Western Australia
Compassionate Trans-Australia Ride Seeks Industry Support
Perth, WA A team of 27 amateur riders is preparing to cycle the full width of Australia to help release children from poverty, and bike industry members are being invited to assist their campaign. Their 4,181km journey, from west to east, will raise money and awareness to help children around the world who live in…
Jai’s Giro Breakthrough Tipped to Lift WA Cycling
Perth, WA Australia’s breakthrough victory in the last month’s Giro d’Italia, as WA rider Jai Hindley claimed the General Classification, is set to bring a major boost for the bicycle industry in his home State, according to WA bike store owner and elite rider agent Wayne Evans. Wayne, a prominent figure in WA cycling for…
WA Greens Take Up Campaign to Scrap Maximum Width Law
Perth, WA Lobbying for the abolition of a maximum width law for bicycles in WA is set to go to the State’s parliament, after Australian Greens politician Dr Brad Pettitt took up the cause. Dr Pettitt has joined Bicycle Industries Australia (BIA) and WA bike industry representatives in calling on the WA Government to scrap…
Rapid Growth Looming for Electric Bike Company
Perth, WA Major expansion is on the horizon for WA e-bike specialist The Electric Bike Company, which opened its second store just before Christmas and is now evaluating opportunities for further sites in the very near future. Just weeks after the launch of its Joondalup store, 30 minutes north of the Perth CBD, The Electric…