Vote For Cyclists

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For pro-cycling candidates to introduce themselves for local council elections. If elected, you will be knowledgeable about cycling requirements when contributing to decisions. Ensure that information meets local council election regulations.

This group will be adapted later for State and Federal Government elections.

Location: SA
Members: 63
Latest Activity: Sep 12, 2012

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Candidates start a discussion with the title in the format of [council] – [ward] – [position] – [name] as appropriate, so that readers can easily find it.

Include the link to your website, Facebook or similar for electors to learn about your election platform. You may like to include your leaflet file. Add your email address so electors can contact you. Fulfil conditions required by the Electoral Office, like including your [name], [address].

Cyclists please inform candidates of this site, and select 'View All' Discussions.

Voters please check the pro-cycling candidates’ material on their links to ensure that you support their policies. You may like a cyclist but not their ideas. From 5 October 2010, the public can view candidate information at a Local Government Association website http://www.lgcandidates.sa.gov.au/index.cfm?objectid=35ED4AC0-A465-11DF-9FDB0024E82DD5AF.

See Electoral Commission of South Australia http://www.ecsa.sa.gov.au/apps/news/?sectionID=133. The election will be conducted by post. Ballot papers and pre-paid envelopes for each entitlement will be mailed out between Monday 25 and Friday 29 October 2010 to every person, body corporate and group listed on the voters roll at roll close on Friday 13 August 2010. Voting is voluntary. A person who has not received voting materials by Friday 29 October 2010 and believes they are entitled to vote should contact the Deputy Returning Officer on 8346 9057. Completed voting material must be returned to reach the Returning Officer by 5pm Friday 12 November 2010.

Read this file for reasons to promote cycling and links to referenced data sheets.

Some cycling council candidates that attended the Community Ride on Oct 18. [photo: Jeremy Miller]

Discussion Forum

Conferences -- past to download presentations, pending to attend

Started by heather. Last reply by heather Jun 19, 2012. 1 Reply 0 Likes

Past conferences to download presentations -- Asia-Pacific Cycling Congress 2011 held Sunday 18-Sep-2011 to Wednesday 21-Sep-2011 in Brisbane. 'Reaching critical velocity'. Sponsored by Queensland…Continue

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