{"id":3331,"date":"2019-09-02T14:00:24","date_gmt":"2019-09-02T04:00:24","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.yarrabug.org\/radio\/?p=3331"},"modified":"2025-04-06T00:59:05","modified_gmt":"2025-04-05T13:59:05","slug":"yarrabug-radio-show-559-monday-2nd-september-2019","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.yarrabug.org\/radio\/2019\/09\/02\/yarrabug-radio-show-559-monday-2nd-september-2019\/","title":{"rendered":"YarraBUG Radio Show #559 Monday 2nd September 2019"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
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Back2Bikes, 525 Williamstown Road, Port Melbourne<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

Back2Bikes with Geoff Smart, demise of Melbourne Bike Share + bicycle news<\/a>: on this weeks show Geoff Smart from\u00a0Back2Bikes<\/a>\u00a0joins Chris in the 3CR studio. Local news includes opening of the new\u00a0Inner West Community Bike Hub<\/a>, upcoming\u00a0Yarra Tram works on Nicholson Street<\/a>, Carlton North that involve access to Velo Cycles, demise of\u00a0Melbourne BikeShare<\/a>\u00a0announced by\u00a0Minister for Roads, Jaala Pulford, it’s time for people to get very very loud and squeaky\u00a0at\u00a0Foot & Bike bridges for busy Bell Street Blockade<\/a>\u00a0on 10 September on the Upfield Path and how to support City of Glen Eira’s\u00a0Safe Cycling Corridor Pilot<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Geoff discusses the begininings of Back2Bikes<\/a>, local council support, creating B2B facilities, bicycle workshop equipment, ongoing services, public bicycle donations, activities at South Melbourne Market, fortnightly Womens Nights, pop up bike workshop at Tour de Moray with City of Port Phillip<\/a> and more.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Local events include Spring A Ding Ding Festival 2019<\/a> at Shore Reserve, Coburg on 10am-2pm, Saturday 14 September and Silk Road Mountain Race and Mongolia Bikepacking Slide Night<\/a> at Commuter Cycles, 7pm, Thursday, 5 September 2019<\/p>\n

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Back2Bikes with Geoff Smart, demise of Melbourne Bike Share + bicycle news: on this weeks show Geoff Smart from\u00a0Back2Bikes\u00a0joins Chris in the 3CR studio. Local news includes opening of the new\u00a0Inner West Community Bike Hub, upcoming\u00a0Yarra Tram works on Nicholson… Continue Reading →<\/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-3331","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-RJ","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":4678,"url":"https:\/\/www.yarrabug.org\/radio\/2024\/09\/23\/yarrabug-radio-show-816-monday-23rd-september-2024\/","url_meta":{"origin":3331,"position":0},"title":"YarraBUG Radio Show #816 Monday 23rd September 2024","author":"admin","date":"23 September 2024","format":false,"excerpt":"Geoff Smart at 3CR Talking to Geoff Smart from Back2Bikes: on this weeks program Chris catches up with Geoff Smart from Back2Bikes\u00a0including St Kilda protected lanes, council elections\u00a0and\u00a0his recent observations of riding in Copenhagen. 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