{"id":3322,"date":"2019-08-19T19:00:07","date_gmt":"2019-08-19T09:00:07","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.yarrabug.org\/radio\/?p=3322"},"modified":"2025-04-06T00:59:07","modified_gmt":"2025-04-05T13:59:07","slug":"yarrabug-radio-show-557-monday-19th-august-2019","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.yarrabug.org\/radio\/2019\/08\/19\/yarrabug-radio-show-557-monday-19th-august-2019\/","title":{"rendered":"YarraBUG Radio Show #557 Monday 19th August 2019"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"676\" height=\"956\" data-attachment-id=\"3323\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.yarrabug.org\/radio\/2019\/08\/19\/yarrabug-radio-show-557-monday-19th-august-2019\/giantbikewestfest_october2019\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.yarrabug.org\/radio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/GiantBikeWestFest_October2019.jpg?fit=679%2C960&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"679,960\" 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=\"GiantBikeWestFest_October2019\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.yarrabug.org\/radio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/GiantBikeWestFest_October2019.jpg?fit=177%2C250&amp;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.yarrabug.org\/radio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/GiantBikeWestFest_October2019.jpg?fit=676%2C956&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.yarrabug.org\/radio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/GiantBikeWestFest_October2019.jpg?resize=676%2C956&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3323\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.yarrabug.org\/radio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/GiantBikeWestFest_October2019.jpg?w=679&amp;ssl=1 679w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.yarrabug.org\/radio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/GiantBikeWestFest_October2019.jpg?resize=106%2C150&amp;ssl=1 106w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.yarrabug.org\/radio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/GiantBikeWestFest_October2019.jpg?resize=177%2C250&amp;ssl=1 177w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.yarrabug.org\/radio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/GiantBikeWestFest_October2019.jpg?resize=600%2C848&amp;ssl=1 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 676px) 100vw, 676px\" \/><figcaption>Giant BikeWest Fest on Saturday, 12 October 2019<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.3cr.org.au\/yarrabug\/episode-201908191000\/talking-megan-bridger-darling-about-bikewest\">Talking to Megan Bridger-Darling about BikeWest<\/a>: on this weeks program Chris chats to\u00a0<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/MeganBridgerDarling\/\" target=\"_blank\">Megan Bridger-Darling<\/a>\u00a0about improving cycling access in Melbourne&#8217;s western suburbs, how\u00a0<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/BikeWestVictoria\/\" target=\"_blank\">BikeWest<\/a>\u00a0got started, local history, their upcoming projects including\u00a0<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/events\/2327638130781603\/\" target=\"_blank\">Giant BikeWest Fest on Saturday, 12 October 2019<\/a>, Bike Tracks for Kids being a successful\u00a0<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/pickmyproject.vic.gov.au\/rounds\/pick-my-project\/ideas\/bike-track-for-kids\" target=\"_blank\">Pick My Project submission<\/a>\u00a0and ongoing\u00a0<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/events\/2443605972552374\/\" target=\"_blank\">BikeWest monthly meetings<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Bicycle-themed news includes a recap from&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.3cr.org.au\/yarrabug\/episode-201908051000\/extinction-rebellion-moreland-ride-die\">previous 3CR program<\/a>&nbsp;about&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/XRMoreland\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Moreland&nbsp;Extinction Rebellion<\/a>&nbsp;event on&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/suejacksonnews.blogspot.com\/2019\/08\/xr-ride-in-to-die-in-moreland.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Saturday 17 August 2019<\/a>,&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/climateactionmoreland.org\/2019\/08\/16\/climate-push-for-bike-lane-trial-on-sydney-road-brunswick\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Moreland Council voting on a six month bicycle lane trial for Sydney Road<\/a>&nbsp;between&nbsp;Glenlyon Road and Brunswick Road,&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/events\/1031635513894326\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">The Big Push for Road Safety Ride<\/a>&nbsp;on 1 September 2019 by&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/space4cyclingbne.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Space for Cycling Brisbane<\/a>&nbsp;and&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/BrisbaneBicycleExplorersClub\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Brisbane Bicycle Explorers Club<\/a>,&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/events\/748625148929718\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Inner West Community Bike Hub Grand Opening<\/a>&nbsp;on&nbsp;31 August 2019 at 38-40 Moreland St, Footscray and Yarra Council requesting feedback for&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/yoursayyarra.com.au\/word-street-carlton-north\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Carlton North LATM<\/a>&nbsp;and the&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/yoursayyarra.com.au\/brunswickstreetmasterplan\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Brunswick Street Masterplan<\/a>, remember to use those handy comment fields aka text boxes to make your options known about Yarra cycling infrastructure!<\/p>\n<div 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