Activities
Meetings
We meet 7pm on the second Tuesday of every month at Iramoo, the Sustainable Living Centre on the St Albans Campus, Victoria University, to discuss local cycling issues. All are welcome to our meetings, and membership is free!
Latest activity news...
Date: Saturday 24th September 2011
Time 1000 am
Start: Caltex Servo, cnr WRRoad & Sunshine Ave, Kealba Mel 26 H2
Distance: 25 klm to Docklands (then flexible)
Cost: Free, any maintained bike
Activities: Many & varied, be part of promoting cycling etc; and the environment.
Description: From the service station it is an easy 25 klm ride via Edgewater Estate in to the city - Docklands area for a lunch. Afternoon activities are to support the “Moving Melbourne mobilise 350″ campaign which are planned for 2pm - 4pm at Waterfront city, Docklands. For all activities please check out the website below.
Contact: Ferdi 0409384977
Report: 5 riders form BrimBUG attended this important climate change day event at Docklands. A cool windy, day did not deter the activities and after a little choreography some fantastic photos were taken by helicopter. Check out the photos on our Flickr link.
Brimbug 5 Year Achievements
1. Assisted with Brimbank Council in Walking and Cycling Strategy.
2. Participated in Saddle Survey with Council and Consultants.
3. Lobbied and Assisted in development of Brimbank Travel Smart Map
4. Brimbug Representative on VicRoads, Deer Park Bypass C C C. Brimbug Community Representative on Orica site Re- development.
5. Lobbied for defined route signage in Brimbank municipality.
6. Millbank drive Shared User Path (SUP) Re-construction
7. Monash Street On Road Bike Lanes
Suffolk Road On Road Bike Lanes.
8. Asphalting of SUP from Harvester road to Anderson road
9. Advising Responsible Authorities of unsafe riding conditions that require repairing.
VicRoads, Ballarat road SUP at Jones creek Ardeer.
V/Line Rail crossing SUP
10. Ongoing discussions concerning the extension to SUP from Buckingham Reserve to Federation Trail.
Extension to Millbank drive trail to Neil road via Kororoit creek Orica Site, Kororoit creek access WRR SUP to Deer Park Hotel into Cairnlea.
Mid week ride: We are running a Tuesday morning ride for interested cyclists. Commencing April 2011
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Where: More Park, Ardeer. Melways 25 K9 Time: 0900 am
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Contact Ferdi 0409 384 977