Merri-bek BUG

Merri-bek Bicycle User Group

Archive for May, 2011

Next General Meeting on May 26

The next BUG meeting will be held this Thursday, May 26 at the Edinburgh Castle Hotel (681 Sydney Road, Brunswick).

The meeting starts at 7.30 pm (in the back meeting room) and will finish around 9.00 pm. Food and drinks can be purchased there. Members and guests are welcome!

If you have any questions you would like Nicholas or Simon from council to answer at the meeting please send them your question via email prior to the meeting so they can prepare themselves.

No comments

Belated pictures from the Teddy Bear’s Picnic Ride in March 2011

No comments

Find My Bike Fun Day – Sunday 22 May 2010, Brunswick Velodrome, 11am – 3pm

Have you ever had a bike nicked?

Would you like to get your bike engraved to make sure it doesn’t happen to you?

Do you know there are some simple changes you can make that will to dramatically reduce your chances of being a victim of bike theft?

Come along to the Find My Bike Fun Day!

Brunswick Velodrome
Sunday 22 May 2010
11 am – 3pm

As part of the day’s activities, police from the Brunswick and Fawkner Stations will attempt match people who’ve recently lost their bike to theft with the stolen bikes they’ve successfully recovered.

If you’ve lost a bike bring some ID and details of the bike and you may be reunited with your beloved steed.

The Brunswick Cycling Club will be putting on a sausage sizzle and providing tips on riding in a velodrome.

Police will also be engraving bikes on the day. Get your bike engraved and deter that would-be thief.

There will be lots of fun on the day – including fun for the kids with a special appearance from Constable T Bear.

This event is presented by the Victoria Police working in association with the Brunswick Cycling Club and Moreland Council .
Brunswick Velodrome is on the Merri Creek Trail, just north of CERES – road access is via Harrison Street – Melway 30 B5.

If you would like more information about the event, please contact Simon Stainsby, Sustainable Transport Officer Moreland Council sstainsby@moreland.vic.gov.au or phone: 9240 1168.

1 comment