CAIRNS BICYCLE USER GROUP NEWS 2007
CBUG Social ride - No 1
Date: Sunday 25 November 2007.
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Cook Highway Machans Roundabout
Main Roads is planning a cyclists crossing at Captain Cook - Machans roundabout about 100m before the roundabout coming from town.
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Skyrail Roundabout
If you haven't noticed yet, all cyclists must travel on the path from Skyrail roundabout to Smithfield roundabout due to road works
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Please let us know of any cyclists related newsworthy or hazard item you become aware of by email to orwell@cairns.net.au
Saturday 13 October 2007, 10.30 am, 6/214 Mulgrave Rd, Cairns
Power Assisted Bicycles and much more - come and have a look.
Cairns City Council Website - Bike Week
CYCLE CIRCUS - SUNDAY 14 OCTOBER - THE ESPLANADE - 9 AM to 1 PM
Lot's of fun and different cycle things to do:-
* CBUG Bike Ride - register 9.30 am for 10 am start - around Cairns bikeways - lucky draw
* Sausage sizzle
* Fun Bikes - joy rides
* Uni-cycles
* BMX demonstrations
* Decorated bicycles - prizes
* Spin-class
* Bike checks
* Bring and buy bike bits and pieces
BMX CLUB PRACTICE NIGHT - TUESDAY 16 OCTOBER - SCOTT ST - 5PM TO 8PM
* cost $15 - bring your own safety gear
NATIONAL RIDE TO WORK DAY - WEDNESDAY 17 OCTOBER - COUNCIL GROUNDS - 6.30 AM to 8.30 AM
* Free breakfast
* Prizes
* Bike checks
* T shirts
OPEN NIGHT - COME AND TRY - FRIDAY 18 OCTOBER - CYCLE VELODROME - 6 PM
* Sausage sizzle
BMX RACING NIGHT - FRIDAY 18 OCTOBER - SCOTT ST - 7PM
* cost $15 - bring your own safety gear - tuck shop
* 2 PM CBUG BIKE RIDE - Cafnec - Greenslopes St
The FNQ Hospital Foundation needs bike riders to accompany their entry into the Cairns Festival Parade. Come along and help decorate the sun bus from 4pm and afterwards join in the parade on your bike. Dressing up would good fun. Riders assemble northern end of Lake St, opposite the hockey fields near the Tobruck Pool. Riders need lights on their bikes and should wear a helemt.
CBUG NEWSFLASH - NO 1
Route: Pease St - Jensen St - Brook St - McManus St - Reservoir-Western Arterial Rd - Glenoma Park (BYO-snack
stop) - Western Arterial Rd - Brinsmead-Kamerunga Rd - Aeroglen Dr - Sheridan St - Arthur-Greenslopes St - Pease St.
Assemble: Manoora, Pease St shopping centre's newsagency - 7:45am.
Start: from the newsagency - 8:00am.
Finish: at the newsagency - 10:00am.
Cost: nil.
Contact on the day: 0419 688 398THE SCOOTER SHED - GRAND OPENING
CAIRNS BIKE WEEK 14 - 20 OCTOBER 2007
ENVIROFIESTA SATURDAY4 AUGUST 2007 - ALL DAY AND NIGHT
CAIRNS FESTIVAL PARADE 15 SEPTEMBER 2007