"For irrgeular MYT users (me), or those who may have found alternative routes/hung the bike up, this work is now finished, and the Burnley section reopened."
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Main Yarra Trail to close for 2 years
Started this discussion. Last reply by Mark Donnellan Aug 4, 2011. 30 Replies 0 Likes
I moved to Melbourne 6 months ago and one of the reasons was Melbourne's network of bike lanes and cycleways. This combined with the lack of hills made it very inviting for someone like me who…Continue
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Oscar Garrido replied to Oscar Garrido's discussion Main Yarra Trail to close for 2 years"Thanks for clarifying! I'm glad it was a joke."
Andy W replied to Oscar Garrido's discussion Main Yarra Trail to close for 2 years"Dear Andrew,
Thank you for your email.
We apologise for the ongoing disruption to your cycling journey. I can assure you that CityLink shares your concerns regarding the impact of our works on the use of the bicycle path but we will…"
ChrisS replied to Oscar Garrido's discussion Main Yarra Trail to close for 2 years"Hehehe, I had a subtle bet either way.
http://twitter.com/cfsmtb/statuses/55077761777287168"
Andy W replied to Oscar Garrido's discussion Main Yarra Trail to close for 2 years"I was caught by this April fools joke too. On Twitter I was typing with much outrage about the Victorian Government taking my bike trail away, but deleted most of the tweets in embarrassment when I realised it was a…"
ChrisS replied to Oscar Garrido's discussion Main Yarra Trail to close for 2 years"Thank you Catherine, your feedback clarifying the matter is very much appreciated. Good on you for responding to this. ;)"
Catherine Edwards replied to Oscar Garrido's discussion Main Yarra Trail to close for 2 years"CityLink advises that there are no additional works being done and we are committed to completing the works which impact the Yarra trail by July 2011. Changes to these signs were not made by CityLink and have now been removed."
ChrisS replied to Oscar Garrido's discussion Main Yarra Trail to close for 2 years"trolololololo ...
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Adrian Tritschler replied to Oscar Garrido's discussion Main Yarra Trail to close for 2 years"I'll hunt through my helmet-cam video footage if you like, can show you dozens of motorists around Clayton and Oakleigh who either drive straight over the top of roundabouts or turn right by going anti-clockwise around them. Pretty damn…"
Steve Jay replied to Oscar Garrido's discussion Main Yarra Trail to close for 2 years"Here is the other sides' perspective, for "fairness" :-D
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0C7AYsfB_dM"
Steve Jay replied to Oscar Garrido's discussion Main Yarra Trail to close for 2 years"I commute in, but I ride for pleasure in any direction. No worse, no better whichever way I go. I will conceded I haven't seen much of the north and the only west I've done was during 2 RTBs, but east and southeast are the measure of any…"
Adrian Wal replied to Oscar Garrido's discussion Main Yarra Trail to close for 2 years"I was waiting for the photo of the sign. That looks about as realistic as a Greens media release saying if they were in government they would have trams running everywhere.
You could buy some traffic cones from Bunnings (I believe I…"
Jamesa replied to Oscar Garrido's discussion Main Yarra Trail to close for 2 years"Classic. Is the sign still up?"
Will Satur replied to Oscar Garrido's discussion Main Yarra Trail to close for 2 years"I agree with you, when you are riding into the city from not to far away. Try riding in the other direction and you will see.
It's not good enough for them to rest on their laurels of having a great network of tracks. You need to make them…"
ChrisS replied to Oscar Garrido's discussion Main Yarra Trail to close for 2 years"Apologies for going OT, but don't understand this bit
Riders are at the end of their tether
I'm not a freaking horse."
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