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Jennifer Dudley-Nicholson

On your bike, take a hike: paths get $100m budget boost

The federal government has revealed plans to invest $100 million in bike and walking paths. (Dan Peled/AAP PHOTOS)

Walking and cycling paths will get a $100 million boost in the upcoming federal budget, in the biggest national active transport investment in more than a decade. 

Federal Transport Minister Catherine King announced the investment on Tuesday, with the government to create an Active Transport Fund for infrastructure in urban and regional areas. 

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