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Canberra's E-Bike Mess and the Push for Control | Canberra News

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Canberra’s e-bike chaos is heating up as locals demand stricter controls after Lime bikes flood the streets—dumped everywhere, ridden recklessly, and sparking safety fears. Echoing Melbourne’s ban, ACT officials say contracts hold Lime to accountability, but critics like David Hine argue it’s not enough. He warns of deadly accidents due to e-bikes’ power and weight, calling for rangers, fines, curfews, and docking stations like Vancouver’s to fix the mess. The debate rages on as the government balances regulation with innovation. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/d9a515a2106be60b

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