{"id":3245,"date":"2019-05-13T12:00:31","date_gmt":"2019-05-13T02:00:31","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.yarrabug.org\/radio\/?p=3245"},"modified":"2025-04-06T00:59:28","modified_gmt":"2025-04-05T13:59:28","slug":"yarrabug-radio-show-543-monday-13th-may-2019","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.yarrabug.org\/radio\/2019\/05\/13\/yarrabug-radio-show-543-monday-13th-may-2019\/","title":{"rendered":"YarraBUG Radio Show #543 Monday 13th May 2019"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.3cr.org.au\/yarrabug\/episode-201905131000\/highwheels-and-tweed-rides-dan-bolwell\">Highwheels and Tweed Rides with Dan Bolwell<\/a>: Val and Faith take to the airwaves this morning with studio guest\u00a0<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.pennyfarthingdan.com.au\/\" target=\"_blank\">Dan Bolwell<\/a>, a penny farthing builder and organiser of the\u00a0<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/melbournetweedride\/\" target=\"_blank\">Melbourne Tweed Ride<\/a>. Val&#8217;s dulcet tones share a quote from Gurdon S Leete before we all share our bicycle moments, including an appreciation of petrichor.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>We race through some items of local news including: a&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.bicyclenetwork.com.au\/newsroom\/2019\/05\/09\/bike-lane-blockage-ahead-for-la-trobe-st\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">detour for the La Trobe Street bike lane<\/a>&nbsp;users over the coming month, City of Melbourne&#8217;s plans for Exhibition St and their&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/participate.melbourne.vic.gov.au\/transportstrategy\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Draft Transport Strategy requiring your input<\/a>, and a recent article with some&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.smh.com.au\/national\/rise-of-the-mamil-leads-to-spike-in-cycling-deaths-serious-injury-20190507-p51ky3.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">curious claims<\/a>&nbsp;about the causes of cycling deaths.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Talk turns to Penny Farthing&#8217;s and Dan takes us through how he developed a passion for the machines, the different types of customers wanting a custom built highwheel, the ways in which they are ridden and the ways in which the technology lives on today.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>We finish with a reminder that the&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/events\/661371124322560\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Melbourne Tweed Ride is coming up this weekend Sunday May 19th<\/a>&nbsp;should you be looking for an opportunity to dress up and go for a ride! We didn&#8217;t have enough time to mention them but also coming up are;&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/events\/398-lonsdale-st-melbourne-vic-3000-australia\/bike-melbourne-meeting\/294264691510805\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Bike Melbourne meeting on Tuesday 14th<\/a>&nbsp;to work on ways to be constructively involved in the City Of Melbourne&#8217;s planned changes for cyclists, consultation for&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/events\/398-lonsdale-st-melbourne-vic-3000-australia\/bike-melbourne-meeting\/294264691510805\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">LXRA&#8217;s Moreland Skyrail project<\/a>&nbsp;and an opportunity to make inut on cyclists needs, and&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/fyxo.co\/pages\/melburn-roobaix\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Melburn Roobaix<\/a>&nbsp;tickets on sale.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div class=\"powerpress_player\" id=\"powerpress_player_3398\"><audio class=\"wp-audio-shortcode\" id=\"audio-3245-1\" preload=\"none\" style=\"width: 100%;\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"audio\/mpeg\" src=\"https:\/\/audio.3cr.org.au\/3cr\/yarrabug\/2019\/05\/13\/1000\/201905131000_yarrabug_64.mp3?_=1\" \/><a href=\"https:\/\/audio.3cr.org.au\/3cr\/yarrabug\/2019\/05\/13\/1000\/201905131000_yarrabug_64.mp3\">https:\/\/audio.3cr.org.au\/3cr\/yarrabug\/2019\/05\/13\/1000\/201905131000_yarrabug_64.mp3<\/a><\/audio><\/div><p class=\"powerpress_links powerpress_links_mp3\" style=\"margin-bottom: 1px !important;\">Podcast: <a href=\"https:\/\/audio.3cr.org.au\/3cr\/yarrabug\/2019\/05\/13\/1000\/201905131000_yarrabug_64.mp3\" class=\"powerpress_link_d\" title=\"Download\" rel=\"nofollow\" download=\"201905131000_yarrabug_64.mp3\">Download<\/a> (Duration: 29:45 &#8212; 13.6MB) | <a href=\"#\" class=\"powerpress_link_e\" title=\"Embed\" onclick=\"return powerpress_show_embed('3245-podcast');\" rel=\"nofollow\">Embed<\/a><\/p><p class=\"powerpress_embed_box\" id=\"powerpress_embed_3245-podcast\" style=\"display: none;\"><input id=\"powerpress_embed_3245-podcast_t\" type=\"text\" value=\"&lt;iframe width=&quot;300&quot; height=&quot;30&quot; src=&quot;https:\/\/www.yarrabug.org\/radio\/?powerpress_embed=3245-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>Highwheels and Tweed Rides with Dan Bolwell: Val and Faith take to the airwaves this morning with studio guest\u00a0Dan Bolwell, a penny farthing builder and organiser of the\u00a0Melbourne Tweed Ride. Val&#8217;s dulcet tones share a quote from Gurdon S Leete&#8230; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.yarrabug.org\/radio\/2019\/05\/13\/yarrabug-radio-show-543-monday-13th-may-2019\/\">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-3245","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-Ql","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":613,"url":"https:\/\/www.yarrabug.org\/radio\/2010\/06\/28\/yarra-bug-radio-show92-%e2%80%93-monday-june-28th-2010\/","url_meta":{"origin":3245,"position":0},"title":"Yarra BUG Radio Show#92 \u2013 Monday June 28th 2010","author":"admin","date":"28 June 2010","format":false,"excerpt":"On this weeks show Steve, Val and Chris interview Susan Goodwin about the 2nd annual Sydney Tweed Ride and all the fun and fashions on the day. 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