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MOTORCYCLE CLOTHING SURVEY

MOTORCYCLE CLOTHING CONSUMER INFORMATION SURVEY

This Survey is now CLOSED

Thank you to all riders who contributed. Now to digest the results.

Cheers
Liz

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.

Interstate Events - ACT

ACT Motorcycle Awareness Week

24 - 31 October 2009

MAW Launch

MAW Launch

Saturday October 24

  • 9:30am
  • Ainslie Place , City Walk (near the entrance to the Canberra Centre)

Pink Ribbon Ride

Sunday October 25

Fashion Parade (Bike Gear) & Road Safety Presentation

Thursday October 29

  • 7:30pm
  • Italo-Australian Club

Ride To Work Day

Friday October 30

Bikers Breakfast

Friday October 30

  • 7:00am - Lennox Gardens

Bike Fest

Saturday October 31

  • 10:30am - Sutton Driver Training Centre

Look out for Joe Rider for a chance to win

Joe!

When you spot Joe, e-mail JoeRider@internode.on.net
or call Peter 0419 866 126 or Jen 0418 215 336

A joint initiative for the MRA ACT, Ulysses ACT, Got'M, Canberra Riders

Supported by ACT Government

www.mraact.org.au