City of Sydney Council News: This World Bicycle Day we look in the archives to explore how Sydney developed a love for cycling from the 19th century onwards.

Sydney was an early pioneer in the world of cycling, with bicycles and velocipedes zooming along city streets as early as the 1860s.

https://news.cityofsydney.nsw.gov.au/photos/sydney-a-history-of-cycling-through-the-decades

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Australia hit by 'one-in-100-year' floods as hundreds airlifted to safety

Australia's climate change minister Chris Bowen said there is "absolutely" a link between global warming and the record flooding

https://news.sky.com/story/australia-hit-by-one-in-100-year-floods-as-hundreds-airlifted-to-safety-12782852

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We don’t want to be collateral damage’: Coal country concerns grow as climate reality hits

Fifth-generation grazier Kyle Beale hails from a long line of staunch Liberal National voters. In a break with family tradition, the farmer says the role climate change has played in years of successive droughts would likely see him vote Labor for .

https://www.theage.com.au/environment/climate-change/we-don-t-want-to-be-collateral-damage-coal-country-concerns-grow-as-climate-reality-hits-20210829-p58mvw.html #ClimateEmergency #pollution #environment #ecology #Autralia