March 2011. He interviews Yarra City Councillor, Jackie Fristacky (Yarra) and Mike looks at the good and bad points of Yarra and City of Melbourne's bike infrastructure. Why you can't cycle through a park in the City has long puzzled visitors and commuters. And the good old Melbourne Bike Share scheme gets another serve - despite protestations by Bicycle Victoria and others, its the helmet laws that reduces usage, stupid..... (scroll to the second half)
Cycling thrives in Melbourne, Does Bike Share contribute? Video presentation to the Velo City Conference in Seville, Spain, March 25th. 2011. http://vimeo.com/21652428
Cycling thrives in Melbourne, Does Bike Share contribute? from mike rubbo on Vimeo.
Crap cycle lanes of Melbourne The Warrington Cycle Campaign in the UK produced "Crap Cycle Lanes: 50 Worst Cycle Lanes in Britain" (Eye Books, 2007). It documents how bad transport infrastructure often lets down or endangers cyclists. This blog provides some similar cases of misplaced investment and neglect from around Melbourne, VIC, Australia. Let's actually get workmen on site rather than producing 'cycling strategies'. You have to laugh (otherwise you would cry)
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