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CAN CYCLE-FRIENDLY AWARDS |
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Written by Thomas Schwarz
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Tuesday, 04 October 2005 |
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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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