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"Its going to be an interesting experiment- maybe everyone will use Crown. I agree, its a good route. I also dont expect to see too many cyclists riding up Bourke from the 'Loo. Where's the generator down there?"

"Its all CoS to Rushcutters Bay so they only have to talk to themselves. I like the idea of a lift up to Victoria St."

"You going to pay your tab at the coffee bar or what Paragon? Try not to ruin things for others in the future please."

"would be nice if councils talked so the paths/lanes are co-ordinated"

"once saw a suit drag that beggar out of the way of a bus whose inside back wheel was about to mount the pavement as it turned into market st. my speculation is it's connected to all the cabling , plumbing etc; that's delayed the king…"

"See Jahn + Associates report for Wooloomoo pedestrian + accessibility study ( for May 4 Committee meeting / Heritage + Environment ).........cyling paths in Wooloomooloo are inadequate the report says. But they suggest future options including a…"

"PYRMONT area ..... This lack a good network of bike paths, BUT IT IS EASY TO " re-organise the existing footpath " to remove the OBSTRUCTIONS ( trees ? , signposts, seats, car-parking meter boxes , bus-spot seating ? ( re-design like…"

"That Bourke St bit sounds good, I've just started commuting across there and it's very disjointed."

"From Clovers email (I have chopped parts directly from teh newsletter) The City's first separated cycleway, on King Street in the CBD, opens for use on Monday, including our first cyclist-specific traffic lights to improve safety for cyclists,…"

"Many years ago, we had a Vancouver architect suggest a bike network in Sydney CDB ( that could be adapted to Pyrmont ? ) and parts of it was elevated .... ( around the intersections .... SO THE RTA " cars are affected " argument is solved…"

"Hi Bob, I have the same question as I often come down Pyrmont bridge road. I emailed the CoS but I didn't get a response."

"There are advanced storage boxes in Pirrima Rd, not sure what they are for. Also, if you are coming up Darling Drive, how do you get onto Union St? If coming down Pyrmont Bridge Rd from the west how do you get to Darling Drive? Stay in the traffic…"

""I'm guessing these came from the businesses (car parks etc) on Murray St who did not want their access made more difficult" Some probably did but also the two residential units that back onto the streets where the Murry St traffic…"

"I'm glad that it is approved. Looking at the detailed plans they look a bit better than the original proposal in some aspects (eg with regards to cyclists approach to junctions etc, which was not really clear on the original plans).…"

"So... What is the Cos doing anyway?"

"Happy to see that this has been approved. This intersection really is one of the worst in sydney (especially when taking into account the number of cyclists that use it). Another win for cyclists!"