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'''World Naked Bike Ride Australia'''<br>
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[[File:Scooter-for-Australia B.jpg]]  <br>Photo: The first World Naked Bike Ride to be confirmed or photographed in Australia occurred in Newcastle, New South Wales on Valentines Day 2005.<br>
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'''PROTEST THEME'''<br>
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'''Peacefully expose the vulnerability of cyclists, humanity and nature in the face of oil, cars, war, consumerism and non-renewable energy.'''<br>
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[[File:Cartoon.gif|left|link=http://wiki.worldnakedbikeride.org/index.php?title=Australia_press_release#Photographs_of_previous_WNBRs_in_Australia:|Click me to go to the photo index]]  ___ [http://wiki.worldnakedbikeride.org/index.php?title=Australia_press_release#Photographs_of_previous_WNBRs_in_Australia: Check out the Photos!]<br style="clear:left;" />
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'''[http://wiki.worldnakedbikeride.org/index.php?title=Australia_press_release#Photographs_of_previous_WNBRs_in_Australia: Photos of previous World Naked Bike Rides in Australia]'''<br>
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Next Ride: <br>
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[http://australia.worldnakedbikeride.org/index.html Australian] towns and cities will participate in the next [[:Category:Southern hemisphere ride locations|southern hemisphere leg]] of the [http://www.worldnakedbikeride.org/ World Naked Bike Ride] on various dates. More cities may be added to the list if volunteers are found to organise the ride in new towns and cities. The official southern hemisphere]]  ride date depends on the location of the ride. Check details for the specific location. Some cities and towns may ride on a date within a week of the official date due to local circumstances such as holidays and festivals.
  
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{{Country ride locations}}
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The tentative locations are:
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* [[Byron Bay]], NSW
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* [[Melbourne]], VIC 
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* [[Nimbin]], NSW
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* [[Sydney]], NSW
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Other Australian cities and towns could have a WNBRide this year. Please refer to the [[Organizing a ride in Australia]] for more information about how to volunteer as an Organiser for your city or town if it is not listed above. 
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Check website for details: http://wiki.worldnakedbikeride.org/wiki/Australia (this page) or follow the links to the towns cities webpage on this wiki website.
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==Photos==
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[http://wiki.worldnakedbikeride.org/index.php?title=Australia_press_release#Photographs_of_previous_WNBRs_in_Australia: Photos of previous World Naked Bike Rides in Australia]
  
 
==Media==
 
==Media==
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Media enquiries for Australia and Newcastle: please contact [mailto:wnbrnudecastle@yahoo.com.au Marte Kinder]
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===Media enquiries===
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For media enquiry contacts please see the page for that city or town:
  
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Media enquiries for Melbourne: please contact [mailto:bikefunnist@gmail.com Alex]
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* [[Adelaide]], SA
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* [[Alice Springs]], NT
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* [[Brisbane]], QLD
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* [[Broome]], WA
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* [[Byron Bay]], NSW
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* [[Cairns]], QLD
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* [[Canberra]], ACT
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* [[Daylesford]], VIC
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* [[Hobart]], TAS
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* [[Lismore]], NSW
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* [[Melbourne]], VIC 
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* [[Melrose]], SA  
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* [[Newcastle (Australia)]], NSW
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* [[Nimbin]], NSW
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* [[Perth]], WA
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* [[Sydney]], NSW
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* [[Tweed Heads]], NSW
  
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==External links==
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===Press releases===
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===Website/s===
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*[http://worldnakedbikeride.org/australia/ WNBR Australia]
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*[[Press Release for WNBR Australia|WNBR Australia press release]]
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*[[Melbourne press release]]
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*[[Sydney press release]]
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==Media coverage==
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===2010===
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*[http://www.rapidascent.com.au/asp/Main.aspx Rapid Ascent], 13 Mar 2010, [http://www.rapidascent.com.au/asp/NewsInDetail.aspx?e=19&n=1025 Bike Buller MTB Festival 2010]
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*[http://voyeur.realviewtechnologies.com/ Virgin Blue Voyeur], July 2009, On Your Bike by Kayte Nunn. Article begins on page 44 and WNBR Australia 2010 is listed in a calendar of future bike events on page 46. [http://voyeur.realviewtechnologies.com/?iid=26802 Direct link to Virgin Blue Voyeur, July 2009]
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===2009===
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*[http://www.smh.com.au/ Sydney Morning Herald], 16 Mar 2009: "[http://www.smh.com.au/environment/cyclists-naked-ambitions-punctured-20090315-8yyc.html Cyclists' naked ambitions punctured]", by Ellie Harvey
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*[http://www.villagevoice.com/ the village VOICE] (New York), 16 Mar 2009, [http://blogs.villagevoice.com/runninscared/archives/2009/03/naked_bike_ride.php Naked Bike Rides Kick Off, Head to NYC] by Roy Edroso
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*[http://www.nypost.com/ New York Post], 10 Mar 2009,  [http://www.nypost.com/seven/03102009/news/regionalnews/naked_bike_buffs_158869.htm NAKED BIKE BUFFS], by Jeremy Olshan
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*[http://www.australiancyclist.com.au/ Australian Cyclist], 1 Mar 2009: "[http://www.australiancyclist.com.au/article.aspx?aeid=12223 Bare It]", by Australian Cyclist
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*[http://www.yesbutnobutyes.com/ Yes But No But Yes], 2009, [http://www.yesbutnobutyes.com/archives/2009/05/top_ten_naked_s.html Top Ten Naked Sporting Events], by Jellio
  
