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Garden City Cycleway Stage 1 nears completion

Stage 1 of the Garden City Cycleway — a safe cycle route connecting suburbs with the city — is almost complete.

$10m federal funding boost for Lake Burley Griffin lighting

Independent MLA Thomas Emerson has welcomed a $10 million federal funding commitment to improve lighting around Lake Burley Griffin.

Forum to explore new vision for cycling in Canberra

A forum will be held at the ACT Legislative Assembly on Thursday to discuss how to make Canberra a more bike-friendly, sustainable city.

Ride2Work Day returns to Canberra after six years

More than 120 registered cyclists — plus dozens more joining on the day — cycled into Civic to mark the occasion

Tribute to cyclist killed on Northbourne Avenue

Pedal Power ACT has paid tribute to their member and cyclist, Arūnas Pilka, who was fatally struck while riding on Northbourne Avenue earlier this month.

Pedal power puts women cyclists front and centre

Cyclists are being encouraged to hitch up their skirts or dresses for International Women’s Day.

Mutant bikes, rats converge on Canberra drain

Rats are about to descend on Canberra’s drains but it’s not a rodent plague, it’s a breakaway cycling group with mutant bikes made from scrap parts, pitted against each other in the...

Pedals in the garden suburb: More active transport for ACT

Work has begun on Canberra’s Garden City Cycleway, an active transport route connecting the suburbs of the inner north with the City.

Pedal Power’s four-point active travel plan for the next election

Cycling organisation Pedal Power ACT has released its Election Policy Platform, calling for more investment in active travel.

Help keep the wheels turning: ACT’s Bike Library needs support

Funding for the Bike Library in Gungahlin runs out at the end of this year. They are running a fundraiser to continue.

Executive director Dr Simon Copland leaves Pedal Power ACT

Dr Simon Copland has resigned as Executive Director of Pedal Power ACT, Canberra’s largest cycling organisation. He will leave the position at the end of this month.

ACT election thoughts: Dr Simon Copland (Pedal Power ACT)

Dr. Simon Copland from Pedal Power ACT shares insights on the upcoming ACT election, focusing on active travel and transport challenges.

ACT Budget disappoints Canberra organisations

Canberra’s organisations, from community services to education, from business to construction, are disappointed by yesterday's Budget.

Pedal Power ACT calls for government to reprioritise funding

In its budget submission, cycling advocacy group Pedal Power ACT has called for the ACT Government to fund active travel infrastructure.

Kingston Cycleway construction starts

Work will soon begin on the first stage of the Kingston Cycleway, connecting the Inner South to the City, the ACT Government announced.

ACT Government releases Active Travel Plan

To encourage more Canberrans to walk and ride, the ACT government has released the Active Travel Plan 2024-2030.

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