Peak bodies, committees, advocacy and not-for-profit groups
The Tasmanian Government is committed to encouraging people to walk, wheel or ride as part of their everyday travel.
Tasmanian
- Cycling South is the Greater Hobart Councils Regional Cycling Committee. Cycling South is an information resource on places to ride, people to ride with and new bike projects in Southern Tasmania.
- The Tasmanian Bicycle Council is the peak body for recreational and transport cycling in Tasmania.
- Bicycle Network is Australia’s biggest bike riding organisation, with a Tasmanian arm. Bicycle Network advocates for safer riding conditions, runs behaviour change programs, supports riders with membership services and runs events.
- Some Tasmanian councils also have bicycle advisory committees (or similar), such as the Kingborough Bicycle Advisory Committee.
National
- Cycling and Walking Australia and New Zealand (CWANZ) was formed in late 2017, as the successor to the Australian Bicycle Council. CWANZ is the Australasian lead reference group for walking and bike riding on transport and recreation networks. Members include senior and executive level leaders from all Australian state and territory transport agencies, New Zealand Transport Agency, local government representatives and leading representative organisations for walking, cycling, health and mobility. CWANZ provides a repository of key sources on walking and cycling.