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With the pressures on teenagers it's great to see US NICA youth MTB program being trialled in Australia. No one sits on the bench, everyone rides & it focuses on strong minds, character and community through mountain biking. Regist'n from Nov - more nicaausmtb.org.au

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“A city’s creativity doesn’t depend on cars. That’s the 20th century. We’re in the 21st.” — Paris Mayor Anne Hidalgo ft.com/content/8fbad7…

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We Ride Australia is very pleased to announce the 2024 Cycling Luminaries Awards will be held with the support of Deakin University in Melbourne on 27 November 2024. We will also be launching the RideScore schools prgm evaluation by Prof Coffee. Join us! weride.org.au/events/deakin-…

We Ride Australia is very pleased to announce the 2024 Cycling Luminaries Awards will be held with the support of Deakin University in Melbourne on 27 November 2024. We will also be launching the RideScore schools prgm evaluation by Prof Coffee. Join us! weride.org.au/events/deakin-…
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We Ride Australia is delighted to announce that Executive Dean of Deakin University’s Faculty of Health, Distinguished Professor Rachel Huxley, will provide the opening address at the 2024 Cycling Luminaries Awards on the 27th November weride.org.au/announcement/d…

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We joined GrowthAreasAlliance in Parliament 2day for launch of W. Sydney Uni study on best practice in infrastructure funding + AUO data. Great to chat w Mayors & understand pressures they have 2 fund infra long-term & how much they value modes like PT & cycling - they’re all over it!

We joined <a href="/NGAA_AU/">GrowthAreasAlliance</a> in Parliament 2day for launch of W. Sydney Uni study on best practice in infrastructure funding + AUO data. Great to chat w Mayors &amp; understand pressures they have 2 fund infra long-term &amp; how much they value modes like PT &amp; cycling - they’re all over it!
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Some great research on physical activity - if you can help out and complete an 8 question rapid survey app.onlinesurveys.jisc.ac.uk/s/sps/rapid-pa… Looking forward to the results Dr Matthew Mclaughlin (Tepi)

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Great news from the West as dozens of schools across Western Australia to share in $387,000 in funding towards upgraded bike & scooter parking, installation of bike repair stations & bike tracks, and bike skills and road safety education workshops. wa.gov.au/government/med…

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Reading about our miserly investment in active travel as our government and would-be-govt battle over who will be best for every one of us! 'Australia spends $714 per person on roads every year – but just 90 cents goes to walking, wheeling and cycling' theconversation.com/australia-spen…

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FIRST PROJECTS FUNDED UNDER NATIONAL ACTIVE TRANSPORT FUND: News just out for the first projects to be funded by the federal government's Active Transport Fund - $21 million will be invested in 19 projects across Victoria minister.infrastructure.gov.au/c-king/media-r…

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Announcement today that $16 million will be invested in new or upgraded bike & walking paths in NSW. We hope Minister will expand program as ppl start choosing to ride instead of drive. Minister's release: 'Active transport boost for New South Wales' minister.infrastructure.gov.au/c-king/media-r…

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QLD's turn for $$$ from the Active Travel Fund - Brisbane City Council gets $5m for the $12m Sylvan Road Bikeway. Complete link from Westn Freeway Bikeway to Bicentennial Bikeway, 20km dedicated cycleway btw Brisbane’s west & CBD Minister's media here: minister.infrastructure.gov.au/c-king/media-r…

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Pedestrians & cyclists to benefit from safer trips w a new 2.4-metre wide, 5.7 kilometre-long, shared bike & ped sealed pathway along Zimin Drive in Katherine NT. Latest $756,000 as part of federal government's Active Travel Fund. More here: minister.infrastructure.gov.au/c-king/media-r…

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Stoked to help Nic on his way to raise lots of funds for research into dementia, the largest cause of death in Australia. I hope my small donation will help him make a difference and motivate him for the thousands of kilometres ahead! fundraising.dementia.org.au/s/6006/5795/t