Modern Guru:Why do people keep telling me to get an e-bike?
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Modern Guru:Why do people keep telling me to get an e-bike?

They represent progress,writes our Modern Guru,so live and let live.

  • byDanny Katz

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There’s a far more urgent problem on our streets than kids on e-bikes

There’s a far more urgent problem on our streets than kids on e-bikes

The state government must stop treating cycleways as local novelty projects. They are part of the solution,not the problem.

  • byAnish Bhasin
‘Fat bikes’ sparking fear in Sydney’s beachside suburbs

‘Fat bikes’ sparking fear in Sydney’s beachside suburbs

Locals are fed up with overpowered e-bikes ruling the footpaths as councils struggle to stamp out young people speeding and riding dangerously.

  • byJessica McSweeney
This memorial was removed six times. Then it came back on a trailer

This memorial was removed six times. Then it came back on a trailer

A ghost bike marking the spot where a cyclist was killed was deemed a safety hazard – until it returned on a trailer.

  • byFelicity Caldwell
Work to start on $39m Harbour Bridge ramp,but cyclists face long wait

Work to start on $39m Harbour Bridge ramp,but cyclists face long wait

The state government has revealed the cost of building the ramp,and construction is expected to start in the middle of the year.

  • byMegan Gorrey
BMX under the bridge:Perth’s newest bike track opens under Tonkin Highway

BMX under the bridge:Perth’s newest bike track opens under Tonkin Highway

The $1 million facility was built as part of the $400 million Tonkin Gap project which is nearing completion.

  • byHamish Hastie
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Which party has the best ideas for making Brisbane better for walking and riding?

Which party has the best ideas for making Brisbane better for walking and riding?

One leader described a lord mayoral candidate of having an “anti-motorist agenda”,while a candidate has suggested a public vote on banning hired e-scooters.

  • byFelicity Caldwell
Striding or stumbling? Walkability in Brisbane a tale of two cities

Striding or stumbling? Walkability in Brisbane a tale of two cities

Research suggests inner Brisbane is great for pedestrians,but advocates say it doesn’t tell the whole story.

  • byCameron Atfield
It’s not bikes I hate,it’s some of the entitled tossers who ride them

It’s not bikes I hate,it’s some of the entitled tossers who ride them

I’ve worn the scars of dangerous cycling. This city needs more people on bikes,but they’ll need to learn some manners.

  • bySue Cato
Why it’s an undeniable truth that Sydney hates bikes

Why it’s an undeniable truth that Sydney hates bikes

Let’s take our rage against the machines that make no noise and direct it at the vehicles that make our cities intolerable.

  • byNigel Gladstone
Breakfast Creek Green Bridge opens,question mark hangs over two others

Breakfast Creek Green Bridge opens,question mark hangs over two others

The first of Lord Mayor Adrian Schrinner’s promised green bridges officially opened on Saturday,but funding doubts remain over two others.

  • byCameron Atfield