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Monthly Archives: November 2013
Parking in Newcastle
So, there is a piece in today’s local paper on the parking crisis in Newcastle. The places discussed are well known to locals: the hospitals, the university, Westfield Kotara and the city centre. I have written about some of … Continue reading
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Tagged bike commuting, Bike parking, John Hunter Hospital, Westfield
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#coffeeneuring rides 5, 6 & 7
My 5th coffeeneuring ride was to the Donut King at Westfield Kotara where I met my parents for coffee. Instead of my usual soy latte I had a cappuccino and am so glad I did, if just for the wonderful … Continue reading
Are cyclists the new breed of disadvantaged?
I have noticed a new terminology emerging in the world of cycling, and indeed, in some instances I have started using it myself (and will continue to use it). Instead of referring to cyclists as such, we refer to “people … Continue reading
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Tagged Beaumont St, cycling thoughts, language, street cyclist
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Placemaking in Newcastle
Today I attended a party to launch this nearly completed mural which was funded under Newcastle City Council’s Placemaking scheme. It is located in a laneway behind Bank Corner, just off Hunter Street. Another detail from the mural …The laneway … Continue reading
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Tagged art, Cargo bikes, Hunter St, newcastle, placemaking, street art
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#coffeeneuring, ride 4
For my fourth coffeeneuring ride, I went with my beloved to The Locale in New Lambton last Wednesday, 30th October. Last time I was at this coffee shop it had a different name and a totally different feel to it. … Continue reading
Profile of Newcastle cyclist, John Harrington
John Harrington has kindly agreed to his cycling profile being published on this blog … What work do you do? I am a registered nurse working as a Specialist in Rehabillitation. Previously I was a hospital manager in London and … Continue reading
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Tagged bike commuting, bike polo, cycleways, cyclist profile, infrastructure, newcastle
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