{"id":2709,"date":"2017-05-09T00:00:44","date_gmt":"2017-05-08T14:00:44","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.yarrabug.org\/radio\/?p=2709"},"modified":"2025-04-06T01:02:28","modified_gmt":"2025-04-05T14:02:28","slug":"yarrabug-radio-show-439-monday-8th-may-2017","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.yarrabug.org\/radio\/2017\/05\/09\/yarrabug-radio-show-439-monday-8th-may-2017\/","title":{"rendered":"YarraBUG Radio Show #439 Monday 8th May 2017"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"attachment_2710\" style=\"width: 510px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2710\" data-attachment-id=\"2710\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.yarrabug.org\/radio\/2017\/05\/09\/yarrabug-radio-show-439-monday-8th-may-2017\/mbd_1\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.yarrabug.org\/radio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/MBD_1.jpg?fit=500%2C385&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"500,385\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Melbourne Bicycle Diaries: all ready for the next adventure!\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;Melbourne Bicycle Diaries: all ready for the next adventure!&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;Melbourne Bicycle Diaries: all ready for the next adventure!&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.yarrabug.org\/radio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/MBD_1.jpg?fit=500%2C385&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"size-full wp-image-2710\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.yarrabug.org\/radio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/MBD_1.jpg?resize=500%2C385&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Melbourne Bicycle Diaries: all ready for the next adventure!\" width=\"500\" height=\"385\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.yarrabug.org\/radio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/MBD_1.jpg?w=500&amp;ssl=1 500w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.yarrabug.org\/radio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/MBD_1.jpg?resize=150%2C116&amp;ssl=1 150w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.yarrabug.org\/radio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/MBD_1.jpg?resize=250%2C193&amp;ssl=1 250w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-2710\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Melbourne Bicycle Diaries: all ready for the next adventure!<\/p><\/div>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.3cr.org.au\/yarrabug\/episode-201705081000\/ride-and-rally-parliament-and-melbourne-bicycle-diaries\">Ride and Rally to Parliament and Melbourne Bicycle Diaries<\/a>: first up, Chris chats with Greens MLC\u00a0<a class=\"ext\" href=\"http:\/\/greens.org.au\/vic\/mps\/samantha-dunn\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Samantha Dunn<\/a> about\u00a0<a class=\"ext\" href=\"http:\/\/victoria.greens.org.au\/ride_and_rally_at_parliament\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Ride + Rally to Parliament<\/a> (8.15am, Wednesday 10 May) about the\u00a0rather underwhelming\u00a0<a class=\"ext\" href=\"https:\/\/www.budget.vic.gov.au\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Victorian state budget<\/a>\u00a0for active transport and\u00a0how you can support <a class=\"ext\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/ametrematters\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">#ametrematters<\/a> minimum passing laws.\u00a0Local news includes how you can make submissions supporting increasing bicycle infrastructure funding to <a class=\"ext\" href=\"http:\/\/www.yoursayyarra.com.au\/shape-yarra-future\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Your Say Yarra<\/a> by Thursday 11 May. This weeks second interview is with Rosie from\u00a0<a class=\"ext\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/melbournesbicyclediaries\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Melbourne Bicycle Diaries<\/a>\u00a0about\u00a0one bike, a sense of adventure and exploring Melbourne one bike ride at a time &#8211; pedalling furiously from Northside to Southside!<\/p>\n<div class=\"powerpress_player\" id=\"powerpress_player_9705\"><audio class=\"wp-audio-shortcode\" id=\"audio-2709-1\" preload=\"none\" style=\"width: 100%;\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"audio\/mpeg\" src=\"http:\/\/audio.3cr.org.au\/3cr\/yarrabug\/2017\/05\/08\/1000\/201705081000_yarrabug_64_0.mp3?_=1\" \/><a href=\"http:\/\/audio.3cr.org.au\/3cr\/yarrabug\/2017\/05\/08\/1000\/201705081000_yarrabug_64_0.mp3\">http:\/\/audio.3cr.org.au\/3cr\/yarrabug\/2017\/05\/08\/1000\/201705081000_yarrabug_64_0.mp3<\/a><\/audio><\/div><p class=\"powerpress_links powerpress_links_mp3\" style=\"margin-bottom: 1px !important;\">Podcast: <a href=\"http:\/\/audio.3cr.org.au\/3cr\/yarrabug\/2017\/05\/08\/1000\/201705081000_yarrabug_64_0.mp3\" class=\"powerpress_link_d\" title=\"Download\" rel=\"nofollow\" download=\"201705081000_yarrabug_64_0.mp3\">Download<\/a> (Duration: 30:56 &#8212; 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