WestCycle Subscriber e-News: October
Latest happenings from the peak body for all forms of bike riding in Western Australia.
WestCycle Subscriber e-News: September 2024
Latest happenings from the peak body for all forms of bike riding in Western Australia.
Can We Make Orrong Orright?
Main Roads WA is consulting stakeholder organisations and the public as it tries to work out how to make Orrong Road right again. Or, at least, less wrong…WestCycle Active Transport Manager Dr Georgia Scott is hopeful…
Why hi-viz enforcement fails the safety test
While there might be a place for bike riders to wear hi-viz clothing – regulating it is unworkable and unproven to improve safety.
WestCycle brings big picture to Road Safety Roundtable
WestCycle CEO Wayne Bradshaw was there representing people who ride bikes at the recent Road Safety Roundtable hosted by the WA Government to address the rising road toll.
Active Transport Update: August
This month, I spent time with hundreds of fellow transport enthusiasts at the Australian Institute of Traffic Planning and Management Ltd (AITPM) National Conference, that was held this year in Perth. And more…
What happens when governments prioritise active transport?
Welsh MP Lee Waters MS has been at Parliament House in Canberra discussing how his government drove massive active transport change – including 20m/h (32km/h) limits in all built up areas across the nation.
Fed Govt invests $350m in urban infrastructure – Cycling projects could benefit
The Australian Government has made $350 million available to boost community infrastructure in lower-income suburban areas – cycling projects could benefit.
56 groups across Australia unite to call for urgent target-based transport reform by 2035
If Australia is serious about decarbonising transport, it must quickly establish strong and effective targets, 56 groups have urged.
WestCycle responds to City of Perth draft Bike Plan 2025-2035
The City of Perth has published a draft Bike Plan that looks forward a decade to 2035. WestCycle has responded and urges people to do the same before Friday, 26 July.
