Cycling: Getting Australia Moving report & Bicycling Achievement Award winners announced in Canberra today, more details below.



ABC: Health benefits of cycling

When the Labor government came to power last November, Prime Minister Kevin Rudd promised to make the fight against obesity a national health priority. Current figures suggest that around three million Australians are obese, and more than 7… Continue

The Age: Many NSW children being mollycoddled (May 17, 2008 - 12:09AM)



x-posted to Melb Cyclist: Mums, dads and kids Group



A new generation of NSW children is being mollycoddled by their fearful parents, with many children reporting they can no longer… Continue

Here's the new cycling trend that the urban hipsters will be flocking to in droves. Maybe not for moi, as I don't really want to fast track a hip replacement quite… Continue

Here's a brief despatch from the southern climes.



Today saw the Jayco Bay Classic kick off in Williamstown, this weekend sees the third Amy's Ride in Geelong and the State Government has seen fit to usher in peak hour bicycle bans at delightfully short notice over the festive break.



If the Victorian governments spin doctors thought this one was going to announced 'drop the dead… Continue

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