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Circular Economy/January 8, 2025

Thursday Island community sparking a ride revolution

Thursday Island community sparking a ride revolution

Excerpt and Photo from abc.net.au

Cost of living pain is being felt nowhere more keenly than on Thursday Island in the Torres Strait, off the tip of north Queensland where fuel can be anywhere up to three dollars a litre.

A grassroots community group on the Island is hoping to ease that burden by spearheading a bicycling revolution and raising funds to buy 100 bikes for the remote island community

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