Merri-bek BUG

Merri-bek Bicycle User Group

Archive for July, 2011

July BUG meeting: Thursday, July 28

The next BUG meeting will be held this Thursday, July 28th at the Edinburgh Castle Hotel (681 Sydney Road, Brunswick).

The meeting starts at 7.30 pm and will finish around 9.00 pm. Food and drinks can be purchased there. Members and guests are welcome!

Agenda items will include a response to the details of the council budget. If you have any other items please let Fred, the BUG convenor, know.

The council report from Nicholas will include the following items:

  • Budget
    • 2010-11 achievements
    • 2011-12 current
  • Cumberland Rd East-West Route update
  • Bike parking corrals occupancy report
  • Lygon St parking rails and seats upgrades update
  • WB Shimmy present report
  • Designs for Newlands Rd, Moreland Rd, Blyth St underpasses on Merri Trail – seeking comment
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Dirty Deeds Urban Cyclocross — Sunday 17th July

From the BikeFun newsletter:

Dirty Deeds Urban Cyclocross

1PM — Jackson Reserve, Murray Rd, Coburg Nth

Enter via Golf Rd. I think. Or ride north along the Merri Creek Bike Path from Dight’s Falls, then jump off when you hit Newlands Rd.

$10. Three categories: CX Bikes, Open Bikes, Kids.

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