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Critical Mass Naarm Melbourne

@CriticalMassMel

🚲More safe cycling infrastructure now! 📅Usually last Friday of every month 📍naarm Melbourne CBD

 Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
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Joined September 2024
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Critical Mass Naarm Melbourne@CriticalMassMelOct 29
Critical Mass North: spooky edition! 5.30pm Fri 30 Oct, State Library, Melb riding to Northcote. Shine a lens on Gimme 5! campaign+need for dedicated funding for safe riding infrastructure Route, pick up point, playlist, find us with Critical Maps+more: criticalmass.melbourne/
Critical Mass North: spooky edition! Meet 5.30pm Fri 30 Oct, State Library, Melb riding to Northcote. Shine a lens on Gimme 5! campaign + need for dedicated funding for safe riding infrastructure. Route, pick up point, playlist, find us with Critical Maps and more: https://criticalmass.melbourne/

ALT Critical Mass North: spooky edition! Meet 5.30pm Fri 30 Oct, State Library, Melb riding to Northcote. Shine a lens on Gimme 5! campaign + need for dedicated funding for safe riding infrastructure. Route, pick up point, playlist, find us with Critical Maps and more: https://criticalmass.melbourne/

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Critical Mass North: spooky edition! 5.30pm Fri 30 Oct, State Library, Melb riding to Northcote. Shine a lens on Gimme 5! campaign+need for dedicated funding for safe riding infrastructure Route, pick up point, playlist, find us with Critical Maps+more: criticalmass.melbourne/
Critical Mass North: spooky edition! Meet 5.30pm Fri 30 Oct, State Library, Melb riding to Northcote. Shine a lens on Gimme 5! campaign + need for dedicated funding for safe riding infrastructure. Route, pick up point, playlist, find us with Critical Maps and more: https://criticalmass.melbourne/

ALT Critical Mass North: spooky edition! Meet 5.30pm Fri 30 Oct, State Library, Melb riding to Northcote. Shine a lens on Gimme 5! campaign + need for dedicated funding for safe riding infrastructure. Route, pick up point, playlist, find us with Critical Maps and more: https://criticalmass.melbourne/

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Stephen B@BicycleAdagioOct 28
Australia is now on track for its 6th year in a row of increased fatalities & has plummeted in international road safety rankings. Once again the biggest increase in fatalities is among vulnerable road users like pedestrians, cyclists & motorcyclists. abc.net.au/news/2026-10-28/a…
Why has Australia's road toll started rising after decades of decline?

Why has Australia's road toll started rising after decades of decline?

Australia's road toll has taken a deadly turn, with experts warning that unpopular policies may be needed to halt the alarming trend.

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❤️ Dr Tim Read: Memorial Bike Ride + State Memorial: Wed 28 Oct 2026. Melb Town Hall bike parking w/ Bicycle Network & @MerribekBUG 🚲 Bike Ride from Brunswick-Melb Town Hall. 1.45pm for 2pm start, 2/272 Barkly St Brunswick 🫂 State Memorial: 2:30pm for 3.30pm start
❤️ Dr Tim Read: Memorial Bike Ride+State Memorial: Wed 28 Oct 2026. Melb Town Hall bike parking w/ Bicycle Network & @MerribekBUG 🚲 Bike Ride from Brunswick-Melb Town Hall. 1.45pm for 2pm start, 2/272 Barkly St Brunswick 🫂 State Memorial: 2:30pm for 3.30pm start https://www.vic.gov.au/TimRead

ALT ❤️ Dr Tim Read: Memorial Bike Ride+State Memorial: Wed 28 Oct 2026. Melb Town Hall bike parking w/ Bicycle Network & @MerribekBUG 🚲 Bike Ride from Brunswick-Melb Town Hall. 1.45pm for 2pm start, 2/272 Barkly St Brunswick 🫂 State Memorial: 2:30pm for 3.30pm start https://www.vic.gov.au/TimRead

