Cycling in the city

Person on bike, World Youth Day, George Street Sydney, 2008

Waiting to start the Empire Games 100km cycle race, Centennial Park, 1938

Cycling around Centennial Park for the Empire Games, 1938

Beginning of the Empire Games 100km cycle race, Centennial Park, 1938

Cycling race, Trumper Park, Glenmore Road Paddington, 1936

Cyclist in traffic, Market Street Sydney, 2017

Glass Negative - George Street West Chippendale, 1933

Crazy Bike, Circular Quay Sydney, 1993

A lone bicycle with CBD lights and cameras, George Street Sydney, 2003

Bike Rangers for City of Sydney, 2007

Memorial Park Children's Playground, York Street North The Rocks, 1956

Bicycle couriers on the footpath in front of Town Hall, George Street Sydney, 1990

Print - George Street West Camperdown, 1911

Print - George Street Camperdown, 1911

Print - Bennett's Coach Factory, George Street West Camperdown, 1911

Print - George Street West Camperdown, 1911

Print - Terrace houses and cottage in Harwood Street Pyrmont, 1915

Print - Streetscape with newsagent and grocery shop, Union Street Pyrmont, 1911

Trucks, cars and trams, George Street West, between Wattle and Mountain Streets Broadway, 1930

Carrington Street Sydney, view north, 1932

Print - Resumptions for extension of Quay Street to George Street, Haymarket, circa 1909

Print - Alterations to the Queen Victoria Building (QVB) Sydney, 1918

Courier outside the Sydney General Post Office, Martin Place Sydney, 1999

Title - Complaint regarding poor state of Randwick Road Moore Park Sydney, 1900

Letter - Proposal for cycle path through Moore Park, 1899

Letter - Request to use Exhibition Building for cycling school, 1896

Letter - Request to ride the Eiffel Tower bicycle in the Eight Hour Procession, 1899

Letter - Request for information on bylaws regulating bicycle or tricycle traffic, 1896

Letter - Complaint about denial of place at Belmore Market for cycle training machine, 1895

Letter - Request for cycling track at Moore Park, 1892

Letter - Request for by-law for use of bicycles in city streets, 1893

Letter - Request permission to close Centennial Park to traffic for race, 1891

Letter - Request to only water in centre of roads to reduce danger to cyclists, 1899

Letter - Request to use the Exhibition Building for a bicycle tournament, 1887

Letter - Request to hire Exhibition Building for Six Days Bicycle Contest, 1887

Letter - Need to regulate the use of bicycles and velocipes in the City, 1869

File - Hire of Trumper Park for sporting activities and proposal for cycling track, 1936-1939

Contract for the purchase of bicycles from Bennett & Wood Ltd, 1916

Report submitting draft of proposed by law preventing accidents from vehicles, 1871

File - Provision of additional lockers for bicycles at Sydney Town Hall, 1913

File - Recommendation for building of bicycle racks at Sydney Town Hall, 1912

File - Recommended measures to prevent the riding of bicycles at 'racing pace', 1910

File - Undertaking for officers to whom bicycles have been issued, 1908

File - Use of a strip of Moore Park to construct a public cycle path, 1900

Plan - Demolish cycle track, Riley and Goodlet Streets, 1948

Cycle track, Boronia St Moore Park, no date

Cycling around Sydney/ by Bruce Ashley; [cartography. Tony Fakira]

Wheeling Matilda: the story of Australian cycling/ by Jim Fitzpatrick