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Moreland Bicycle Users Group,
Bicycle advocacy in Brunswick, Coburg, Pascoe Vale, Fawkner, Glenroy, Oak Park, Merlynston, North Fitzroy, Gowanbrae and Hadfield, Victoria, Australia
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Fawkner Festival last Sunday
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Hi all,
Just a note to let you know that the BUG had a small presence at the Fawkner Festival last Sunday, spreading the word about our activities and cycling in general. The Moreland Energy Foundation (Limited) very kindly let us share their stall (thanks to Michael, Jessica and Anthony.) Seen from the BUG were Margaret and Frankie, Carmelina,... more »
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police blitzes and stonnington survey
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Hi all,
From BV's news update:
Police will start cracking down on vehicles that intrude on the reserved
area for bikes at intersections from next week. The bicycle box at
intersections is now protected by law following the introduction of new Road
Rules on November 9. As the law change is recent, Police will initially... more »
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Refugee bike program looking for volunteers
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Hi all,
A program called Spokes in the Wheel, which operates out of Engineers
Without Borders, is running a bike program for kids from Sudan living in
Melbourne. The program includes fixing up second hand bikes for the kids,
and running learn to ride sessions. Spokes in the Wheel is looking for... more »
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quick update
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Hey buggeloos,
A quick update on some bits.
1 <> Combine Bugs
2 <> Hume Bug
3 <> Pascoe Vale Station and the Cline Bikeway
4 <> Maggies
1 Combine Bugs
Went to the combined bugs thingy - always great to catch up though I would
have liked to hear more about what other bugs were up to. The consensus... more »
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carlton gardens update
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Hi BUGgees,
Those who followed or contributed to the Carlton Gardens bike ban debate a
couple of months ago may be interested to know how the debate is progressing
at Melbourne City Council - BV has posted an update following a council
meeting last week, to read it go to:
[link]... more »
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free theatre tix for cyclists
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Hi BUGgees,
The Arts House and City of Melbourne are giving free tickets to see
Marrugeku's Burning Daylight at the Arts House in North Melbourne for anyone
who gets there by a green mode of transport such as cycling or PT - see
below flyer for details or email kara.w...@melbourne.vic.gov.au for more... more »
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Fawkner Festival Sunday 15 Nov
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The Fawkner Festival is a community festival with music, stalls, food,
children’s activities and rides. The Festival is organised by a
committee of residents and representatives of local community groups.
This year's Festival will be held on Sunday 15 November 2009 from 11am
to 4pm at the new venue of Moomba Park, McBryde Street, Fawkner.... more »
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Fwd: East brunswick shimmy
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---------- Forwarded message ---------- ...To: j...@brunswicklabor.net 9 November 2009 $160,000 FOR BRUNSWICK BIKE ROUTE Part of $2 Million Brumby Government Funding to Improve Sustainable Transport 5 November, 2009 Jane Garrett, Labor candidate for Brunswick, has welcomed news of n $160,000 Brumby Labor Government initiative to fund a new alternative... more »
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Western Ring Road shared path diversion starting 23rd November
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Hi everyone, Nicholas Elliot, Transport Projects Officer at Moreland City Council, has just informed me there are works due to commence on the Western Ring Road Path due to bridge works at Wallace/Jack Roper Reserves. The works are to begin on 23 November, but Nicholas does not know when they are due to finish.... more »
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North-West link ride tonight!
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Hi all, Apologies for the late notice, but Paul, Julia and I will be going for a ride this evening on the proposed North-West link (Glenroy, Oak-Park, Pascoe Vale). The ride will commence at around 6pm and will leave from a destination close to Moreland Railway Station. Please contact me if you are interested in coming along and I will... more »
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