❤️ Dr Tim Read: Memorial Bike Ride+State Memorial: Wed 28 Oct 2026. Melb Town Hall bike parking w/ Bicycle Network & @MerribekBUG 🚲 Bike Ride from Brunswick-Melb Town Hall. 1.45pm for 2pm start, 2/272 Barkly St Brunswick 🫂 State Memorial: 2:30pm for 3.30pm start https://www.vic.gov.au/TimRead

ALT ❤️ Dr Tim Read: Memorial Bike Ride+State Memorial: Wed 28 Oct 2026. Melb Town Hall bike parking w/ Bicycle Network & @MerribekBUG 🚲 Bike Ride from Brunswick-Melb Town Hall. 1.45pm for 2pm start, 2/272 Barkly St Brunswick 🫂 State Memorial: 2:30pm for 3.30pm start https://www.vic.gov.au/TimRead

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Critical Mass Naarm Melbourne@CriticalMassMelOct 13
❤️ Dr Tim Read: Memorial Bike Ride + State Memorial Memorial Bike Ride (Bruns to Melb Town Hall) Wed 28 Oct 2pm. 2/272 Barkly St Brunswick. More details to come State Memorial: Wed 28 Oct. Doors open at 2:30pm for 3.30pm start. Melb Town Hall Source: instagram.com/p/DeamlTGCsk0/
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Victorian Greens (@victoriangreens) • Instagram photos and videos

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Brunswick Voice@BrunswickVoiceOct 9
A State Funeral will be held on October 28 at the Melbourne Town Hall to honour the life of former Brunswick MP Tim Read. premier.vic.gov.au/state-mem…
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❤️ Dr Tim Read: Memorial Bike Ride + State Memorial Memorial Bike Ride (Bruns to Melb Town Hall) Wed 28 Oct 2pm. 2/272 Barkly St Brunswick. More details to come State Memorial: Wed 28 Oct. Doors open at 2:30pm for 3.30pm start. Melb Town Hall Source: instagram.com/p/DeamlTGCsk0/
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Victorian Greens (@victoriangreens) • Instagram photos and videos

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Streets Alive Darebin@DarebinStreetsOct 8
Streets Alive Darebin Newsletter Oct 2026 🟢 Gimme 5! Roadshow 🟢 Guide to talking about cycling this election 🟢 Critical Mass North: Friday 30 Oct 🟢 Bike Events in Biketober 🟢 Free Bike Checks at Reservoir & Northcote 🔗 us20.campaign-archive.com/?u…
👻 Critical Mass North 🦇 Fri 30 Oct 2026 🕷️ Depart 5.30pm State Library, Swanston St, narrm Melb 🧟 Please note the date & dress appropriately! 🐈‍⬛ Ride pick up points, route and more details announced closer to the date. https://criticalmass.melbourne/ 🎃 This months Critical Mass Ride heads to the inner north and the electorate of Northcote with our friends from @streetsalivedarebin, to shine a Critical Mass lens on the Gimme 5! campaign and the need for dedicated funding for safe riding infra structure.

ALT 👻 Critical Mass North 🦇 Fri 30 Oct 2026 🕷️ Depart 5.30pm State Library, Swanston St, narrm Melb 🧟 Please note the date & dress appropriately! 🐈‍⬛ Ride pick up points, route and more details announced closer to the date. https://criticalmass.melbourne/ 🎃 This months Critical Mass Ride heads to the inner north and the electorate of Northcote with our friends from @streetsalivedarebin, to shine a Critical Mass lens on the Gimme 5! campaign and the need for dedicated funding for safe riding infra structure.

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Yarra Bicycle Users Group 📻🎤🚲@yarrabikeOct 7
New 3CR podcast: hey it's unofficially the start of bike riding season. News includes City of Melbourne, G Line, Pop up bike lanes, Will Richter @CriticalMassMel memorial ride speeches, Gimme 5, Ride2Work Day & more! 3cr.org.au/yarrabug/episode/…
City of Melbourne, G Line, Pop up bike lanes, Will Richter memorial ride speeches, Gimme 5,...

