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Enter our Ride 2 School Day WA Active Schools competition and win!
Ride 2 School Day WA is upon us once again (Friday 20 March) and we’re celebrating with the return of our Active Schools competition.
 
Enter now and your school could be in the running to win a Bike Fun Day delivered by WestCycle in Semester 2, and more!
 
Register your school now at the below link to receive the WestCycle resource pack containing everything you need for the day. Schools who register go into the draw to win 1 of 3 $250 vouchers to spend on their Ride 2 School events, as well as the Bike Fun Day.
 
We will be drawing the vouchers on the 1st of March to give schools plenty of time to plan and execute so have your registrations in before then to have a chance to win.
 
(If you aren’t a staff member of your school, be sure to check in with a school representative before registering.)
 
Sign up here.
 
This initiative is supported by the WA Government through the Department of Creative Industries, Tourism and Sport as part of its work of making local streets healthier, happier and safer.

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Tim Roach (Chair)

Elected Director | Off Road

Tim has been in senior leadership and strategic development roles for more than 20 years and is currently a project risk consultant, and a part time academic at Edith Cowan University.

He is a past Director of Executive Education in the School of Business and Law at Edith Cowan University and Assistant Commissioner and General Manager in the public service. He is an Accountant (FCPA) and previously sat on the Divisional Council of CPA Australia. Tim has been involved in racing mountain bikes, BMX and triathlon for many years, both as a father of two children who race and as a past and current bike racer.

Helen Sadler (Deputy Chair)

Independent Director

Helen is a Town of Cottesloe councillor and is the current Chair of WestCycle’s Transport Advisory Group.

A medical doctor, Helen is a strong active transport advocate with a focus on health outcomes and social well-being.