General News
Blast from the past – MRAWA 1986 photos
This email was sent through from Damien Codognotto of MRAA. Thanks Damien, blast from the past. G’day MRA WA. Sorting through old boxes. Found these. MRA WA visitors to MRA House at 184 Brunswick Street in Fitzroy, an inner Melbourne suburb. MRA WA Membership Secretary Terri Healand, with Les, in the motorcycle precinct in Melbourne. […]
Read MoreMotorcycle Safety Week Overview
In This Update: Motorcycle Safety Week Charity Ride to York Motorcycle Festival Use a Facebook ‘Profile Frame’ to promote Motorcycle Safety Week. ‘I Ride a Motorbike’ day #irideamotorbike ============================ Charity Ride to York Motorcycle Festival Support Beyond Blue by joining the Charity Ride to the York Motorcycle Festival. The Charity Ride meets at Midland Gate […]
Read MoreHelp To Raise Awareness of How Many People Actually Ride Motorcycles
NEW ANNUAL MOTORBIKE EVENT TITLE: Ride Your Motorcycle To Work Day: Previous years this has been an epic fail. The participation was very low, feedback from lots of riders who do ride to work stated “I already ride”. The point was to raise awareness of that, or promote the fact that they ride at all. […]
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Lane Filtering ‘Freeway’ Exclusion Removed
Actual ‘Good News’ that the ‘Freeway Lane Filtering Exclusion’ has been removed officially in the new legislation filed today 29th March (see the diagram of the deletion of the term ‘freeway). All the emails that were sent by riders to the Road Safety Commission and the Minister letting them know our thoughts on this matter […]
Read MoreUpdate Regarding Lane Filtering
– (addressing some comments and grievances) When the MRAWA announced the upcoming lane filtering laws, many were upset, as were the MRAWA committee and members about ‘Freeways’ being excluded. As far as the ban on lane filtering on freeways is concerned, we were totally blindsided and shocked by this clause. Our stance was like many, […]
Read MoreRoad Safety Report January 19
Motorcycle Safety Action Plan: Steve Fish and I have now gone through the results and comments from both the Motorcycle Safety Week Survey and Forum and have condensed and consolidated the ideas from those events into a Motorcycle Safety Action Plan 2021 We held a meeting with the Road Safety Commission on 14th January and […]
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