an effective way to reduce Sydney’s crippling traffic congestion is to build OFF-the-road cycleways and Shared User … Read More

The Hornsby Working Group meeting dates for the first half of 2019 have been set. Please mark them in your diary. For more information see https://staging.bikenorth.org.au/working_groups/hornsby/ Monday, 25 February 2019 7:45 PM – 8:45 PM Esther Wait Meeting Room Tuesday, 26 March 2019 7:15 PM – 8:45 PM Esther Wait Meeting Room Tuesday, 30 April 2019 7:15 PM – 8:45 … Read More

Following on from last years screening of MAMIL (which many Bike North members attended), Demand Film presents another independent film on cycling: “The Bikes of Wrath”, inspired by Steinbeck’s novel “The Grapes of Wrath”. Screenings are on the 25th of February at  Event Cinemas, George Street, and on the 28th at the Verona, Paddington. Both sessions commence at 6:30pm. Bookings … Read More

Inner West Council would like to invite Bike North to be part of EDGE GreenWay, on Saturday March 30, 3pm-9pm where the Bay Run crosses Lilyfield Pedestrian Bridge overlooking Iron Cove Bay. This immersive encounter brings together fans of sustainable transport, ecology, creativity and storytelling to celebrate the people and the place at the green heart of the Inner West. … Read More

Strathfield Council is considering a new cycle route linking Strathfield Station to the Allen Street shared path (Allen Street Reserve runs to Pomeroy Street &  is across the road from the Ausgrid depot).  The Council has referred option one on the map below to its Traffic Committee for consideration.  For the full Council report to its February 2019 meeting – … Read More

BIKES4LIFE have opened up an old bicycles collection service at Kimbriki Resource Recovery Centre, Terry Hills. They accept bikes 7 days a week from 8am – 4pm at their designated drop off zone.  Their warehouse manager is in attendance EVERY Wednesday from 2-4pm if you would  like to see someone when dropping off a bike. Please note they only accept … Read More