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We are proud to announce our first basic bike skills course for 2024. This will be held at Mill Park Leisure on Saturday, 20th April 2024 from 9.30am to 12.30pm. We are holding this event in partnership with the City of Whittlesea. You must register to attend this course at the following page: https://events.humanitix.com/build-confidence-in-riding-your-bike-on-a-shared-path If [...]

Bicycle Network is once again running their Super Tuesday Commuter Counts on Tuesday, 5th March, 2024 from 7am to 9am, which is happening in participating council areas across WA, SA, TAS, VIC, NT and NSW. The data collected contributes to the local council improving conditions for bike riders in the local area. If you have [...]

As part of the M80 Ring Road completion, the M80 Ring Road Alliance are identifying services and taking ground samples from beneath roads, footpaths and grassed areas to support their planning work. To carry out these works safely, the M80 Trail between Plenty Road and the Macorna Street bridge in Greensborough, will be temporarily closed [...]

The City of Whittlesea is currently developing an Integrated Transport Plan that supports the community to have greater choice and ease in how they move around. The plan will include walking and cycling, public transport, road transport, road safety and freight movements. For more information or to have your say before 15 February 2024, visit [...]

This is a reminder that the Whittlesea Bicycle Users Group Inc. Annual General Meeting 2023 is being held on Monday evening, 13th November 2023. Celebrate Whittlesea BUG achievements for the year and hear about our proposed plans for 2024. You will get to meet the existing committee, nominate to be a member of the new [...]

The Whittlesea Bicycle Users Group Inc. Annual General Meeting 2023 is coming up. Celebrate Whittlesea BUG achievements for the year and hear about our proposed plans for 2024. You will get to meet the existing committee, nominate to be a member of the new committee, and meet our special guests. Check out the TeamApp Events [...]

FREE REPAIRS for your bike 🛠 🚲 🛠 The next Repair Cafe is this Saturday at Mernda Community House 🏡 2 Heals Road, Mernda VIC. ⏰ 10am – 2pm. Walk ins Welcome Bookings available https://events.humanitix.com/mernda-repair-cafe-october-2023

Our wonderful new jerseys and socks/caps have arrived. Orders will be available for pick up at the end of the short ride this Sunday, 10th September from the Whittlesea Council Offices, between from 11:15am to 11:45am. Otherwise they will also be available for pick up at our next Committee meeting on Monday 25th September at [...]

In 2023, we are opening up our monthly committee meetings for all members to attend. The venue for 31 July, 2023, is the Epping RSL, Nance Ormsby Community Room, beginning at 7pm. You are welcome to come earlier to have a meal prior to the meeting. Tea/Coffee may be made available. Anyone getting there early [...]

Whittlesea BUG is seeking your views on cycling infrastructure priorities within the City of Whittlesea. We will advocate for the local Council and relevant state Government departments to deliver cycling infrastructure that best meets the needs of our community. Please complete the survey: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/CTGY8FK If you are interested in learning more about our previous successful [...]