{"id":3520,"date":"2020-03-16T12:00:06","date_gmt":"2020-03-16T01:00:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.yarrabug.org\/radio\/?p=3520"},"modified":"2025-04-06T00:58:23","modified_gmt":"2025-04-05T13:58:23","slug":"yarrabug-radio-show-587-monday-16th-march-2020","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.yarrabug.org\/radio\/2020\/03\/16\/yarrabug-radio-show-587-monday-16th-march-2020\/","title":{"rendered":"YarraBUG Radio Show #587 Monday 16th March 2020"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"676\" height=\"451\" data-attachment-id=\"3521\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.yarrabug.org\/radio\/2020\/03\/16\/yarrabug-radio-show-587-monday-16th-march-2020\/11686492-3x2-700x467-1\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.yarrabug.org\/radio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/11686492-3x2-700x467-1.jpg?fit=700%2C467&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"700,467\" 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=\"11686492-3&amp;#215;2-700&amp;#215;467-1\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.yarrabug.org\/radio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/11686492-3x2-700x467-1.jpg?fit=676%2C451&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.yarrabug.org\/radio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/11686492-3x2-700x467-1.jpg?resize=676%2C451&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3521\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.yarrabug.org\/radio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/11686492-3x2-700x467-1.jpg?w=700&amp;ssl=1 700w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.yarrabug.org\/radio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/11686492-3x2-700x467-1.jpg?resize=250%2C167&amp;ssl=1 250w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.yarrabug.org\/radio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/11686492-3x2-700x467-1.jpg?resize=150%2C100&amp;ssl=1 150w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.yarrabug.org\/radio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/11686492-3x2-700x467-1.jpg?resize=600%2C400&amp;ssl=1 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 676px) 100vw, 676px\" \/><figcaption>Renee Dikeni plans to go a year without a car, using only her bike or public transport. Image: Kristie Morgan Photography<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.3cr.org.au\/yarrabug\/episode-202003161000\/talking-susanne-newton-and-renee-dikeni\">Talking to Susanne Newton and Renee Dikeni<\/a>: on this weeks program Chris interviews\u00a0<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/susannenewton\/\" target=\"_blank\">Susanne Newton)<\/a>, Deputy Mayor of Darebin Council and then Renee Dikeni from Brisbane about recent incidents they encountered while riding.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Susanne talks about an aggressive interaction with a driver that she recently\u00a0<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/susannenewton\/status\/1237623338077323267\" target=\"_blank\">posted about on twitter<\/a>, how too many drivers are can be too\u00a0quickly irritated or\u00a0unaware about other road users and how rising numbers of cyclists is actually healthier for everyone using the roads.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.fitaussiesista.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Renee\u00a0Dikeni<\/a>\u00a0discusses a near-miss while she was riding her cargo bike with the incident captured by a<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/B9xNKMUHUm4\/\" target=\"_blank\">\u00a0drivers dashcam<\/a>. She talks about riding for transport in Brisbane, riding with her children and her\u00a0<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.abc.net.au\/news\/2019-11-11\/mum-plans-to-ditch-car-for-a-year\/11686166\" target=\"_blank\">No Car Challenge\u00a0&#8211; 1 Mum, 1 Year, No car cycling challenge<\/a>\u00a0to assist\u00a0<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/joinau.worldbicyclerelief.org\/fitaussiesista\" target=\"_blank\">fundraise $20,000 for 100 bicycles for World Bicycle Relief Australia<\/a>. Follow\u00a0Fit Aussie Sista &#8211; 1 Year Cycling Challenge updates via\u00a0<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/channel\/UCZLKgFWpgNq_QT00NQLShjg\" target=\"_blank\">her youtube channel<\/a>\u00a0and\u00a0<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/fit_aussie_sista\/\" target=\"_blank\">instagram<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">News includes plans for\u00a0<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2020\/03\/14\/nyregion\/coronavirus-nyc-bike-commute.html\" target=\"_blank\">A Surge in Biking to Avoid Crowded Trains in New York<\/a>, a new<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.yarracity.vic.gov.au\/events\/2020\/03\/17\/council-meeting-17-march-2020\" target=\"_blank\">\u00a0Yarra Council report<\/a>\u00a0proposes to change long standing\u00a0<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.yarracity.vic.gov.au\/about-us\/committees\/bicycle-advisory-committee\" target=\"_blank\">Bicycle Advisory Committee<\/a>\u00a0to a\u00a0&#8216;active transport advisory committee&#8217;, Sam Hibbins MP has a\u00a0<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/melbourne.good.do\/safe\/prahran-bikes\/\" target=\"_blank\">Prahran Bike Safe Survey<\/a>\u00a0open for people to leave feedback, Cycling Victoria\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/cycling.org.au\/vic\/member-update-covid-19\">COVID-19 Member Update<\/a>\u00a0and\u00a0AUSTROADS looking for a\u00a0<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.seek.com.au\/job\/41157798\" target=\"_blank\">new Chief Executive<\/a>, applications for the role close Friday 27 March 2020.<\/p>\n<div class=\"powerpress_player\" id=\"powerpress_player_4114\"><audio class=\"wp-audio-shortcode\" id=\"audio-3520-1\" preload=\"none\" style=\"width: 100%;\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"audio\/mpeg\" src=\"https:\/\/audio.3cr.org.au\/3cr\/yarrabug\/2020\/03\/16\/1000\/202003161000_yarrabug_64.mp3?_=1\" \/><a href=\"https:\/\/audio.3cr.org.au\/3cr\/yarrabug\/2020\/03\/16\/1000\/202003161000_yarrabug_64.mp3\">https:\/\/audio.3cr.org.au\/3cr\/yarrabug\/2020\/03\/16\/1000\/202003161000_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\/2020\/03\/16\/1000\/202003161000_yarrabug_64.mp3\" class=\"powerpress_link_d\" title=\"Download\" rel=\"nofollow\" download=\"202003161000_yarrabug_64.mp3\">Download<\/a> (Duration: 29:59 &#8212; 27.5MB) | <a href=\"#\" class=\"powerpress_link_e\" title=\"Embed\" onclick=\"return powerpress_show_embed('3520-podcast');\" rel=\"nofollow\">Embed<\/a><\/p><p class=\"powerpress_embed_box\" id=\"powerpress_embed_3520-podcast\" style=\"display: none;\"><input id=\"powerpress_embed_3520-podcast_t\" type=\"text\" value=\"&lt;iframe width=&quot;300&quot; height=&quot;30&quot; src=&quot;https:\/\/www.yarrabug.org\/radio\/?powerpress_embed=3520-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>Talking to Susanne Newton and Renee Dikeni: on this weeks program Chris interviews\u00a0Susanne Newton), Deputy Mayor of Darebin Council and then Renee Dikeni from Brisbane about recent incidents they encountered while riding. 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