Category Archives: Station

After the flood another mess that needs cleaning up

Posted on Saturday, 5 February, 2011 by Bill

With the flood now three weeks behind us, the mud washed away from the stations and the bikes of CityCycle still to reappear in the flood affected areas it seems CityCycle has another mess to deal with. At 5:12 pm … Continue reading →

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CityCycle Station Roll Out Continues

Posted on Sunday, 5 December, 2010 by Bill

10 New Stations in the last Three Weeks The development of new stations continues with the latest stations being: Station 50: Gipps St / Wickham St, Fortitude Valley – 21 bike racks Station 67: Vernon Tce / Commercial Rd, Newstead … Continue reading →

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State of CityCycle from a Fan

Posted on Tuesday, 30 November, 2010 by Bill

So What’s Up with CityCycle? Some Questions Answered Here is a great little update on the state of CityCycle from CityCycle Fan Girl at How Many Pandas blogger #Taezar. As she says: …I am seeing a lot more people riding. … Continue reading →

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First Review of CityCycle – Happy but Teething Issues to Fix

Posted on Sunday, 3 October, 2010 by Bill

Early adopter of the CityCycle scheme Tae wrote a great little review of her initial attempts of CityCycle. It’s not all good news but you can’t keep the determination of a Happy Panda down when she wants to embrace CityCycle … Continue reading →

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The Bikes are in, People are Interested.

Posted on Saturday, 2 October, 2010 by Bill

Citycycle Bikes installed and ready to use On the 1 October In King George Square with a 100 strong peloton through the CBD we saw the officially launch of CityCycle. The gala, the fanfare and the speeches to announce the … Continue reading →

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Welcome to CityCycle

Posted on Friday, 1 October, 2010 by Bill

Today JCDecaux on behalf of the Brisbane City Council are rolling out the first of the CityCycle bicycles to the stations that have been installed. For the past month subscription has been available but it is only today that we … Continue reading →

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iPhone app for CityCycle

Posted on Sunday, 26 September, 2010 by Bill

Despite digging around on the CityCycle site for the iPhone App that is being mentioned in the media I couldn’t find it. Via twitter @nitramluap came to the rescue and mentioned  JCDecaux has a world wide bike hire app called … Continue reading →

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London and Paris and Advice for Brisbane

Posted on Sunday, 26 September, 2010 by Bill

Recent visitor to both Paris and London Doug Oldmedow @dougoldmeadow wrote this post about his observations of each cities bicycle hire systems. Go read the full post but his summary is: My advice for improving the scheme straight away: 1. … Continue reading →

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City Cycle Stations – Currently Installed

Posted on Friday, 6 August, 2010 by Bill

Here are the stations that I have been able to locate that have been installed so to date. If you look around there are more stations being installed constantly but these are just a few that I found when I … Continue reading →

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The First of the City Cycle Terminals are Installed

Posted on Thursday, 5 August, 2010 by Bill

If you have seen the City Cycle stations that have been slowly turning up around Brisbane you will know that most of them as yet don’t have the terminals included. I’ve notice that the first of them has recently gone … Continue reading →

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