You may have seen our previous Cycling to Sydney Airport post highlighting that the Wentworth Ave shared path doesn’t quite connect to Pagewood / Eastgardens / Banks Ave. Bayside Council has been working with Transport for NSW and a shared path is being constructed between Baker to Corish. Before After Note – for the moment […]
On Friday 26 March 2021, the High St pop-up cycleway was officially launched by Transport for NSW and Randwick Council. BIKEast was there to celebrate!
As part of the NSW Government fast-tracking pop-up transport changes in response to COVID-19. Transport for NSW has announced the ‘Beach to the Bay Connection’ pop-up cycleway to ensure safe routes for walking, cycling and exercise, as well as access to workplaces, schools and other services. Working closely with Waverley and Woollahra Councils, the pop-up […]
The Minister for Planning and Public Spaces has, under section 5.19 of the Environmental Planning and Assessment Act 1979 (the Act) approved the infrastructure application (for the Sydney Gateway project) subject to the recommended conditions. As you may know, BIKEast has been active in ensuring this project adds to, rather than removes active travel provision […]
Below are a list of initiatives the local councils in our area have implemented to support social distancing requirements. (Will update as we go). NSW Government Transport Crossing buttons automated in the CBD and health precincts (eg. Randwick). Link. Planning, Industry & Environment $15m Streets as Shared Spaces grant funding for local councils. Link. Survey […]
With over 100 experts calling for more safe walking and cycling space for health, and the NSW Government announcement for $15m grant funding for Streets as Shared Spaces, BIKEast has been writing to decision makers to support local initiatives in Sydney’s Eastern Suburbs. These initiatives include: Waverley Weekend lane / street closures to facilitate cycling […]