{"id":3528,"date":"2020-03-30T12:00:00","date_gmt":"2020-03-30T01:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.yarrabug.org\/radio\/?p=3528"},"modified":"2025-04-06T00:58:20","modified_gmt":"2025-04-05T13:58:20","slug":"yarrabug-radio-show-589-monday-30th-march-2020","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.yarrabug.org\/radio\/2020\/03\/30\/yarrabug-radio-show-589-monday-30th-march-2020\/","title":{"rendered":"YarraBUG Radio Show #589 Monday 30th March 2020"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"3529\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.yarrabug.org\/radio\/2020\/03\/30\/yarrabug-radio-show-589-monday-30th-march-2020\/googlemapseasternfreeway-1\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.yarrabug.org\/radio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/googlemapseasternfreeway-1.png?fit=700%2C424&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"700,424\" 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=\"googlemapseasternfreeway-1\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.yarrabug.org\/radio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/googlemapseasternfreeway-1.png?fit=676%2C409&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.yarrabug.org\/radio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/googlemapseasternfreeway-1.png?resize=525%2C318&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3529\" width=\"525\" height=\"318\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.yarrabug.org\/radio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/googlemapseasternfreeway-1.png?w=700&amp;ssl=1 700w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.yarrabug.org\/radio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/googlemapseasternfreeway-1.png?resize=250%2C151&amp;ssl=1 250w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.yarrabug.org\/radio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/googlemapseasternfreeway-1.png?resize=150%2C91&amp;ssl=1 150w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.yarrabug.org\/radio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/googlemapseasternfreeway-1.png?resize=600%2C363&amp;ssl=1 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 525px) 100vw, 525px\" \/><figcaption>Eastern Freeway really isn&#8217;t a good serving suggestion from Google Maps<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.3cr.org.au\/yarrabug\/episode-202003301000\/philip-mallis-journey-planning-new-intending-riders-during-covid-19\">Philip Mallis: journey planning for new &amp; intending riders during COVID-19<\/a>: this weeks Yarra Bicycle Users Group program is coming to you from our front room in response to the\u00a0<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dhhs.vic.gov.au\/coronavirus-covid-19-daily-update\" target=\"_blank\">COVID-19 crisis<\/a>, read more at\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.3cr.org.au\/news\/3crs-response-covid-19\">3CR&#8217;s response to Covid-19<\/a>.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Are you a new or intending rider in Melbourne\u00a0<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.smh.com.au\/lifestyle\/health-and-wellness\/perfect-social-distancing-commuters-dust-off-their-bikes-20200318-p54bcp.html\" target=\"_blank\">due to COVID-19 issues<\/a>\u00a0and unsure about what&#8217;s the most suitable route to take?\u00a0<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/GOMoYLh3Ih?amp=1\" target=\"_blank\">Philip Mallis<\/a>,\u00a0transport planner,\u00a0<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/philipmallismaps\/\" target=\"_blank\">map creator<\/a>, former councillor and Chair of Urban Planning at Boroondara Council has offered to assist riders plan their journeys as applications such as Google maps don&#8217;t prove enough detail for safe and adequate routes. Philip discusses the surge in new riders avoiding public transport, wayfinding, using\u00a0<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.openstreetmap.org\/\" target=\"_blank\">Open Street Maps<\/a>,\u00a0<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/maps.openrouteservice.org\/\" target=\"_blank\">Open Route Service<\/a>\u00a0and his\u00a0<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/philipmallis.com\/blog\/2020\/03\/23\/offer-of-help-journey-planning-for-your-bicycle-route\/\" target=\"_blank\">Offer of help: journey planning for your bicycle route<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>News and events include\u00a0<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/au.news.yahoo.com\/truck-hits-kills-cyclist-melbourne-221915114--spt.html\" target=\"_blank\">Two cyclists killed on Melbourne&#8217;s roads<\/a>\u00a0on 18 March, Melbourne also requiring dedicated cycling routes during this\u00a0unprecedented time,\u00a0<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/bradsohner\" target=\"_blank\">Brad Sohner<\/a>&#8216;s action-packed\u00a0<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/user\/BradSohner\/\" target=\"_blank\">Tour de Quarantine<\/a>\u00a0commentary, fill in the Bicycle Network survey:\u00a0<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.surveymonkey.com\/r\/5WYZPCX\" target=\"_blank\">Moving around in the time of COVID-19<\/a>, international\u00a0<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.forbes.com\/sites\/davekeating\/2020\/03\/23\/cities-with-coronavirus-see-transport-options-disappear\/\" target=\"_blank\">bike share issues<\/a>,\u00a0<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/world\/the_americas\/bikes-vs-virus-bogota-expands-paths-in-novel-strategy\/2020\/03\/17\/e7cdc024-6875-11ea-b199-3a9799c54512_story.html\" target=\"_blank\">Bogota expanding cycling routes<\/a>\u00a0and\u00a0British Cyclings\u00a0<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.britishcycling.org.uk\/about\/article\/20200320-about-bc-static-So-I-have-a-bike-and-I-want-to-help--what-can-I-do----Covid-19-Coronavirus-0\" target=\"_blank\">response to COVID-19<\/a>.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n<div class=\"powerpress_player\" id=\"powerpress_player_3741\"><audio class=\"wp-audio-shortcode\" id=\"audio-3528-1\" preload=\"none\" style=\"width: 100%;\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"audio\/mpeg\" src=\"https:\/\/audio.3cr.org.au\/3cr\/yarrabug\/2020\/03\/30\/1000\/202003301000_yarrabug_64.mp3?_=1\" \/><a href=\"https:\/\/audio.3cr.org.au\/3cr\/yarrabug\/2020\/03\/30\/1000\/202003301000_yarrabug_64.mp3\">https:\/\/audio.3cr.org.au\/3cr\/yarrabug\/2020\/03\/30\/1000\/202003301000_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\/30\/1000\/202003301000_yarrabug_64.mp3\" class=\"powerpress_link_d\" title=\"Download\" rel=\"nofollow\" download=\"202003301000_yarrabug_64.mp3\">Download<\/a> (Duration: 29:40 &#8212; 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