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From the PortBUG blog: World Bike Day 2018 in Adelaide was marked by a jointly organised BISA/Bike SACommunity Ride from Victoria Park to Elder Park on a beautiful sunny Adelaide […]

Email your World Bike Day Happy snaps to chair@bisa.asn.au Take a happy snap of you enjoying great bicycle infrastructure, whether it is a path, street, crossing, speed, signage or bike […]

The path on the north side of River Torrens west of Holbrooks Road will be closed until September.

BISA held it’s AGM on Thursday, 17 May. The committee elected has a familiar look, the changes being that Katie Gilfillan has replaced Fay Patterson as chair and Scott Sims […]

In collaboration with Port Adelaide/Enfield Council the PortBUG will once again be running a free BikeSA/MAC ‘Be Safe, Be Seen’ cycling safety seminar (leaflet attached). When: 4-5pm, Thursday 20th June. Where: Port […]

Late last year there was discussion on Adelaidecyclists about a dangerous situation created by recently installed audio-tactile linemarking on Main South Road at Sellicks Hill. We had a look at […]

It’s that time of the year again!! Date: Thursday 17 May 2018 Location: The Joinery, 111 Franklin Street, Adelaide. Time (Speaker): 6:30pm-7:30pm Time (AGM): 7:30pm-8:00pm Our speaker for the evening […]

BISA is happy to release our Bicycle Policy Scorecard to help people vote to support transport cycling this election.  We asked all parties to commit to 5 proposals to promote […]

It’s election time. BISA has 5 proposals to kick start cycling in SA, including a funding request for: $75million each year for 4 years. Yes, we are serious. To know […]

The Advertiser has been anguished and Councillors Antic and Moran have been gloating over “plummeting” cycling levels. Yet we seem to see as many cyclists on the city streets as […]

The Draft Jetty Road Masterplan has a number of welcome features, including a 30km/h speed limit and a sensible way of dealing with the notorious Stop 16 tram stop.  (SA’s […]

The signs claiming there is a bikeway have been up for months, but residents have been told that Braund Road will be closed for construction of raised plateaus at the […]

As is usual with DPTI, we have been told what they intend to do after they have consulted with locals.  In the case of Main Road Belair, their plans would […]

The plans for the tram extension to East Terrace have been made public and its bad news for cycling. With trams having their own dedicated tracks and with passenger loading […]

The State Parliament’s Legislative Review Committee has established an inquiry into parking and traffic movement.  We have no idea of the agenda behind its establishment, but we couldn’t resist the […]

We have received a response to our letter complaining about DPTI’s plans for Main Road Belair. Our complaint was about the proposed narrowing of the road to provide a pedestrian […]

The 2017 update of the 30 Year Plan has been released.  You can find it at the LivingAdelaide website. The whole document is 17MB to download, but we have extracted […]

The state parliament’s Legislative Review Committee is conducting an inquiry into traffic and parking. The terms of reference are: The regulation by local government of parking and traffic movement in […]

We have uploaded an extract from the minutes of the Council’s meeting in May.  You can see the resolution here.

DPTI are putting in pedestrian crossings that will create squeeze points for cyclists. Main Road Belair is already a horrible route for cyclists but unfortunately the topography means that there […]