Australia still grapples with how to encourage more walking and cycling, but many cities overseas have already come up with some answers. Churchill Fellow Jo Cruickshank is a Senior Policy Officer with the NT Government and learnt much from researching European cities that have wholeheartedly embraced cyclists. 

<p>Australia still grapples with how to encourage more walking and cycling, but many cities overseas have already come up with some answers. Churchill Fellow Jo Cruickshank is a Senior Policy Officer with the NT Government and learnt much from researching European cities that have wholeheartedly embraced cyclists.&nbsp;</p>

There are so many, many reasons to step away from the car and into healthier, stronger, safer communities. Think bikes, fun, kids, public transport, walking, good planning, smart campaigns. These stories and research help show the way on Active Transport. They trace 7 years of some of the best thinking presented at Australian Walking and Cycling Conferences. The Radio Adelaide producers Nicky Page, Suzanne Reece and Sarah Martin acknowledge the support of the Suzanne Elliott Charitable Trust and their vision to create connected, equitable and generous communities.

<p>There are so many, many reasons to step away from the car and into healthier, stronger, safer communities. Think bikes, fun, kids, public transport, walking, good planning, smart campaigns. These stories and research help show the way on Active Transport. They trace 7 years of some of the best thinking presented at Australian Walking and Cycling Conferences. The Radio Adelaide producers Nicky Page, Suzanne Reece and Sarah Martin acknowledge the support of the Suzanne Elliott Charitable Trust and their vision to create connected, equitable and generous communities.</p>

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