Uploaded November 2025 | Updated September 2026, 1 week ago

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Tony Wheeler (founder of Lonely Planet) and historian Dr Daniel Oakman join the Library's Rebecca Fleming in conversation, drawing on the Library's incredible collections to discuss all things cycling.

From small commutes to epic journeys, home-made contraptions to technical wizardry, come and hear why cycling remains one of the world’s most popular and enjoyable methods of travel, and how it continues to evolve.

Find out more: https://www.library.gov.au/whats-on/events/two-wheels-adventure-bikes-and-why-we-love-them