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LIZ DE ROME | MEdA
Research Fellow
The George Institute for Global Health | AUSTRALIA
Level 7, 341 George St | Sydney NSW 2000 Australia

Motorcycle Council of NSW release Rider Risk Safety Videos

Motorcycle Council of NSW release Rider Risk Safety Videos

Thursday 20 October 2011
The Motorcycle Council of NSW today announced the release of its "Rider Risk" video series, a ten part series of riding skills videos aimed at improving rider skills and is now available on the MCC of NSW website. www.mccofnsw.org.au

Each video subject is based on the statistical risk of a type of crash.
A motorcycle rider needs certain skills and techniques to manage particular risks and avoid becoming a statistic.

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MOTORCYCLE INDUSTRY REPORTS STRONG GROWTH IN THIRD QUARTER OF 2011

13th October, 2011

Motorcycle sales in Australia continued to grow significantly in the third quarter of 2011, according to figures released today by the Federal Chamber of Automotive Industries (FCAI).

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RTA backs down on e-tags for motorcyclists

06/01/2009 - The Roads and Traffic Authority has all but admitted the failure of e-tags - at least for tolling motorcyclists and scooter riders.

Full article

Motorcycles help keep you young: software expert

04/03/2009 - Riding motorcycles helps keep drivers young by invigorating their brains, the scientist behind popular "Brain Training" computer software said Wednesday, citing a new scientific study.

Full article here.

Clubs Represented by the MCC of NSW

There are currently around 50 NSW clubs and motorcycle oriented entities that are members of the Council including:

Ambassadors Christian Motorcycle Club
Aus Motorcycles
Australian Hyabusa Club
Bikers Anon
Bikers Australia
Blue Mountains Bikers MC
BMW Touring Club of NSW
Bombala Bike Show
Central Coast Scooter Club
Club Laverda
Clubman Tourers Motorcycle Club
Cooma Alpine Touring Club
Dual Sport Motorcycle Riders Association
Ducati Owners Club NSW
Dykes on Bikes
Easyriders Australia- Sydney
Girls Ride Out
Harbourside Motorcycle Club
Harley Owners Group Australia, Liverpool Chapter
Harleys For Helicopters
Hawkesbury Nepean Motorcycle Club
Hunter Ducati Owners Group
Illawarra Riders Association
Inverell Motorcycle Restorers
Just Girls Motorcycle Group
Katana Australia
Kawasaki Sportsbike Riders Club
Kings Cross Bikers
Kobbers Kruiser Klub Inc
Maharlika Riders
McMod
Midstate MC
Natureland Classic Motorcycle Club
Nepean Motorcycle Club
Newcastle Combined Motorcycle Club
NSW Riders
ORoadSports
Patriots Australia MC - NSW
Ratbags Triumph MC Forum
Riders Against Bureaucracy Forum
Righteous Australia CMC
Russian Motorcycle Owners Association
Sidecar Owners Sydney (SOCS)
Sydney Knights
Two Wheels Magazine Forum
Ulysses Club Inc
United Districts Motorcycle Club
United Motorcycle Council of NSW
United Tourers MC
Women's International M/C Association (WIMA)
XS 650 Club

The Australian Motorcycle Council is a federation of state motorcycling lobby groups, which deals with Federal Government issues. See HERE for information about the AMC and issues it is dealing with.

Many member clubs raise money for charities - the homeless, cancer research, people of all kinds in need. See HERE for details of fundraising rides.