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Note: the Yarra LGA area includes several strategic cycling corridors, including Elizabeth Street, Bridge Road, Burnley Street, Swan Street, Church Street, Nicholson Street (Abbotsford), Gipps Street, Wellington Street, Canning Street, Johnston Street, Napier Street, Queens Parade, Gertrude Street, South Terrace,… Continue Reading →

UPDATE 23 April: So what happened at Yarra Councils Extraordinary Meeting on 22 April 2025? The second meeting for 22 April 2025: Item 4.1 Elizabeth Street began at 7.19pm after the budget was passed. Cr McKenzie made a proposed amendment… Continue Reading →

Yarra For Safe Streets: rally at Richmond Town Hall, Tuesday 8 April 2025 Bicycle Network: Yarra City flubs Elizabeth St vote: ‘In a shambolic meeting on Tuesday 8 April, a majority of Yarra City councillors rejected the officers’ recommendation for… Continue Reading →

People love wide bike lanes – photos taken between 7:30am and 9am during 4 March 2025, Super Tuesday Bike Count on Elizabeth Street, Richmond Media Release – Tuesday 8 April 2025 Over 1100 people have signed the petition ‘Don’t risk our… Continue Reading →

Streets Alive Yarra: ‘After the protected bike lanes on Elizabeth Street were introduced, the percentage of women biking increased. This is a good thing! Photos taken between 7:30 and 9:00 am during 4 March 2025, Super Tuesday Bike Count For… Continue Reading →

AustRoads have recently published new active transport resource: Improving Austroads Guidance for Cycling and Micromobility Planning. ‘This webinar introduced the new Austroads Guidance for Cycling and Micromobility Planning, a resource for professionals seeking to deliver safer outcomes for all road… Continue Reading →