Sydney Harbour Bridge cycleway is finally step free!
Sydney celebrates the opening of the Harbour Bridge cycleway north ramp — a step-free connection 93 years in the making, driven by decades of advocacy.
Strolling into the new year
Happy New Year!
Nothing says freedom more than watching a bunch of kids riding away from the NYE fireworks on bikes, zipping past all the people in cars gridlocked.
How I fixed the Victoria Road slip lane in 5 minutes (and how you can too)
Transform your local streets with our step-by-step AI visualization (visualisation) guide. Learn how to use Gemini to design cycleways, remove slip lanes, and advocate for change.
Blaming Individuals Won’t Fix Streets That Are Failing Us
Two tragic crashes — one on the Sunshine Coast, one in inner Sydney — have once again exposed how quickly Australia defaults to individual blame while ignoring the systems that create danger.
National Safer Speeds campaign kicking off
Better Streets invites you to a briefing to help us craft a plan for a national Safer Speeds campaign. Registration detils.
Better Streets Board for 2025–26
Better Streets welcomes its new 2025–26 Board and thanks our outgoing founding members for their leadership in building a national movement for safer, people-first streets.
No Thanks to The Tanks
New car ad tells Aussies to ‘Be More Tank’ – a kid kicks down a door, and people are encouraged to create Tank Clubs to glorify the message. It’s an aggressive ad campaign targeting children and adults. 🚫🚙 We’ve officially complained. Here’s why.
Roads Act Review
NSW has a once-in-a-generation chance to reshape the Roads Act — and we’re calling for bold reform to put people, safety and climate at the centre.
Better Streets and WalkSydney have been on the advisory group throughout 2025, but we’re concerned that it’s not enough to ensure transformational change. Here’s a short summary, and our submission to the current round of consultation.