City of Melbourne, G Line, Pop up bike lanes, Will Richter memorial ride speeches, Gimme 5,...

On this weeks program, Chris and Steve discuss the unofficial start of bike riding season with an explanation of what happened at last weeks City of Melbourne meeting that included an apparent $500k...

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Yarra Bicycle Users Group 📻🎤🚲@yarrabikeSep 29
You're invited to Gimme 5! for happy healthy communities: Richmond District. Share local stories, meet election candidates & hear about what you can do & the Gimme 5! campaign 🗓️ 5:30pm, Mon 12 Oct 2026 🌃 323-325 Victoria St, Duke of Albany, Abbotsford eventbrite.com.au/e/gimme-5-…
Gimme 5! - for happy healthy communities - Richmond District

Gimme 5! - for happy healthy communities - Richmond District

Share local stories, meet election candidates & hear about what you can do for happy healthy communities & the Gimme 5! campaign

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Yarra Bicycle Users Group 📻🎤🚲@yarrabikeSep 29
BTW if you missed this mornings 10am deadline, you can email councillors directly via BN campaign page, remind City of Melbourne councillors to keep their promises! bicyclenetwork.com.au/our-ad…
Save our bike lanes

Save our bike lanes

Draft budget slashes $11 million over four years, submit your thoughts to save our bike lanes.

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Replying to @yarrabike
From 2025 'There were over 1,500 submissions to the City of Melbourne’s draft budget. An overwhelming 94% were about bike lanes, and 94% of those supported more investment. It was a massive show of public support for protected bike infrastructure.' bicyclenetwork.com.au/our-ad…
Save our bike lanes

Save our bike lanes

Draft budget slashes $11 million over four years, submit your thoughts to save our bike lanes.

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Yarra Bicycle Users Group 📻🎤🚲@yarrabikeSep 28
From 2025 'There were over 1,500 submissions to the City of Melbourne’s draft budget. An overwhelming 94% were about bike lanes, and 94% of those supported more investment. It was a massive show of public support for protected bike infrastructure.' bicyclenetwork.com.au/our-ad…
Save our bike lanes

Save our bike lanes

Draft budget slashes $11 million over four years, submit your thoughts to save our bike lanes.

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Yarra Bicycle Users Group 📻🎤🚲@yarrabikeSep 28
‼️Melbourne Council has a recommended motion to cut $524k from this financial years bike lane budget! Pls find five minutes & make a submission by 10am Tue 29 Sept for Item 6.2 Quarterly Performance Report: Council Plan, Finances & Capital Program⬇️ melbourne.vic.gov.au/form/co…
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Critical Mass was on Thursday, remembering Will Richter. We ride on the last Friday of each month - join us for the next one!
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TODAY! 🫂 WILL RICHTER MEMORIAL RIDE 📅 Thursday 24 September 2026 ⏰ 5.30pm meet at State Library, Melb CBD ❤️ With permission of the Richter family 🔗 willrichter.org 🔗 criticalmass.melbourne
Critical Mass Naarm Melbourne (@CriticalMassMel) profile pictureCritical Mass Naarm Melbourne@CriticalMassMelSep 11
🫂 WILL RICHTER MEMORIAL RIDE 📅 Thursday 24 September 2026 ⏰ 5.30pm meet at State Library, Melb CBD ❤️ With permission of the Richter family 🔗 willrichter.org 🔗 criticalmass.melbourne
WILL RICHTER MEMORIAL RIDE Thursday 24 September 2026 5.30pm meet at State Library, Melb CBD With permission of the Richter family https://willrichter.org https://criticalmass.melbourne

ALT WILL RICHTER MEMORIAL RIDE Thursday 24 September 2026 5.30pm meet at State Library, Melb CBD With permission of the Richter family https://willrichter.org https://criticalmass.melbourne

