Monthly Archives: January 2012

Fear for Tasmanian Premiers new bike as Saturday night begins

Thanks to a dedicated reader for this picture from early Saturday evening. It appears that all the bikes donated to Parliament on Thursday 18th January have disappeared leaving only one remaining. Fitting perhaps that it is the bike allocated to … Continue reading

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Creating Healthy Connections Plan Launched at Parliament House

The successful public launch of Bicycle Tasmania’s Facilities Development Campaign Plan and 2012-2013 State Budget Submission attracted a crowd of spectators and riders who witnessed the presentation of 25 named bicycles to the members of the House of Assembly. The … Continue reading

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Bike of the Week #20

Spotted on Elizabeth St outside Hobart City Council. No car park fines for this lucky bike rider. Practical, comfortable and very cruisy.

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Best to slow down at new ZERO DAVEY Cafe

An Invitation from the Cafe posted on the blog this week: Lets Work together. We would like to extend these specials to all bicycle riders wearing there riding gear. 20% off all purchases between 16th January and 16th February (Only … Continue reading

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Bike Riders invited to Parliament House this Thursday

What: Bicycle Tasmania giving 25 bikes to State Parliament When: 12.30pm, Thursday 19th January 2012 Where: Parliament House Steps, Hobart Tasmania Take a break for lunch and come down to Parliament Lawns with your bike. This Thursday 19th of January … Continue reading

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MOFO Bike Parking Success

MONA FOMA Street Party Opening. Lots and Lots of Bikes. Trendy folk, trendy bikes. Bicycle Tasmania was on the FRONTLINE Protecting some of these bikes from a nasty beating as two cars tried to pass in the narrow alley way. … Continue reading

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Sea Bike Art

Found washed up on the Battery Point Foreshore! Anyone lost it?

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Bike of the Week #19

Top prize goes to this sleek machine because of the stylish handlebar bag!

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Riders of the Week #13

Spotted in Cygnet. This couple get a boost up the hills from Solar Powered E-Trailers. They’ve come all the way from somewhere near Bendigo allegedly.

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South Hobart Rivulet Cycle Route Coming Soon….

The Trees are being lopped and the access has been created by Council. Watch this space for more exciting developments!

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Member of the Week #15

She’s member of the week #15. Or might we say ‘they’ are members of the week. The perfect chariot for a 6th month old and great exercise for mum. They are keen on a Sandy Bay Cycleway.

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Bike of the Week #18

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A Car Free Hobart Waterfront

There was plenty of room for bikes and not a car to be seen. Funny how business continued as usual without the city shutting down!

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For the Record

Theres a great section of road out in Cambridge which was completed last winter with a smooth verge and bike stencils. The more roads like this the better!

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