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Friday, February 15th, 2008
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Bike ban back-flip (ABC News)
Angry cyclists win train backflip (Herald Sun)
Bikes back on for V/Line services ...
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Tuesday, January 29th, 2008
From the January 29th edition of the Midland Express, a Elliott Midland Newspaper Group that covers Castlemaine, Kyneton & Woodend.
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Tuesday, January 29th, 2008
Featuring our very own Russell Cadman!
The Advocate, 2008-01-22:
RUSSELL Cadman used to love combining his cycling hobby with the public transport commute from his Woodend home to work in Keilor.
He would ride to the Woodend railway station, board the V/Line train with his bike, get off at St Albans and ride ...
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Thursday, January 24th, 2008
Bendigo Advertiser: Ban prompts action
Central Victorian bike activists plan to take the success of a rethink on train bike bans further and advocate for greater integration between rail and bike use. Up to fifty cyclists - many of them catching the morning service from Castlemaine with cardboard replica bikes - ...
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Thursday, January 24th, 2008
Alan Bull and Mark Slater protesting against the bike ban. Photographer: Jemina Wilson
ABC Central Victoria: Bike ban protest
ABC Online: Train bike ban sparks protest
Cyclists have been at the Castlemaine and Bendigo railway stations in central Victoria this morning protesting against a ban on bicycles on peak hour trains. The State ...
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Tuesday, January 22nd, 2008
Part One: Channel Nine (22/01/08)
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Part Two: Channel Ten (22/01/08)
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Audio of interview on RRR-FM's 'Along For The Ride'. (mp3, running time approx 18 minutes, file size 3M)
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Tuesday, January 22nd, 2008
Herald Sun: Transport Minister Lynne Kosky 'misinformed' on train bike ban
Victorian Transport Minister Lynne Kosky will review her decision to ban bikes from peak hour trains after claiming her department misinformed her on the issue. Ms Kosky said today her department had told her it had undertaken a full consultation ...
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Tuesday, January 22nd, 2008
The Age: I was misinformed on bike review: Kosky
Victorian Transport Minister Lynne Kosky will review her decision to ban bikes from peak hour trains after claiming her department misinformed her on the issue.
Ms Kosky said her department had told her it had undertaken a full consultation and review which found ...
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Tuesday, January 22nd, 2008
The Age, 22-01-2008:
THE controversial ban of bikes on trains might be overturned by the State Government, following growing anger from cycling advocates.
On her first day back at work, Public Transport Minister Lynne Kosky ordered an immediate review of the rush-hour ban that started only three weeks ago.
The move to ban ...
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Monday, January 21st, 2008
The Age: Opponents of bike ban gear up for protests
Cyclists across Victoria are stepping up a gear to overturn the bike ban on trains. Connex and V/Line travellers are at loggerheads with transport operators, who say the ban is needed to ease overcrowding across the rail network. Some cycling groups ...
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