{"id":2866,"date":"2017-12-12T00:00:13","date_gmt":"2017-12-11T13:00:13","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.yarrabug.org\/radio\/?p=2866"},"modified":"2025-04-06T01:01:37","modified_gmt":"2025-04-05T14:01:37","slug":"yarrabug-radio-show-470-monday-11th-december-2017","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.yarrabug.org\/radio\/2017\/12\/12\/yarrabug-radio-show-470-monday-11th-december-2017\/","title":{"rendered":"YarraBUG Radio Show #470 Monday 11th December 2017"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.3cr.org.au\/yarrabug\/episode-201712111000\/melbourne-metro-and-impact-your-bike-commute\">Melbourne Metro and the impact on your bike commute<\/a>:\u00a0 Faith and Val are joined in the studio this morning by Jonathan Nolan of Melbourne BUG and Revitalise Sydney Road. We kick off the show by sharing our respective bicycle moments before taking a look at local news, including the sad news of another\u00a0<a class=\"ext\" href=\"http:\/\/www.theage.com.au\/victoria\/cyclist-dead-after-being-hit-by-car-in-macedon-20171210-h022q4.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">cyclist death at Macedon<\/a>\u00a0on the weekend. Conflicted cyclists across Australia woke to the news that the Australian Magpie has been named<a class=\"ext\" href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/environment\/live\/2017\/dec\/11\/bird-of-the-year-150000-votes-counted-as-ibis-fans-anxiously-await-results\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">\u00a0The Guardian&#8217;s Bird of the Year<\/a>, and transport drove\u00a0<a class=\"ext\" href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/environment\/2017\/dec\/11\/australias-transport-emissions-in-past-year-the-highest-on-record\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Australia&#8217;s greenhouse gas emissions<\/a>\u00a0to their highest point ever.<\/p>\n<p>Jonathan takes though some of the many projects around Melbourne that are having an impact on riders, their routes and the potential to encourage new riders to take up using their bike for transport including; the\u00a0<a class=\"ext\" href=\"https:\/\/www.bicyclenetwork.com.au\/newsroom\/2017\/11\/22\/albert-street-soon-complete\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">completion of the separated bike lane on Albert S<\/a>t, the development of separated lanes at Southbank and<a class=\"ext\" href=\"http:\/\/www.southbanklocalnews.com.au\/editions\/article\/a-moray-cycle-friendly-street_6811\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">\u00a0Moray St Sth Melbourn<\/a>e, and the inadequate plans for bike infrastructure around new Melbourne Metro Tunnels at CBD North, Arden and Parkville. With entire roads being redveloped this is the perfect opportunity to build sparated lanes that can cope with increased growth in cyclist nubers yet Melbourne Metro are proposing sub-standard painted lanes that don&#8217;t meet current VicRoads guidelines. You can have your say on the proposed plans<a class=\"ext\" href=\"http:\/\/metrotunnel.vic.gov.au\/planning\/have-your-say\/development-plans\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">\u00a0here before Friday December 15th<\/a>.<\/p>\n<div class=\"powerpress_player\" id=\"powerpress_player_5357\"><audio class=\"wp-audio-shortcode\" id=\"audio-2866-1\" preload=\"none\" style=\"width: 100%;\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"audio\/mpeg\" src=\"http:\/\/audio.3cr.org.au\/3cr\/yarrabug\/2017\/12\/11\/1000\/201712111000_yarrabug_64.mp3?_=1\" \/><a href=\"http:\/\/audio.3cr.org.au\/3cr\/yarrabug\/2017\/12\/11\/1000\/201712111000_yarrabug_64.mp3\">http:\/\/audio.3cr.org.au\/3cr\/yarrabug\/2017\/12\/11\/1000\/201712111000_yarrabug_64.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\/12\/11\/1000\/201712111000_yarrabug_64.mp3\" class=\"powerpress_link_d\" title=\"Download\" rel=\"nofollow\" download=\"201712111000_yarrabug_64.mp3\">Download<\/a> (Duration: 28:49 &#8212; 13.2MB) | <a href=\"#\" class=\"powerpress_link_e\" title=\"Embed\" onclick=\"return powerpress_show_embed('2866-podcast');\" rel=\"nofollow\">Embed<\/a><\/p><p class=\"powerpress_embed_box\" id=\"powerpress_embed_2866-podcast\" style=\"display: none;\"><input id=\"powerpress_embed_2866-podcast_t\" type=\"text\" value=\"&lt;iframe width=&quot;300&quot; height=&quot;30&quot; src=&quot;https:\/\/www.yarrabug.org\/radio\/?powerpress_embed=2866-podcast&amp;amp;powerpress_player=mediaelement-audio&quot; title=&quot;Blubrry Podcast Player&quot; frameborder=&quot;0&quot; scrolling=&quot;no&quot;&gt;&lt;\/iframe&gt;\" onclick=\"javascript: this.select();\" onfocus=\"javascript: this.select();\" style=\"width: 70%;\" readOnly><\/p><!--powerpress_player-->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Melbourne Metro and the impact on your bike commute:\u00a0 Faith and Val are joined in the studio this morning by Jonathan Nolan of Melbourne BUG and Revitalise Sydney Road. We kick off the show by sharing our respective bicycle moments&#8230; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.yarrabug.org\/radio\/2017\/12\/12\/yarrabug-radio-show-470-monday-11th-december-2017\/\">Continue Reading &rarr;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[3,4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2866","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-podcast","category-show-summary"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p6Ksuk-Ke","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":732,"url":"https:\/\/www.yarrabug.org\/radio\/2011\/02\/28\/yarra-bug-radio-show127-%e2%80%93-monday-28th-february\/","url_meta":{"origin":2866,"position":0},"title":"Yarra BUG Radio Show#127 \u2013 Monday 28th February 2011","author":"admin","date":"28 February 2011","format":false,"excerpt":"This week's show is a recap of Bike City - Melbourne in Transition, a event held as part of the 2011 Sustainable Living Festival at The Green House, Birrarung Marr. 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