07 Aug 2020 - Rod Campbell "Wallaby Road and Middle Ridge Road in Ourimbah State Forest will be closed indefinitely to the public from Friday 7 August, following ongoing issues in the area. These problems are longstanding and include dumping, road damage, burnt cars and serious environmental impact causing degradation of local waterways, said Forestry Corporation...
Month: August 2020
Motorcycle and ATV sales soar in second quarter 2020 – 07 Jul 2020
The Federal Chamber of Automotive Industries (FCAI), the peak body for the automotive industry in Australia, today released the first half figures for 2020, for the sale of new motorcycles, All-Terrain Vehicles (ATVs) and Side by Side Vehicles (SSVs) – and the news is very positive. Read the article here...
Check Your Mates
“Trail Tips for Dirty Riders.Victoria offers some world-renowned trail bike terrain that challenges both rider and machine. Make sure you enjoy your ride by keeping safe and legal and remember to CHECK YOUR MATES before and during each ride.” RD2_CheckYourMates_DL_Brochure_003Download
Shoalhaven RFS add trail bike team to firefighting arsenal
“The NSW Rural Fire Service (NSW RFS) Shoalhaven District has added another asset to its firefighting arsenal with the introduction of trail bike operations. The team of six riders, will at this stage utilise four Suzuki DR 400 trail bikes for the 2019 fire season, with the plan to add...
Help Make Singletrail Legal – Australasian Dirt Bike Magazine
“Shane Watts is working hard to promote the legalisation of singeltrail in Victorian forests and here’s how you can help. Complete this 10 minute VicRoads survey outlining why you want and prefer singletrail in the bush.” Help Make Singletrail Legal - Australasian Dirt Bike MagazineDownload
Health Benefits Document
“The Government recommends targets for exercise in order to remain healthy. It is advised to take either 150 minutes of moderate exercise, 75 minutes of vigorous exercise or a combination of both per week.” Health-Benefits-Document-FINAL-01Download
DSMRA AGM Minutes 2019
“Thank you for everyone who has come to this year’s meeting, we do appreciate it.It is with a glad heart I hope to step aside at the end of this meeting. I’m glad because in the 2 years as President, I and the committee have achieved virtually all we’ve set...
Back on Track – Full Report
“The State Trail Bike Strategy was prepared by Trail Bike Management Australia between June 2007 and November 2007. Feedback to the draft Strategy was received from December 2007 to March 2008. The project team wishes to thank all those who articipated in this process, those who met with the consultants...
Trail bike noise research 2010 Australia
“This paper describes recent research into noise emissions from trail bikes. A review of relevant noise control regulations is provided, covering the operation of trail bikes across Australia, and including regulations specific to the State of Victoria. Initial investigations comprised stationary noise testing a selection of typical bike and exhaust...
Motorcycling in Australia – Directions for the industry 2017-2020
“Motorcycling is a smart and affordable way to travel, ideally suited to the Australian lifestyle. Motorcycles come in many styles and sizes from trail bikes to cruisers to touring bikes to scooters. They have lower travel costs, produce less CO2 emissions, reduce travel time and traffic congestion in urban areas,...