Useful links

Bicycle Network Victoria with 40,000+ members is the body that represents Victorian cyclists. Its web site provides useful information for cyclists covering events, campaigns, cycling Q&A, glossary, list of BUGs and clubs and much more. It organises events such as:

• Around the Bay in a Day
• Ride to Work Day
• The Great Victorian Bike Ride

Government and organisations

• VicRoads Road rules for Bicycles
• Vicroads network planning
• RailTrails Australia
• We Ride! Australia

Local BUGs & advocacy groups

• Banyule BUG
• Daribin BUG
• Manningham BUG
• Streets Alive Yarra
• Stonnington BUG
• Moonee BUG
• Moreland BUG
• Whitehorse Cyclists
• Yarra BUG
• Victorian Cycling Network

Other interesting links

• Melbourne Cycle Loops
• Bicycle Network Forums (Victoria mainly)
• Cycling in Melbourne – Wikipedia
• The Definitive Guide to Safer Cycling & Bike Safety in the UK from the UK, but most concepts apply here
• Mr Sheldon Brown (dec.) – cycling legend and walking database
• YouTube video – The case for separated bike lanes in New York City
• YouTube video – TEDxCopenhagen with Mikael Colville-Anderson – Why we shouldn’t bike with a helmet
• YouTube video – Why bicyles do not fall with Arend Schwab at TEDxDelft
• YouTube video – Safe Routes to school Kloosterveen, Assen, Netherlands