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Sydney Harbour from the air (copyright Rodney Haywood)

New South Wales ditches plans to force cyclists to carry ID

In an unprecedented development, life for once won’t get slightly worse for New South Wales cyclists

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Sydney Harbour from the air (copyright Rodney Haywood)

“A nice little cash cow” as New South Wales cyclists are fined $1.3 million in eight months – now fewer people are riding

“We don’t want cyclists’ money” claims roads minister

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Tour Down Under 2015 Stage 2 19 Cadel Evans signs on (picture credit Regallo)

Cadel Evans says he won’t ride his bike in Sydney – because it’s too intimidating

Tour de France winner and ex-world champion says lack of respect among road users the biggest problem

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Sydney Harbour from the air (copyright Rodney Haywood)

Triple whammy as New South Wales cyclist hit with £310 fine

No helmet, no bell and no brake - on a fixie - mean bumper fine for Sydney cyclist under new law

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Sydney Harbour from the air (copyright Rodney Haywood)

Cycling gets worse in Australia’s “worst cycling state” New South Wales as newly raised fines surge

After raising the cost of cycling fines in New South Wales, police issue 56% more penalties making things worse for cyclists

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“Sydney is weird, there is a general hatred for cyclists”

Competitive cyclist documents the demise of her love for cycling - thanks to NSW's attitude

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Sydney Harbour from the air (copyright Rodney Haywood)

NSW: tough new fines inspire people to stop cycling

People are selling their bikes and advising visitors not to cycle after fines for cyclists breaking the law increased by up to 500% last month

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Kangaroo collision NSW April 2016 (Willis Alexander YouTube video still).JPG

Video: Cyclist hospitalised as kangaroo leaps across road

Animal was killed instantly in high speed collision in New South Wales

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Sydney Harbour from the air (copyright Rodney Haywood)

Sydney cyclists say new laws don’t make them feel safer – MPs set to debate scrapping them

Drivers are supposed to leave a metre when passing cyclists

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Trackstand licensed CC BY-SA 2.0 by Richard Masoner (at) Cyclelicious

Sydney cyclists reportedly fined £225 – for trackstanding

Australian state introduced big increases in fines for law-breaking cyclists on 1 March

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