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While not Australian History
I love it: 'the wheel', 'wheelmen' and the 'fraternity of the wheel'. Ah Sydney your hour cometh. thanks Andrew
Tagged: history
Replied Nov. 12, 2009
Melbourne community bicycle scheme
My goodness, the RACV a 'mobility group', aie! This rat stinks to high heaven. Cynicism? On a par with our state govt using promise of rail trails ('we do love cyclists') to flog off public lands. M…
Replied Nov. 1, 2009
NSW Transport Plan mentions cycling
I sent a lengthy email to my local member, Dr. Andrew McDonald (Mac Fields), who had gave a strong speech in Parliament about the SpringCycle in its Liverpool incarnation. Forgive me for being cynica…
Replied Nov. 1, 2009
Federal funding for new Sydney bike paths
Yes a significant step forward. From a very limited sample (projects in 2 council areas) they do appear to be promoting smaller projects with benefits by way of connectivity for larger ones.
Replied Oct. 21, 2009
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I love it: 'the wheel', 'wheelmen' and the 'fraternity of the wheel'. Ah Sydney your hour cometh.
thanks Andrew
BikeSydney Twilight Ride at (start) Martin Place outside the GPO
November 10, 2009 from 5:45pm to 7:45pm
The best that Sydney has to offer in an evening's wanderings on your bicycle ... A relaxed ride around the inner city, with quiet streets & gentle gradients, stopping to admire some wonderful heritage and gob-smacking views ... rounded out with a cl…
Hi Matt,
Thanks for minding the store. Call out for anyone else interested in showing us their pet loves and hates in the Sydney LGA.
Gilbert
BikeSydney Twilight Ride at (start) Martin Place outside the GPO
November 10, 2009 from 5:45pm to 7:45pm
The best that Sydney has to offer in an evening's wanderings on your bicycle ... A relaxed ride around the inner city, with quiet streets & gentle gradients, stopping to admire some wonderful heritage and gob-smacking views ... rounded out with a cl…
BikeSydney Twilight Ride at (start) Martin Place outside the GPO
November 10, 2009 from 5:45pm to 7:45pm
The best that Sydney has to offer in an evening's wanderings on your bicycle ... A relaxed ride around the inner city, with quiet streets & gentle gradients, stopping to admire some wonderful heritage and gob-smacking views ... rounded out with a cl…
If I had me own website I could post a link to the very lengthy letter I sent recently to Dr. Andrew McDonald, MP for Macq Fields in sou-west (following his pro-cycling speech the other day). I talked about appalling cycling infrastructure in sou-we…
A group for the letter writers amongst us. If you write a letter to a pollie or the paper, post it here. If you're looking for inspiration and ideas, look here.
Ten years ago I rode the Connemara & it was brilliant! Only a couple of issues - Good Friday in Galway City & I couldn't get a beer, who woulda thunk it?! Secondly it rarely stopped drizzling (April, I know...) and on west coast, at Clifden (?) it w…
Yes the nunnery (aka cycle recycle in waterloo) is well cool, I went there first time last week. Check out http://bikeclub.wordpress.com/ they are really friendly, welcoming & helpful folk ;-)
So sorry i didn't come along to your coffee ride (big night the night before). I did actually make it to Dank Street Depot - but at 10am - i thought the place was a bit pretentious - and it was a beautiful day outside - and they have no outside area…
My goodness, the RACV a 'mobility group', aie! This rat stinks to high heaven. Cynicism? On a par with our state govt using promise of rail trails ('we do love cyclists') to flog off public lands.
Melbourne City Centre is very suitable for this kin…
I sent a lengthy email to my local member, Dr. Andrew McDonald (Mac Fields), who had gave a strong speech in Parliament about the SpringCycle in its Liverpool incarnation. Forgive me for being cynical about "targets."
Dr. M's speech indicated, howe…
BikeSydney Cafe Ride at inner Sydney
October 31, 2009 from 9am to 11:30am
A slow meander around some of the inner city's best cafes over a couple of hours on sat'dee. We will stop at several for a drop of the sacred brew, feel free to come along & suggest your favourite bean stop. For a general idea of where we shall go c…
cheers Llewster, I like these suggestions, but need ya to show for us to get along to the specific ones. And no, yogi, sheeesh kebabs aren't on most menus. Be sinful just that lil' bit longer ...
Hopefully we can have more of these rides if the firs…
BikeSydney Bike Valet Parking - Newtown Festival at Mary St, Dendy covered carpark, Newtown
November 8, 2009 from 9am to 8pm
Come help us provide our much loved BVP service and wander the Newtown Festival at ease.
BikeSydney Cafe Ride at inner Sydney
October 31, 2009 from 9am to 11:30am
A slow meander around some of the inner city's best cafes over a couple of hours on sat'dee. We will stop at several for a drop of the sacred brew, feel free to come along & suggest your favourite bean stop. For a general idea of where we shall go c…
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- What sort of riding do you do ?
- Whatever
- Tell us about your bikes
- One old blue MTB ('99 model Trek 930 - with gears!) that's with me now, and the single-speed I left in Melbourne.
- About Me:
- Back in Sydney town enjoying the traffic & hills ... love this town ... a lil' bit
Comment Wall (3 comments)
- At 9:58pm on October 11, 2009,
yogi said… - Hey matt, you dont need to "might attend" messenger appreciation day" cause it happens anyway with you or without you..... Its a global event that just happens.. you don't need a ticket...or anything....hmmm might make you ring your bell or something.. did you hug your messenger?
- At 6:21pm on October 7, 2009,
♫ Kylie said… - Heyyyy, you're the guy that I didn't meet in my hallway :-) Tuesday might just be a goer, I have a "very important job" to do between when work finishes and when the ride starts so hopefully I can make it!
- At 3:46pm on August 28, 2009,
Elaena said… - Hey Matt - welcome to Sydney Cyclist...and welcome back to Sydney.
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