A line of about 20 young people pose with bicycles on green grass, holding their hands in the air. TAFE students celebrate new bike skills
TAFE English-language students completed their Hobart Back on your Bike sessions with a celebratory ride down the Rivulet Path at the end of November.
The Young Migrants Education Program students, hailing from more than seven countries, learned bike skills over three sessions before riding down the Rivulet for a picnic to celebrate their progress.
The Launceston English-language class is smaller but also took part in Back on your Bike during November.
Back on your Bike can be tailored to groups over an extended period, more details at: bicyclenetwork.com.au/back-on-your-bike. A group of people ride down a concrete path with greenery surrounding. Devonport signs off on safer CBD speeds
Devonport Councill unanimously agreed to dropping the speed limit in its CBD to 40km/h at its meeting on Monday 25 November.
The road safety improvement would be accompanied by more pedestrian crossings and raised table crossings to further slow traffic.Bicycle Network supports 30km/h speeds in urban centres as the safest speed, however we also support moves to reduce speeds that get closer to 30km/h. Map of Devonport showing which streets will have a lower 40km speed limit applied. South Arm Highway project hears safer paths needed The Tasmanian Government has released its consultation report on the South Arm Highway upgrade between Acton and Pass roads, with safer bike riding and walking topping the list of requests from the […]
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