a Newcastle idea that has become a worldwide phenomenon. Where will you be riding?
The bike breakfast will go ahead rain hail or shine!
8am-9am Thursday 8/03
Slight venue change to just up the steps above Auchmuty courtyard (as pictured). We will be on the balcony if it rains. See you there!
This week a preliminary meeting will be held.
When: Thursday 1st March 5pm
Where: GT BAR in the Shortland Building.
If you wish to be an active member in 2012 please come along, as we will be discussing events, NUBUG’s organisation and current cycling advocacy matters.
If you wish to contribute something but can’t make it send an email to nubug.org@gmail.com
The Throsby Creek section of Route 6 is closed for rehabilitation. The good news is that there are a full set of detour signs to get you were you need to go.



It is nice to not feel forgotten by council!
If you’ve ever thought of riding to the Uni this is the day to give it a go as thousands of new riders will be dusting off their bikes all over Australia.
Ride to Work Day is a national event held every year to celebrate the use of a greener and healthier mode of transport – the bike!
We are encouraging new and existing cyclists to jump on their bikes and ride to campus on Wednesday October 12.
There is a free breakfast provided at the Forum and you can join one of two Bike Buses to meet up with other cyclists riding to Uni.
Register here and make sure you select the correct Address: The University of Newcastle, University Drive, Callaghan, NSW
(When you register you go into the running nationally to win prizes and it lets us know numbers for catering breakfast.)
Staff and students are invited to ride to uni and grab a free brekky!!
Nusport will be hosting a free breakfast for riders at the Callaghan campus: 8-9am at the Forum. Try to get there around 8am if you want some food!
Ride to Work bike bus along route 6. Leaves the Honeysuckle Forum Gym 7am, then Islington Park (TAFE end) 7:30am, Waratah station 7:40am, Uni Forum 8am
Ride to Work bike bus from Fernleigh Track. Leaving Newcastle end of Fernleigh Track 7am, then Knights Stadium 7:20am, Jesmond Park near lights crossing 7:40am, Uni Forum 8am