Safer cycling

Cycling deaths are slowly declining in Australia, but fatalities involving single riders and older people are on the rise.

On ‘yer cargo bike

Sales of bikes have been booming, but as well as indulging our fantasies of riding in the Tour de France on a new sports machine, less glamorous cargo bikes can help people move packages and shopping.

Everyone can help reduce the cycling death toll

Deaths and injuries suffered by cyclists are on the rise, and it will take more care by those on the road and in planning offices to help reduce the toll.

Helmet laws have halved cycling deaths

A UNSW Sydney study has shown a clear link between mandatory helmet laws and a drastic reduction in cycling fatalities, and argues that helmet laws have not cut participation as is often suggested.