Advocacy, environmental, Sth Australian Gov and road safety related cycling links
This is an outline of useful websites for cyclists, most from government sources. The emphasis is on cycling advocacy, however it also has other useful information on public transport, public phones and public toilets. Thanks to Heather and Prospect BUG for putting it together.
Deptartment of Transport, SA - Road safety and cycling.
Amy Gillet Foundation downloads [PDF]
VicRoads Cyclists Code of Conduct.
Code of Conduct for training cyclists
The SA Government's information booklet 'Cycling and the Law' [pdf] is worth downloading and distributing to all members of the community.
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No. |
CYCLING |
TOPIC |
WEBSITE, EMAIL CONTACTS ETC. |
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Aust Bicycle Council member contact list |
http://www.austroads.com.au/documents/Agenda%20Item%201b%20-%20Member%20Contact%20List.pdf |
Govt.. |
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Australian Bicycle Council coordinates The Australian National Cycling Strategy 2005 - 2010 |
Govt.. |
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3 |
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Australian Road Rules |
http://www.sa.gov.au/subject/Transport%2C+travel+and+motoring/Road+safety/Australian+road+rules |
Govt.. |
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4 |
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creating a cycling friendly workplace |
http://143.216.32.82/subject/Transport%2C+travel+and+motoring/Cycling/Creating+a+cycling+friendly+workplace |
Govt.. |
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cycling grants |
http://143.216.32.82/subject/Transport%2C+travel+and+motoring/Cycling/Cycling+grants |
Govt.. |
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6 |
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DTEI inquiries |
dtei.enquiries@sa.gov.au |
Govt.. |
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7 |
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Environment |
Govt.. |
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8 |
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Greenhouse |
Govt.. |
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9 |
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Reader’s Guide to Australian Road Rules |
http://www.transport.sa.gov.au/pdfs/road_rules/readers_guide.PDF |
Govt.. |
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10 |
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reporting a collision |
http://www.sa.gov.au/subject/Transport%2C+travel+and+motoring/Motoring/Roads+and+traffic/Reporting+road+hazards/Reporting+a+road+crash |
Govt.. |
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11 |
Austroads |
Guide to Traffic Engineering Practice: Part 14 – Bicycles |
Available from your local library |
Govt.. |
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12 |
Bicycle education for children |
Bike Ed |
http://143.216.32.82/subject/Transport%2C+travel+and+motoring/Cycling/Bicycle+education |
Govt.. |
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13 |
Bicycle parking design AS 2890.3 |
Australian Standards |
view online at The State Library |
Govt.. |
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14 |
Carbon footprint calculator |
Australian Conservation Council |
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15 |
Carbon footprint calculator |
Climate Change |
Govt.. |
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16 |
Carbon footprint calculator |
Energy Optimiser |
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17 |
Cycling |
Cycling Promotion Fund |
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18 |
Cycling hints |
bicycle lanes |
http://www.sa.gov.au/subject/Transport%2C+travel+and+motoring/Motoring/Roads+and+traffic/Traffic+control/Bicycle+lanes |
Govt.. |
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19 |
Cycling hints |
Bike rack number plates |
http://143.216.32.82/subject/Transport%2C+travel+and+motoring/Cycling/Bike+rack+number+plates |
Govt.. |
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20 |
Cycling hints |
Cycling & The Law booklet |
http://www.sa.gov.au/upload/franchise/Transport,%20travel%20and%20motoring/Cycling/Cycling%20&%20the%20Law%20Booklet.pdf |
Govt.. |
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21 |
Cycling hints |
Cycling resources |
http://143.216.32.82/subject/Transport,+travel+and+motoring/Cycling |
Govt.. |
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22 |
Cycling hints |
Power-assisted bicycle |
http://143.216.32.82/subject/Transport%2C+travel+and+motoring/Cycling/Riding+a+power-assisted+bicycle |
Govt.. |
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23 |
Cycling hints |
Share The Road |
http://www.sa.gov.au/upload/franchise/Transport,%20travel%20and%20motoring/bike-lane-brochure.pdf |
Govt.. |
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24 |
Cycling hints |
Traffic light tips for cyclists |
http://www.sa.gov.au/subject/Transport%2C+travel+and+motoring/Cycling/Traffic+light+tips+for+cyclists |
Govt.. |
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25 |
Cycling maps |
Adelaide Bikedirect maps |
http://143.216.32.82/subject/Transport%2C+travel+and+motoring/Cycling/Cycling+maps |
Govt.. |
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26 |
Cycling road user info |
cyclist road rules & safety |
http://www.sa.gov.au/subject/Transport,+travel+and+motoring/Cycling/Cyclist+road+rules+and+safety |
Govt.. |
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27 |
Cycling Strategy for SA |
Safety in Numbers, A Cycling Strategy for South Australia 2006-2010 |
http://www.sa.gov.au/upload/franchise/Transport,%20travel%20and%20motoring/cycling_strategy.pdf |
Govt.. |
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28 |
Forum that includes cycling |
Oz Soapbox |
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29 |
Give cyclists a metre |
Amy Gilett Foundation |
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30 |
Give cyclists a metre |
BISA Bicycle Institute of South Australia |
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31 |
