Cycling / January 2012
February 2012 | December 2011-
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It doesn’t want to pay for our cycleway, but it does want us to ride our bikes
- Wellington Scoop
- Is this hypocrisy? The NZ Transport Agency refuses to provide money to build a cycleway on the edge of the harbour from Petone to Wellington. But the Agency says that more of us should be riding our bikes and leaving our cars at home.
- Accepted from Wellington Scoop features
- Tagged as:
- transport
- petone
- cycling
Petone, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
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Book review on Human Transit
- Wellington Region Cycleways
- I’ve written a guest post on the Auckland Transport Blog. It’s a book review of Jarrett Walker’s Human Transit: How Clearer Thinking about Public Transit Can Enrich Our Communities and Our Lives. To read the review you’re going to have to click here. I’ve written 2 other book reviews on Wellington Regional Cycleways before: Pedaling Revolutions, and Build Your Own Electric Bicycle
- Accepted from Wellington Region Cycleways
- Automatically tagged as:
- blogs
- transport
- cycling
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Parallel freeway system proposed for Melbourne
- Wellington Region Cycleways
- Australian cricketer Shane Warne has been in the news recently for all the wrong reasons – he was impatient when his new model Mercedes couldn’t get past a cyclist so he tried to pass anyway clipping the cyclists back wheel and breaking the poor guy’s bike.
- Accepted from Wellington Region Cycleways
- Automatically tagged as:
- blogs
- transport
- cycling
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Driver charged with assault on US cyclist
- Wellington District Police
- On Tuesday the 12th of January two American tourists became embroiled in a road rage incident when cycling through Newtown in Wellington. Emergency Response Manager, Inspector Paris Razos says “Last night Police arrested the driver of the vehicle involved in the incident. A 39 year old man has been charged with common assault and will appear in Wellington District Court on Wednesday.”
- Accepted from Wellington Police news
- Tagged as:
- cycling
- newtown
Newtown, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
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