Any tourist who has hit the Bellarine Rail Trail after arriving via train to South Geelong station would have faced the challenge of getting to the trail. The currently accepted way to access the trail is via Carr st which is a bit busy and takes riders across the train line twice – this way is…
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Many bike riders come from near and far to experience the delights of riding the Bellarine Rail Trail, but for those who come from South Geelong train station, finding the trail can be an adventure. To help our tourist friend we’ve made a little map to show you the best way to get to the rail…
V/Line has announced that they will be running a number of extra express services to transport spectators to the upcoming UCI World Road Cycling Championships in Geelong. The extra services will run between Melbourne and Geelong with a total of 13 extra services on October 2nd for the womens road race and 42 extra services…
A new Parkiteer bike storage cage has been installed at the Marshall railway station as part of a station upgrade. The cage provides secure undercover parking for upto 30 bikes.
The Victorian Department of Transport are looking to improve the carriage of bicycles on regional public transport. They have commissioned the Institute for Sensible Transport to carry out a technical evaluation of the current situation and suggestions for improvement. The deadline for survey responses is April 24th. The survey can be accessed at http://www.surveymonkey.com/s/GVLQPV2.
Secure enclosures for cyclists to store their bikes within have been constructed at two Geelong railway stations. The bike cages at Geelong and South Geelong railway stations are two of 29 “Parkiteer” bike enclosures that have been installed at railway stations throughout Victoria. The Parkiteer enclosures hold up to 26 bikes. You need to be…