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The North Sydney Workgroup meets irregularly as part of the Lower North Shore meeting including representatives from North Sydney, Willoughby and Lane Cove.

North Sydney Pop-up Cycleway

Posted: November 11, 2020

The long awaited notification letter with further detail on the North Sydney pop-up cycleway has finally been released to stakeholders and local residents and businesses. Plans are for a one-way bike lane on each side of the Pacific Highway between Middlemiss Street and West Street, with some shared paths. Concept map of the proposed design is on the notification letter … Read More

Cycling space desperately needed in North Sydney during COVID-19 times

Posted: May 19, 2020

While there are plenty of moves happening to provide pop-up cycleways in City of Sydney, North Sydney is desperately needing similar spaces. Bike North has yet to hear back from North Sydney Council regarding our request for such spaces (COVID-19 – Generating spaces for walking and cycling). Bike North has also called for more space on the Sydney Harbour Bridge. … Read More

North Sydney official Bike Route cut

Posted: May 19, 2020

North Sydney Council has recently, during this lockdown period, closed the shared path through St Peters Park for cyclist use. This is not just removing the shared path status but also makes it illegal for children to ride. This is part the official bike route through North Sydney. Council has a moral obligation to do all they can to work with … Read More

STOP PRESS – Western Harbour Tunnel and Warringah Freeway Upgrade EIS

Posted: January 29, 2020

BN News readers will be interested to learn that a massive Western Harbour Tunnel and Warringah Freeway Upgrade EIS has been released by the NSW Government in the past few days at https://www.planningportal.nsw.gov.au/major-projects/project/10451 . This document has implications for everyone who rides or lives in the North Sydney area and southern Willoughby (Naremburn especially) and was released early morning on 29th January. … Read More

Western Harbour Tunnel and Beaches Link

Posted: November 19, 2018

This transport project fails to provide any substantive improvements to cycling infrastructure on the lower North Shore and certainly does not contribute to the North Shore Cycleway Link, although it claims to do so. Submissions to the Western Harbour Tunnel and Beaches Link are open until Saturday 1 December and we urge you to make a response by Saturday. Comments … Read More