Motorcyclists are being urged to slow down at roadworks on the Oxley Highway, NSW, between Mount Seaview and Gingers Creek... Read More
The Oxley Highway will reopen to one lane of traffic by this weekend under strict speed management with the support... Read More
It will be at least four weeks before the bushfire-devastated Oxley Highway (above) is again open to traffic as seven Transport for NSW teams carry out extensive repair work. The news is bad for the owners of the Gingers Creek Roadhouse, a popular riders’ rest stop on the fame road.... Read More
Popular Oxley Highway riders’ rest stop Gingers Creek Bush Resort is struggling after bushfires closed the road a month ago with... Read More
Long-awaited roadworks to fix the poor state of the famed and much-loved Oxley Highway’s mountain section are about to get... Read More
Water is being sprayed over the Oxley Highway to blast away excess bitumen and cool the road down after it began melting in the current heatwave conditions. The road began melting in December in 31C heat and is now melting even more as temperature soar higher. Save the Oxley campaigner Ken... Read More
The recent over-application of sand on the Oxley Highway to fix slippery melting tar is a short-term fix that has... Read More
Riders have been alarmed to find sand over a section of the Oxley Highway where hot weather has caused the... Read More
Parts of the famed and much-loved Oxley Highway are melting in recent heatwave conditions, prompting a departmental inspection to assess the dangers to motorcyclists. Local rider Ken Healey says on the Port Macquarie Road Riders Facebook page that the road 25km west of Gingers Creek not far past the 80km/h zone is... Read More
Temporary repairs to the famed and much-loved Oxley Highway mountain section are “dangerous”, according to local riders, but the road... Read More
The famed Oxley Highway in central NSW is not only one of the most loved and ridden roads in Australia,... Read More
Ripple strips on double white lines and edge lines on two sections of the Oxley Highway have been challenged by local riders as slippery, dangerous and “madness”. However, the Roads and Maritime Services says they will prevent drivers dangerously crossing on to the wrong side of the road and follow complaints... Read More
Businesses on the Oxley Highway have been impacted since the speed limit on 44km of the eastern mountain section was... Read More
A “dictatorship” has cut the speed on 44km of the Oxley Highway from 100km/h to 80km/h with no negotiation, says... Read More
Riders seem set to lose their battle against speed reductions on the Oxley Highway with the mountain section to decrease as much as 20km/h. The details of the proposal have not yet been made public. However, the Roads and Maritime Services told us their speed review along a 44km section of... Read More
Recently announced roadworks and safety initiatives on the famed Oxley Highway in NSW do not mean the speed review has been... Read More
The famed motorcycle nirvana that is the Oxley Highway may soon set the benchmark for rider safety with some innovative... Read More
The idea of a Sunshine Coast International TT is morphing into an international hillclimb event on the Oxley Highway, NSW, like the famous Pikes Peak Hillclimb. Organisers Inside Line Events International say they originally intended to run a hillclimb on the Oxley mountain section of the highway and “almost had... Read More
Riders on the Oxley Highway face a blitz of police patrols and speed cameras in the wake of two recent... Read More
The fate of an Oxley Highway speed zone review may have improved with the appointment of the local member as the... Read More
The Oxley Highway is facing reduced speed limits early in the New Year, but at least one rider reckons the biggest problem is drivers crossing double white lines, not speed. The NSW Roads and Maritime Services earlier this year decided to reduce speed limits in several locations along the famed motorcycle... Read More
Riders can still ride the Oxley Highway with realistic speed limits this Christmas after winning a reprieve from the Roads... Read More
Wauchope, the gateway to the famed Oxley Highway, will this Saturday declare itself the first motorcycle friendly town in NSW.... Read More
Organisers of the Save of the Oxley rally to halt the reduction of speed limits on the famed motorcycle route have declared Saturday’s event a success. However, the outcome for the speed zones is still in the hands of the Roads and Maritime Services and won’t be known until next month.... Read More
Thousands of riders, locals, politicians and business people are expected to attend the Save the Oxley rally tomorrow (Saturday, November... Read More
Lowering the speed limits on the Oxley Highway as proposed by the NSW Roads and Maritime Services would lead to... Read More
Riders are planning a motorcycle rally in November to protest the reduced speed limits proposed for one of our nation’s best-loved motorcycle roads, the Oxley Highway. The Save the Oxley Ride to the popular motorcycle cafe, Gingers Creek Roadhouse, will be held on November 5, 2016. It has been organised by... Read More
The first 30km of the mountain section on the famed Oxley Highway wins a short-term reprieve from speed zone decreases,... Read More
People power has won a reprieve over reduced speed zones on the famed Oxley Highway, at least for now, with a... Read More
Rider and local community outrage is growing over the reduction of speeds on the famed Oxley Highway motorcycle and tourism route. In less than two days, a petition organised by local rider Ken Healey against the speed reductions has attracted almost 4000 signatures. CLICK HERE TO SIGN THE PETITION Meanwhile,... Read More
Reduced speed zones on the famed Oxley Highway have prompted outrage from riders and sparked a petition to reverse and... Read More
This is the best motorcycle trip you can do in South Africa, says veteran motorcycle journalist Mick Matheson after his tour with SAMATours. Matho went to... Read More
The Oxley Highway is a road you have to ride at least once in your life, according to veteran motorcycle journalist Mick Matheson, who has produced this video to prove his point. “There are about 300 corners, the traffic is usually light, and the experience covers more than just the ride... Read More
The Oxley Highway is one of those roads that returns the reputation of the word “highway” to the rider’s lexicon.... Read More