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===Discussion Group/s===
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===2008===
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*[http://groups.yahoo.com/group/WorldNakedBikeRideAustralia/ WNBR Australia] Yahoo! group
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*[http://www.aduki.net.au/ Aduki Independent Press], 4 Mar 2008: "[http://www.aduki.net.au/aduki-online/other-stuff/world-naked-bike-ride.html World Naked Bike Ride]"
  
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===Endorsement===
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===2007===
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The following organisations support and/or endorse the WNBR in Australia:
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*Mei Qi Tan (freelance journalist), 10 Dec 2007: "[[Stripping for society’s sake]] - Exposing nudity in social protests"
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*[http://www.criticalmass.org.au Critical Mass Australia] see also [http://groups.yahoo.com/group/cm-aus/ Critical Mass Australia] Yahoo! group
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*[http://news.bbc.co.uk/ BBC News], 22 Jan 2007: "[http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/asia-pacific/6287085.stm Australians embrace pedal power]"
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*[http://www.secondsightphotography.com.au/ Second Sight Photography]  
 
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*[http://risingtide.org.au/ Rising Tide Australia] Grassroots Climate Action
 
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*[http://au.groups.yahoo.com/group/seqldnudists South East Queensland Nudists] A Forum for SE Queensland nudists. Regular group bushwalks and social activities are held around SE Queensland.
 
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*Newcastle Nudists for Peace (no link)
 
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*[http://www.freebeach.com.au/index.htm Free Beaches Australia Inc.]
 
  
 
==History==
 
==History==
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*Tweed Heads, on the New South Wales far North Coast, participated in the 12th of June 2004 WNBR.
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As the global [[List of rides#Australia|list of rides]] shows, Australia has participated in the World Naked Bike Ride since 2005. Check [[:Category:Australia|its local ride location pages]] for further information.
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*Newcastle, in the Hunter Valley, participated in the 13th of February 2005 WNBR.  
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*Melbourne, Victoria and Newcastle participated in the 12th of March 2006 WNBR.
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==Future==
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[[Category:Countries]]
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Organisers are planning rides for several cities in Australia. All the cities with media contacts have future rides planned. Where rides have not occurred or not occurred in the last 12 months, it is often the case that there is no one who has volunteered to organise the next ride in that location. People interested in participating or organising a WNBR in Australia should join the discussion group appropriate to their location (or the [http://groups.yahoo.com/group/WNBR_Australia/ WNBR Australia] Yahoo! group if none of the existing discussion groups are appropriate), try to make contact with others with similar views and demonstrate some initiative. It will happen if you help make it happen! Please refer to the [[Organizing a ride in Australia]] page for more information about starting or restarting a ride.
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==Publicity: flyers, posters, images etc==
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Posters and flyers from previous WNBRs in Australia can be viewed in the [[Australia Publicity Archive]].
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==Links==
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===Website/s===
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*[http://wiki.worldnakedbikeride.org/wiki/Australia WNBR Australia] (this page wiki.worldnakedbikeride.org/wiki/Australia)
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===Discussion group/s===
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*[http://groups.yahoo.com/group/WNBR_Australia/ WNBR Australia] Yahoo! group
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*[http://www.facebook.com/group.php?gid=61902119927 WNBR Australia] Facebook group
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*[http://www.facebook.com/event.php?eid=286906173341 Starr and Letitia] World Naked Bike Ride Australia Poster Colouring In Contest, Facebook event
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===Endorsements===
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See: [[Australia endorsements]]

Latest revision as of 13:18, 28 May 2023

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Ride locations

See List of rides in Australia or browse the Australia category

World Naked Bike Ride Australia
Scooter-for-Australia B.jpg
Photo: The first World Naked Bike Ride to be confirmed or photographed in Australia occurred in Newcastle, New South Wales on Valentines Day 2005.
PROTEST THEME
Peacefully expose the vulnerability of cyclists, humanity and nature in the face of oil, cars, war, consumerism and non-renewable energy.

Click me to go to the photo index

___ Check out the Photos!

Photos of previous World Naked Bike Rides in Australia

Next Ride:
Australian towns and cities will participate in the next southern hemisphere leg of the World Naked Bike Ride on various dates. More cities may be added to the list if volunteers are found to organise the ride in new towns and cities. The official southern hemisphere]] ride date depends on the location of the ride. Check details for the specific location. Some cities and towns may ride on a date within a week of the official date due to local circumstances such as holidays and festivals.

The tentative locations are:

Other Australian cities and towns could have a WNBRide this year. Please refer to the Organizing a ride in Australia for more information about how to volunteer as an Organiser for your city or town if it is not listed above.

Check website for details: http://wiki.worldnakedbikeride.org/wiki/Australia (this page) or follow the links to the towns cities webpage on this wiki website.


Photos

Photos of previous World Naked Bike Rides in Australia

Media

Media enquiries

For media enquiry contacts please see the page for that city or town:

Press releases

Media coverage

2010

2009

2008

2007

History

As the global list of rides shows, Australia has participated in the World Naked Bike Ride since 2005. Check its local ride location pages for further information.

Future

Organisers are planning rides for several cities in Australia. All the cities with media contacts have future rides planned. Where rides have not occurred or not occurred in the last 12 months, it is often the case that there is no one who has volunteered to organise the next ride in that location. People interested in participating or organising a WNBR in Australia should join the discussion group appropriate to their location (or the WNBR Australia Yahoo! group if none of the existing discussion groups are appropriate), try to make contact with others with similar views and demonstrate some initiative. It will happen if you help make it happen! Please refer to the Organizing a ride in Australia page for more information about starting or restarting a ride.

Publicity: flyers, posters, images etc

Posters and flyers from previous WNBRs in Australia can be viewed in the Australia Publicity Archive.

Links

Website/s

Discussion group/s

Endorsements

See: Australia endorsements

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