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Read for a friendly, periodic reminder of how Critical Mass sort of works. 🫂See you on Thursday for Will Richter Memorial Ride. 📅 Thursday 24 September 2026 ⏰ 5.30pm meet at State Library, Melbourne CBD willrichter.org criticalmass.melbourne
About: Critical Mass rides started in 1992 in San Francisco then 1995 in naarm Melbourne. We are all riding home together We are traffic Tips Ride together in one group at a medium speed Watch what’s happening around you Make friends Have fun https://criticalmass.melbourne/

ALT About: Critical Mass rides started in 1992 in San Francisco then 1995 in naarm Melbourne. We are all riding home together We are traffic Tips Ride together in one group at a medium speed Watch what’s happening around you Make friends Have fun https://criticalmass.melbourne/

About: Critical Mass rides started in 1992 in San Francisco then 1995 in naarm Melbourne. We are all riding home together We are traffic Tips Ride together in one group at a medium speed Watch what’s happening around you Make friends Have fun https://criticalmass.melbourne/

ALT About: Critical Mass rides started in 1992 in San Francisco then 1995 in naarm Melbourne. We are all riding home together We are traffic Tips Ride together in one group at a medium speed Watch what’s happening around you Make friends Have fun https://criticalmass.melbourne/

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Yarra Bicycle Users Group 📻🎤🚲@yarrabikeSep 22
New 3CR podcast: Vale Dr Tim Read, Chain of Command exhibition with Jay-Dee Pitcaithly. @CriticalMassMel Will Richter Memorial Ride Thur 24 Sept 2026, State Library Melb CBD & Gimme 5! for happy healthy communities: Richmond District. 3cr.org.au/yarrabug/episode/…
Vale Dr Tim Read + talking about Chain of Command art exhibition with Jay-Dee Pitcaithly

Vale Dr Tim Read + talking about Chain of Command art exhibition with Jay-Dee Pitcaithly

On this weeks show Chris reflects upon the passing of Dr Tim Read, his several interviews on this show over the years, his humour, unflinching support for active transport across Melbourne and the...

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🫂 WILL RICHTER MEMORIAL RIDE 📅 Thursday 24 September 2026 ⏰ 5.30pm meet at State Library, Melb CBD ❤️ With permission of the Richter family 🔗 willrichter.org 🔗 criticalmass.melbourne
WILL RICHTER MEMORIAL RIDE Thursday 24 September 2026 5.30pm meet at State Library, Melb CBD With permission of the Richter family https://willrichter.org https://criticalmass.melbourne

ALT WILL RICHTER MEMORIAL RIDE Thursday 24 September 2026 5.30pm meet at State Library, Melb CBD With permission of the Richter family https://willrichter.org https://criticalmass.melbourne

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Yarra Bicycle Users Group 📻🎤🚲@yarrabikeSep 7
New 3CR podcast: Gimme 5: State Election Safer Cycling Forum for Melbourne + Brunswick & future of Yarra Transport Action Plan: talking to Harrison about active transport, a nasty surprise buried at page 132 in Yarra Councils 8 Sept agenda & more. 3cr.org.au/yarrabug/episode/…
Gimme 5: State Election Safer Cycling Forum for Melbourne + Brunswick & future of Yarra Transport...

Gimme 5: State Election Safer Cycling Forum for Melbourne + Brunswick & future of Yarra Transport...

On this weeks program Chris catches up with Harrison Watt, Bike Lanes for Johnston Street about an upcoming Gimme 5! Safer Cycling Forum: Melbourne & Brunswick, 5:30pm, 15 September 2026, The Clyde...

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Yarra Bicycle Users Group 📻🎤🚲@yarrabikeAug 30
Big hello to our friends out west: if you 🚲travel 🚲through Footscray or know some one who does: share your feedback on Barkly Street upgrades by midnight 30 August. That's today! Only takes five minutes to do the survey: yourcityyourvoice.com.au/bar… @BikeWestVic
Survey | Barkly Street Upgrades

Survey | Barkly Street Upgrades

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