{"id":3371,"date":"2019-10-08T18:08:59","date_gmt":"2019-10-08T07:08:59","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.yarrabug.org\/radio\/?p=3371"},"modified":"2025-04-06T00:58:56","modified_gmt":"2025-04-05T13:58:56","slug":"yarrabug-radio-show-564-monday-7th-october-2019","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.yarrabug.org\/radio\/2019\/10\/08\/yarrabug-radio-show-564-monday-7th-october-2019\/","title":{"rendered":"YarraBUG Radio Show #564 Monday 7th October 2019"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.3cr.org.au\/yarrabug\/episode-201910071000\/bicycle-network-board-elections-candidates-jenica-brooke-faith-hunter\">Bicycle Network Board Elections &#8211; candidates Jenica Brooke &amp; Faith Hunter<\/a>: Val and Faith are joined in the studio today by guest Jenica Brooke of\u00a0<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/MelbourneCommuter\/\" target=\"_blank\">Melbourne Commuter<\/a>. We all share our bicycle moments before taking a look at some news including; the\u00a0<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/austroads.com.au\/network-operations\/active-travel\/cycling-participation\" target=\"_blank\">2019 cycling participation results<\/a>\u00a0which show a decline in cycling across Australia, the opening of\u00a0<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/getactive.cc\/event\/10222573-a\/giant-bikewest-fest\" target=\"_blank\">Quarry Park<\/a>\u00a0in Footscray this coming weekend and the\u00a0<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"http:\/\/www.walkingandcycling.com.au\/\" target=\"_blank\">Australian Walking and Cycling Conference<\/a>\u00a0coming up in Adelaide later this month. Hear more about it in this<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.3cr.org.au\/yarrabug\/episode-201909301000\/jeremy-miller-talks-about-2019-australian-cycling-walking-conference\" target=\"_blank\">\u00a0earlier podcas<\/a>t. Val fills us in on\u00a0<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"http:\/\/www.vacro.org.au\/\" target=\"_blank\">VACRO<\/a>, the organisation behind our awesome sponsor,\u00a0<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"http:\/\/www.vacro.org.au\/HOWVACROCANHELP\/COMMUNITYPROGRAMS.aspx\" target=\"_blank\">Second Chance Cycles<\/a>.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Discussion turns to the&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.bicyclenetwork.com.au\/about-us\/governance\/board-elections\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">2019 Bicycle Network elections<\/a>&nbsp;in which both Faith Hunter and our studio guest, Jenica Brooke are candidates. Two positions are open on the Board and each member has two votes. Faith and Jenica talk about what they think they can bring to the Board, the future they hope to see for Bicycle Network and its strengths as a cycling advocacy organisation. Voting is open from October 1-16 for all Bicycle network members. Read more about all the candidates<a href=\"https:\/\/www.bicyclenetwork.com.au\/about-us\/governance\/board-elections\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">&nbsp;here<\/a>.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>. <\/p>\n<div class=\"powerpress_player\" id=\"powerpress_player_2494\"><audio class=\"wp-audio-shortcode\" id=\"audio-3371-1\" preload=\"none\" style=\"width: 100%;\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"audio\/mpeg\" src=\"https:\/\/audio.3cr.org.au\/3cr\/yarrabug\/2019\/10\/07\/1000\/201910071000_yarrabug_64.mp3?_=1\" \/><a href=\"https:\/\/audio.3cr.org.au\/3cr\/yarrabug\/2019\/10\/07\/1000\/201910071000_yarrabug_64.mp3\">https:\/\/audio.3cr.org.au\/3cr\/yarrabug\/2019\/10\/07\/1000\/201910071000_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\/10\/07\/1000\/201910071000_yarrabug_64.mp3\" class=\"powerpress_link_d\" title=\"Download\" rel=\"nofollow\" download=\"201910071000_yarrabug_64.mp3\">Download<\/a> (Duration: 28:53 &#8212; 13.2MB) | <a href=\"#\" class=\"powerpress_link_e\" title=\"Embed\" onclick=\"return powerpress_show_embed('3371-podcast');\" rel=\"nofollow\">Embed<\/a><\/p><p class=\"powerpress_embed_box\" id=\"powerpress_embed_3371-podcast\" style=\"display: none;\"><input id=\"powerpress_embed_3371-podcast_t\" type=\"text\" value=\"&lt;iframe width=&quot;300&quot; height=&quot;30&quot; src=&quot;https:\/\/www.yarrabug.org\/radio\/?powerpress_embed=3371-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>Bicycle Network Board Elections &#8211; candidates Jenica Brooke &amp; Faith Hunter: Val and Faith are joined in the studio today by guest Jenica Brooke of\u00a0Melbourne Commuter. We all share our bicycle moments before taking a look at some news including;&#8230; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.yarrabug.org\/radio\/2019\/10\/08\/yarrabug-radio-show-564-monday-7th-october-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-3371","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-Sn","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":3666,"url":"https:\/\/www.yarrabug.org\/radio\/2020\/10\/05\/yarrabug-radio-show-616-monday-5th-october-2020\/","url_meta":{"origin":3371,"position":0},"title":"YarraBUG Radio Show #616 Monday 5th October 2020","author":"admin","date":"5 October 2020","format":false,"excerpt":"Bicycle Network elections with Moses Chitima and Jenica Brooke: Once again recording from lounge rooms, kitchen tables and homes across Melbourne, Val and Faith are joined in their virtual studio by Jenica Brooke and Moses Chitima for this edition of the Yarra BUG Radio Show. 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