News & Press

CEO Bike Build event features on ABC Brisbane Radio’s “Drive” program with Steve Austin
September 10, 2021
It was fantastic to be included again on the ABC Radio Brisbane "Drive" program with Steve Austin, this time about… Read more

TRACTION on 4MBS Classic FM’s “My Musical Journey” with Gary Thorpe
August 14, 2021
It was a wonderful experience for Sandy Murdoch, TRACTION's Founder and CEO, to be hosted by Gary Thorpe in the… Read more

Thank you to the Community Benefit Fund!
April 9, 2021
In March, TRACTION received its first grant from the Gambling Community Benefit Fund (GCBF) to purchase over 125 bicycles for… Read more

Chain Reaction Challenge Foundation appoints TRACTION as a charity partner for 2021 Queensland ride
March 28, 2021
We are delighted have been selected by the Chain Reaction Challenge Foundation as a beneficiary charity for the 2021 Queensland… Read more

New workshop at Yarrabilba
March 25, 2021
Fantastic to have the support of Lendlease in establishing a new TRACTION workshop in Yarrabilba. Located on the site of… Read more

TRACTION helps students at St Joseph’s School go places
March 11, 2021
Cycling Brisbane, the award-winning program of Brisbane City Council, has been a longstanding supporter of TRACTION's work empowering young people,… Read more

TRACTION one of 27 Brisbane charities to receive grant from Lord Mayor’s Charitable Trust
March 11, 2021
In a first for the Brisbane Lord Mayor's Charitable Trust, TRACTION was one of 27 local charities to benefit from… Read more

Redland Foundation helps TRACTION empower young people in Redland City
March 4, 2021
Redland City is a wonderful place to live, however many young people face the challenges of intergenerational welfare dependence, mental… Read more

ABC radio interview with Steve Austin: “Building better futures for vulnerable youth in Brisbane”
October 25, 2020
Heartfelt thanks to Steve Austin of ABC Brisbane Radio's "DRIVE" program for inviting TRACTION Founder and CEO Sandy Murdoch to… Read more