purple billboard These Machines Fight Traffic in white with two bikes.
These Machines Fight Traffic.
Walked by this beauty last night - pretty awesome to see these messages out in the world.
With fuel costs rising, Auckland’s cycleways are busier than ever. How we ride determines whether first timers feel empowered to keep going.
www.bikeauckland.org.nz/news/welcome-to-the-bike...
#bikehappy
On l'attendait depuis longtemps, OpenSSL est disponible en version 4.0 ! Cette version met à jour de nombreux algorithmes de chiffrement et de hachage, retire certains vieux algorithmes, corrige des bugs, ... ⬇️
github.com/openssl/open...
📢 Are you working in community climate action? Join CCAN’s workshop Wed 22 April to share insights and influence decision-makers. All roles welcome. Let’s amplify our impact together.
📅 Wed 22 April
⌚ 12-2 pm
📍 Grey Lynn Community Centre
https://www.ccan.org.nz/events/campaign-for-climate-1
For a safe & efficient rail network, Auckland Transport has to solve the level crossings where cars/ people cross train lines— including 21 on the Western Line alone.
What we need: info on options, costs, viability💡
What we're getting: yet another survey 🤔
www.greaterauckland.org.nz/2026/04/14/a...
Red Beach Park on Brandon Road will welcome a new permanent bike pump track 🎉
www.localmatters.co.nz/auckland-council/green-l...
🚀 OpenProject 17.3 release is coming April 15!
Get a quick preview of what’s ahead — from a major Agile update to improvements across meetings, workflows, and more.
Watch the teaser and get a first look at what’s coming next.
The astronauts of Artemis II called down to mission control to request that an unnamed crater on the moon be dedicated to Carroll Wiseman, the wife of mission commander Reid Wiseman, who died of cancer in 2020. She was 46.
A screenshot from The Post homepage, of the headline of Connor Sharp's op-ed today. The headline reads: "Iran war, oil shock crisis reveals the folly of a system reliant on fossil fuel", below an image of rows of vehicles queuing two deep in a single lane, with a van parked on the grassed berm.
"Invest in PT, walking, cycling & rail, and rapidly electrify the vehicle fleet. It'll save us money, shield us from fuel shocks and give us cleaner air, safer streets, less congestion, more freedom of choice. What’s not to like?"
Op-ed by @connorsharp.bsky.social: www.thepost.co.nz/business/360...
A win for East Auckland: Merton Road West cycle lanes are finally going ahead 🎉
After years of determined advocacy, a missing link in Auckland’s cycle network is finally being delivered.
www.bikeauckland.org.nz/news/a-win-for-the-east-...
In Belgium, employees receive compensation for every kilometre they ride, with some cyclists earning up to €810 per year.
And why not? Biking saves public money for everyone.
“All employees in Belgium who cycle to work are entitled to a bicycle allowance of €0.28 per kilometre of their commute.”
The Horowai Connection, the most northerly section of Te Whau Pathway has opened. But continuing construction isn’t in Council’s budget. #HaveYourSay
www.bikeauckland.org.nz/news/stunning-te-whau-pa...
📸 Auckland Council
Dear School Principal, we need a bike train 🤔
As the fuel crisis bites, parents need school run options. Use our template for starting the bike train conversation.
www.bikeauckland.org.nz/news/dear-school-princip...
📸 Matt Crawford
We just launched OpenProject 101: Fundamentals 🎥
A new series to help you get up and running with OpenProject.
➡️ Jump right in — watch the full course and subscribe for more updates: www.youtube.com/playlist?lis...
Greater Auckland's Annual Plan feedback is well worth a look:
"The context for this Plan has changed. ... We encourage ... more funding towards supercharging walking, cycling, and public transport."
www.greaterauckland.org.nz/2026/03/25/greater-auckl...
The fuel crisis hasn’t broken our system. It’s exposed it.
New Zealand’s deep dependence on private cars has left households and communities structurally vulnerable, and this week’s chaos shows it.
Read more 👉www.bikeauckland.org.nz/news/the-crisis-hasnt-br...
🚲 Get riding in Tāmaki Makaurau!
✨ This Weekend:
- EcoFest 2026 (Citywide)
- Ride 'n Seek Māngere West
- NW Busway Info (Sat)
- Hobsonville Bike & Coffee (Sun)
☕ Next Week:
- Bike Breakfast K' Rd (Thu)
- Manurewa Lunch & Ride (Thu)
Details: bikeauckland.org.nz/event/
#BikeAuckland #EcoFest2026
It's Friday! Time for our weekly roundup of stories from the-week-that-was, featuring:
🎤 a bunch of media commentary from our busy team
🤔 planning (?) for the fuel crisis
🧑🤝🧑 and a fun new video chat between @connorsharp.bsky.social and @wellyclimatenerd.net
www.greaterauckland.org.nz/2026/03/27/w...
What do you use for control, Arduino style board?
First version of my bike lights and turn signals is now working!
Yes, and – we'd nuance this, e.g. for Auckland & Wellington (already high usage/ good services), govt could consider options like:
• deep discounts for children, young people, CSC holders
• and 50% off all fares, or a lower weekly cap
...while focusing fully free fares on smaller cities and towns.
The new mayor of #Paris, Emmanuel Grégoire, celebrated his victory last night by riding to city hall on a Vélib' bikeshare bicycle.
He's promised 60,000 new social housing units 15 express bus routes, 1000 new pedestrian streets, completion of bike path network...
CANDo 2026 is here! Bike Auckland is excited to host this year's gathering of cycling changemakers in Tāmaki Makaurau.
@cyclingactionnetwork
#CANDo
#Auckland
#ClimateResilience
#Streets4all
#BikeForward
#Bikes4Climate
#Bikes4Health
#BicyclesChangeLives
#CyclingLife
#Bikes4Happiness
#cyclists
A desktop of the car interface of Ubuntu, consisting of the Ubuntu layout. At the centre of the mockup are 3 widgets: the left one shows the map view, with the speed indicator at the top enclosed in a rounded pill. The bottom-right shows a search box, with the indicator text saying "Search for places." The top right shows the music widget, with controls similar to Apple CarPlay. The music widget shows the playing music (Bill Haley and His Comets - Round Around the Clock).
#OSMockups
Ubuntu, now available in your car.
🙌🎆 The Horowai Connection is OPEN!
The northmost stretch of Te Whau Pathway links the Te Atatū end of the NW Path to Roberts Field. A beautiful 2km route by the epic Whau river.
Full story www.bikeauckland.org.nz/news/stunning-te-whau-pa...
New Zealand and others will not meet the United Nations target of halving road deaths and serious injuries by 2030, the OECD Road Safety Annual Report 2025 shows 💔
www.itf-oecd.org/sites/default/files/docs...
Global conflict exposes NZ’s transport blind spots 🤨
The vision of roads and more roads belongs in the 1950s. It is 2026, a time of global turmoil and accelerating climate change.
www.bikeauckland.org.nz/news/war-oil-and-the-cos...
bike technicians and customers look at a bike during a repair
A new Bike Hub is coming to Mt Eden. Could you be their technician?
www.bikeauckland.org.nz/news/a-new-bike-hub-is-c...
#cycling
#bikelife
#bikehappy
#TāmakiMakaurau
#Auckland
#bike
#cyclist
#cyclinglife
#outsideisfree
#lovecycling
#choosebike
