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ACCC Press Release Motorbike Helmets Recalled
ACCC press release http://www.accc.gov.au/media-release/accc-testing-reveals-unsafe-motorcycle-helmets http://www.recalls.gov.au/content/index.phtml/itemId/1047285 http://www.recalls.gov.au/content/index.phtml/itemId/1047524 http://www.recalls.gov.au/content/index.phtml/itemId/1047706 · Kylin XR 205 open face skull cap style helmet, and · KBC VR-1X full face helmet. If you have one of these, stop wearing it immediately and contact the supplier for a refund or a replacement. -
Black Dog National 1 Day Ride – Sunday 24 March
[ March 24, 2013; 08:30 to 16:30. ] For information regarding the Black Dog Ride : www.blackdogride.com.au 8.30am Check-in at Canberra MotorCycles, Ipswich Street, Canberra -
No Registration Labels for Light Vehicles from 1 July 2013
The abolition of registration labels has been considered nationally and locally a number of times. WA, SA and Tasmania have recently ceased issuing registration labels and NSW has announced that they will also be abolishing registration labels on 1 January 2013. As part of the ACT Government’s Red Tape Reduction Panel the Government has agreed [...] -
SMIDSY – Sorry Mate, I Didn’t See You
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=B5rTIODzzC8 SMIDSY ad from Maurice Blackburn “that counters the prevailing ‘blame the rider’ line used so widely by road safety agencies that fails to acknowledge the shared responsibility of road safety. Aimed fair and square at drivers, the 84% statistic is one that is sure to rock the dominant paradigm. The ad is the product of a [...] -
See Darryll Burkeys video of the Launch of Motorcycle Awareness Week
If you missed the Motorcycle Riders Awareness Launch, the very clever Darrell Burkey was there recording it. Darryll says – ”Given that the event is just for this week and the importance of the message, please feel free to share this link with all the riders and drivers that you know”. Please click this link : http://youtu.be/6Xm-dvljClI As [...] -
Motorcycle Awareness Week Biker’s Breakfast & Ride to Work Day 26 October @ 7:30pm
[ October 26, 2012; 07:30 to 09:30. ] MotorcycleAwarenessWeek Bikers Breakfast Poster Enjoy a coffee with bacon and egg roll at East Lawns on King Edward Terrace Be there for the draw of the Joe Rider Competition! Encourage your friends and work colleagues to ride to work. Let's show our numbers! -
Motorcycle Awareness Week Trivia & Motorcycle Gear Tuesday 23 October @ 6:30pm
[ October 23, 2012; 18:30 to 21:30. 18:30 to 21:30. ] MotorcycleAwarenessWeek Trivia and Gear Poster Test your knowledge of powered two-wheeled trivia and enjoy viewing motorcycle gear. Top of the Cross Southern Cross Club, Woden- 6:30 for 7:00 pm $20.00 per person - including food $152.00 - table of 8 Lots of Prizes Limited tickets so get in quick! -
Launch of Motorcycle Awareness Week & JOE RIDER
[ October 20, 2012; 10:45 to 14:30. ] MotorcycleAwarenessWeek Launch and Joe Rider Poster 10:45am Rally in the car park at Old Parliament House 11:00am Formalities including : Respect for fallen riders Setting JOE RIDER on his way Follow JOE on an urban ride to Black Mountain Penninsula for a BBQ Sausage sizzle. Soft drinks available. BYO rug and salad. Family and friends all welcome! Spot JOE for your chance [...] -
Motorcycle Awareness Week 20 – 28 October 2012
[ October 20, 2012 10:30 to October 28, 2012 16:45. ] For full details of Motorcycle Awareness Week : MotorcycleAwarenessWeek Week Poster-2 -
2012 Wall 2 Wall Ride – Saturday 15 September
[ September 15, 2012; 09:30 to 16:30. ] The annual Wall to Wall Ride for Remembrance will be held on 15 September in the lead up to National Police Remembrance Day. Groups of riders will depart from every capital city, coming together in Canberra to ride as one group to the National Police Memorial. Everyone is invited to participate. Register at www.walltowallride.com It [...]










