{"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><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>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><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>. 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