Give cyclists a metre |
Cycling Promotion Fund |
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32 |
Give cyclists a metre |
Cycling Strategy for SA |
http://www.sa.gov.au/upload/franchise/Transport,%20travel%20and%20motoring/cycling_strategy.pdf |
Govt.. |
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33 |
Give cyclists a metre |
Federal Minister for Infrastructure |
http://www.minister.infrastructure.gov.au/aa/releases/2009/november/aa497_2009.htm |
Govt.. |
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34 |
Give cyclists a metre |
Share the Road |
http://www.sa.gov.au/upload/franchise/Transport,%20travel%20and%20motoring/bike-lane-brochure.pdf |
Govt.. |
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35 |
Hon Patrick Conlon |
Minister for Transport, SA |
minister.conlon@saugov.sa.gov.au |
Govt.. |
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37 |
Policy for the Transport of Oversize and Overmass (buses & trucks) |
MR 434 06/06 Policy for the Transport of Oversize and Overmass |
http://www.transport.sa.gov.au/pdfs/freight/policy_indivisible_vehicles.pdf |
Govt.. |
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38 |
public phones |
Telstra |
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39 |
public toilets |
A public service |
Govt.. |
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40 |
public transport trip planner |
Adelaide Metro |
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41 |
report faults |
Metropolitan Road Management |
http://www.transport.sa.gov.au/transport_network/metro_roads/report_faults.asp |
Govt.. |
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42 |
Report road hazard |
DTEI hazards |
dtei.tmc@sa.gov.au |
Govt.. |
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43 |
Report road user |
Traffic Watch |
http://www.police.sa.gov.au/sapol/road_safety/traffic_watch.jsp |
Govt.. |
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44 |
Report road user |
Traffic Watch at SAPOL |
phone 131 444 & ask for Traffic Watch |
Govt.. |
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45 |
Road safety |
Amy Gillett Foundation |
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46 |
Road safety |
Links to sites |
Govt.. |
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47 |
Road safety |
SA police road safety Road safety strategy |
Govt.. |
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48 |
Road safety |
Transport Road Safety page |
Govt.. |
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49 |
Road safety & sponsorship |
Motor Accident Commission |
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50 |
Road user hints |
Changes to the Australian Road Rules |
http://www.dtei.sa.gov.au/roadsafety/latest_news/latest_news_page_ii#roadrules |
Govt.. |
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51 |
Road user hints |
Road safety |
http://www.sa.gov.au/subject/Transport,+travel+and+motoring/Road+safety |
Govt.. |
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52 |
Road user hints |
The Driver’s Handbook |
http://www.sa.gov.au/subject/Transport,+travel+and+motoring/Motoring/New+and+young+drivers/Driving+in+South+Australia/The+Driver%27s+Handbook |
Govt.. |
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53 |
Road user info |
Mobility scooters |
http://www.transport.sa.gov.au/safety/road/road_use/self_propelled_wheelchairs.asp |
Govt.. |
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54 |
Road user info |
Mobility scooters |
http://www.dtei.sa.gov.au/roadsafety/safe_road_users/mobility_scooters |
Govt.. |
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55 |
Road user info |
Mobility scooters (self propelled wheelchairs) |
http://www.transport.sa.gov.au/pdfs/safety/Motorised_Wheelchairs_Safety_And_Law.pdf |
Govt.. |
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56 |
Road user info |
Pedestrians |
http://www.dtei.sa.gov.au/roadsafety/safe_road_users/pedestrians |
Govt.. |
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57 |
Road user info |
Share The Road |
http://www.transport.sa.gov.au/publications/pdfs/share_the_road_brochure.pdf |
Govt.. |
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58 |
Road user info |
Skaters & scooters |
http://www.dtei.sa.gov.au/roadsafety/safe_road_users/scooters_skaters |
Govt.. |
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59 |
Road user info |
The Driver’s Handbook |
http://www.sa.gov.au/subject/Transport,+travel+and+motoring/Motoring/New+and+young+drivers/Driving+in+South+Australia/The+Driver’s+Handbook |
Govt.. |
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60 |
search |
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Govt.. |
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61 |
search |
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Govt.. |
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62 |
search |
Legislation regulations re transport & roads * |
http://www.legislation.sa.gov.au/LZ/C/A/ROAD%20TRAFFIC%20ACT%201961.aspx |
Govt.. |
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63 |
search - legislation, regulations, etc |
Legislation |
http://www.legislation.sa.gov.au |
Govt.. |
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64 |
search - maps, traffic counts, etc |
DTEI |
http://www.dtei.sa.gov.au |
Govt.. |
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65 |
search - South Road Freeway, etc |
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http://www.infrastructure.sa.gov.au |
Govt.. |
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66 |
Road safety |
Road safety offences |
http://www.dtei.sa.gov.au/roadsafety/Safer_behaviours/road_safety_offences |
Govt.. |
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67 |
Road safety |
Subscribe to Road Safety eNewsletter |
Govt.. |
* Legislation regulations re transport & roads
Examples
Road Traffic (Vehicle Standards) Rules 1999
Road Traffic (Mass and Loading Requirements) Regulations 1999
Road Traffic (Miscellaneous) Regulations 1999
Road Traffic (Oversize or Overmass Vehicle Exemptions) Regulations 1999
Road Traffic (Road Rules - Ancillary and Miscellaneous Provisions) Regulations 1999
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