NSW Bike Week
ILLAWARRA EVENTS
Wollongong Bike Expo
Saturday 18th September, Crown Street Mall, 10am-2pm.
• Local bike and fitness businesses - products, bike safety checks, frame engraving
• Latest information from cycling and fitness community groups
• IATT information on riding and bike safety
• Launch of the brochure, “The Path is Ours to Share”, with information about how to avoid clashes with other Shared Pathway users
Seminar - Sustainable Transport for the Illawarra
Wednesday 22nd September, Illawarra Aboriginal Cultural Centre, 22 Kenny St, Wollongong, 6.30pm.
The seminar includes guest speakers on the environmental, health and planning benefits of moving to active and public transport.
Shellharbour BikeAbout
Sunday 26th September, Lake Illawarra PCYC, from 9am.
The BikeAbout includes three different family bike rides, breakfast, raffles and other fun events. Phone 0401 711 833 or 4221 6124 for more details, or visit www.shellharbour.nsw.gov.au
Free Cycle Training
Provided by Mobile Bike Rental and Wilson’s Bike Hub and funded by the NSW Government and AustCycle. Phone Radmila on 0449 525 829 for details.
Coastline Cycleway 2010 Illawarra Survey
This report of IATT’s cycling survey of the Coastline Cycleway, between Thirroul and south Kiama, will be launched in October.
Events supported by Healthy Cities Illawarra, NSW Roads and Traffic Authority, Wollongong City Council, Shellharbour City Council, Kiama Municipal Council, Illawarra Bicycle Users Group and Bicycle NSW.
For further information, contact:
Jill Merrin, Community Environmental Health Officer, Healthy Cities Illawarra, 4226-5000
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