Australia’s Oldest Bike Share Scheme to be Axed… Then Upgraded

By Phil Latz | 13th December 2020 |
Brisbane’s current City Cycle bikes are set to be replaced by ebikes.

CityCycle in Brisbane is Australia’s largest and oldest bike share scheme. The scheme was founded 10 years ago when the Campbell Newman lead Brisbane City Council signed a deal with French multinational advertising signage company JCDecaux. Under the deal, JCDecaux took over the lucrative exclusive rights for advertising signage throughout Brisbane’s street furniture and buses…

City of Brisbane Commits $58 million For Cycleways

By Phil Latz | 25th June 2020 |

In his budget speech on Tuesday 16th June, City of Brisbane Lord Mayor Adrian Schrinner said that $58 million will be spent in the next two years on major cycleway projects and $16.6 million over four years on making the Brisbane CBD more pedestrian and bike friendly. Cycleway projects include completing the Indooroopilly Riverwalk and…