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CAN CYCLE-FRIENDLY AWARDS Print E-mail
Written by Thomas Schwarz   
Tuesday, 04 October 2005

FINALISTS ANNOUNCED 

Local cycle advocacy group, Bike Taupo is delighted to be announced as a finalist in the third annual CAN Cycle-Friendly Awards.  Their 2004-05 Road Safety Campaign falls under 

The finalists for the CAN Cycle-Friendly Awards are (in no particular order) as follows:

Best cycle facility project:

  • Atawhai cycleway (Nelson City Council)
  •  Creyke Road Living Streets Project (Christchurch City Council)
  • Waikato Riverside cycle/walkway (Hamilton City Council)
  •  Napier Pathways project (Rotary Pathways Trust)

Best cycling promotion:

  • Promotion of cycling as alternative transport (Auckland City Council)
  • Road safety campaign (Bike Taupo Inc)
  • Cycle safety promotion (Bike Lanes in Paradise, Golden Bay)
  • 'Planning & Design for Cycling' training course (Axel Wilke)

Cycle-friendly commitment by business:

  • Secure cycle lockup (EDS New Zealand Ltd)
  • Pulp & Paper Challenge (Pulp & Paper Kinleith)

Cycle-friendly commitment by public organisation:

  • Launch of 4,000 community bikes for the Manawatu (Palmerston North Green Bike Trust)
  • 0800CycleCrash reporting hotline (Nelson City Council)
  • 'Being Cycle Aware' Police training workshops (Wellington City Council)

For more information, seewww.can.org.nz/awards or contact Robert Ibell, CAN Chairperson, on 04-972 2552; or Liz Mikkelsen, CAN Cycle-Friendly Awards Organiser, on 06-364 8187.

 

 
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