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Tag Archives: bike racks
Creating a bicycle culture is more than just about the infrastructure
To really create a bike friendy culture, a number of things need to change in the way people think, and that is not always related to just the bicycle infrastructure (ie bike paths). At the local Bunnings hardware store, there … Continue reading
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Tagged Bike parking, bike racks, Cargo bikes, infrastructure, newcastle
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Bikes in Newcastle today + corkscrew bike rack
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Tagged bike racks, fixie, newcastle bike tracks, old bike, quirky bike, women on bikes
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Innovative locking solutions
When I had to make my regular visit to the pathologist recently I had to lock my bike to this tap, it was the only available way of locking up the bike unless I took up a car parking space and … Continue reading
Posted in accessories, Bike racks, Newcastle, Repco, Vintage bike, Vintage bikes
Tagged Adamstown, bike locks, bike racks, newcastle, repco, speedwell, vintage bike
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Rethinking bicycle infrastructure
In my previous life I used to attend many seminars and conferences, most of which were very non memorable. One session which I do remember quite well was about disabled access and how poorly it was thought out: the presenter … Continue reading
Beaumont Street, Hamilton, in the late afternoon
A well laden bike …Cake …Bikes outside the supermarket …
Posted in bicycle culture, Newcastle, Street cyclist
Tagged Beaumont St, bike racks, cake, hamilton, newcastle, street cyclist, unusual bikes
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Survey regarding bike racks in Newcastle
If you would like to have input into the design of new bike racks in Newcastle, please go to this address to do this survey which has been designed by one of my readers and the results of which will … Continue reading
Cycling to Charlestown Square and Westfield Kotara: a comparison
While I do not often frequent shopping centres, I do need to visit them sometimes and the ones I go to are Charlestown and Kotara. When I go to Charlestown Square, I travel behind St Pius College, through Kotara Homemaker … Continue reading
Posted in Bike tracks
Tagged Bike parking, bike racks, infrastructure, newcastle, newcastle bike tracks, Raspberry Gully, shopping centres
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Two degrees of separation
I rode into Newcastle the other day with Peter. As we were going through Wheeler Place I saw a lot of interesting looking bikes and wanted to stop to take photos of them …As we were admiring this one with … Continue reading
Posted in accessories, bicycle culture, Newcastle
Tagged bike racks, Giant, trendy bikes, unusual bikes
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Pseudo motorcycle
It is hard for me to believe that bikes such as this are legal here, but they are. So long as the motor is an auxiliary motor and below a certain number of horsepower, it is perfectly legal and the … Continue reading
Posted in Bike tracks, Newcastle
Tagged Bike parking, bike racks, Bike tracks, infrastructure, newcastle, newcastle bike tracks, quirky bike, unusual bikes
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Summer, the beach and the Mall
Now that our weather is finally becoming like proper summer weather, I have been able to go to Newcastle baths more frequently …and the bikes there! There is either a resurgence of delightful (to me) bikes, or I had been … Continue reading
Posted in Beach, bicycle culture, Bike racks, Newcastle, Street cyclist
Tagged beach, bike racks, cycle chic, infrastructure, newcastle, Newcastle beach, quirky bike, Renew Newcastle, vintage, vintage bike, women on bikes
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