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Swanston Street upgrade: it’s not for you, cyclists

By ⋅ May 2, 2012 ⋅ Post a comment

There seems to be a curious delusion among Melbourne cyclists. This idea that the Swanston St tram stops are being upgraded for the benefit of cyclists just doesn’t stand up to scrutiny.

Swanston St: The upgrade

By ⋅ December 1, 2011 ⋅ Post a comment

Topic of the week among inner Melbourne cyclists is the newly upgraded mega tram stop on Swanston St, in front of the State Library. It’s been months and millions in the making, how would it work?

Sharing the shared paths

By ⋅ March 12, 2009 ⋅ 7 comments

Shared paths sometimes bring walkers and cyclists into conflict. But the answer to the problem is not installation of speed humps.

Speedlinking 7 March 2009

By ⋅ March 7, 2009 ⋅ Post a comment

“You learned a long time ago that it doesn’t matter how light or fast, just get on that bike.” –ORbike

Herald Sun recycles cycle news

By ⋅ September 6, 2007 ⋅ 5 comments

Haven’t I seen this report somewhere before? Oh yeah–a year ago, in the same newspaper.

Heckling, not helping

By ⋅ September 28, 2006 ⋅ One comment

A cyclist gots an op-ed spot in the Sydney Morning Herald and used it to have a whinge.

Look-out pedestrians! Speeding cyclists are out to get you!

By ⋅ September 25, 2006 ⋅ 7 comments

I really tried hard not to respond to this stupid article. But I just couldn’t help myself.

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