{"id":3659,"date":"2020-09-28T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2020-09-27T14:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.yarrabug.org\/radio\/?p=3659"},"modified":"2025-04-06T00:57:38","modified_gmt":"2025-04-05T13:57:38","slug":"yarrabug-radio-show-614-monday-21st-september-2020","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.yarrabug.org\/radio\/2020\/09\/28\/yarrabug-radio-show-614-monday-21st-september-2020\/","title":{"rendered":"YarraBUG Radio Show #615 Monday 28th September 2020"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
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Hey look, a brand spankin’ new bridge over the Merri Creek<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div><\/center>\n\n\n\n

Making connections: new Merri Creek Bridge between Northcote & Brunswick<\/a>: on this weeks 3CR program\u00a0produced at home due to COVID19 restrictions<\/a>\u00a0with one of our talented cats as producer, Chris talks to\u00a0Juliet Hall and\u00a0Helen McDonald from\u00a0The Merri Creek Bridge Group<\/a>\u00a0about their story getting a new bridge built between\u00a0Northcote and\u00a0Brunswick, what they learnt along the way, getting Darebin and Moreland councils to listen to community concerns and importantly, getting a positive\u00a0(and built!) outcome that supports local active transport.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Local news includes\u00a0another positive outcome with Yarra Council voting (15 September 2020 Meeting minutes<\/a>, this is the\u00a0link to download the pdf) to proceed with 12 month trials with\u00a0Elizabeth Street protected bicycle lanes<\/a>\u00a0in Richmond and the Park Street contra-flow to relieve pressure off the nearby Capital City Trail in Carlton \/ Fitzroy North\u00a0during and after Stage 4 restrictions<\/a>, local bike shops\u00a0being able to reopen<\/a>\u00a0and the\u00a0Walmer Street Bridge Coalition<\/a>\u00a0starting another petition (Change.org:\u00a0It’s time to replace Walmer Street Bridge!<\/a>) to restart the campaign to replace the no longer fit-for-purpose bridge over the Yarra River between Abbotsford and Kew.<\/p>\n

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Hey look, a brand spankin’ new bridge over the Merri Creek Making connections: new Merri Creek Bridge between Northcote & Brunswick: on this weeks 3CR program\u00a0produced at home due to COVID19 restrictions\u00a0with one of our talented cats as producer, Chris… 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":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3659","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-yarrabug-radio"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p6Ksuk-X1","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":3783,"url":"https:\/\/www.yarrabug.org\/radio\/2021\/04\/05\/yarrabug-radio-show-637-monday-5th-april-2021\/","url_meta":{"origin":3659,"position":0},"title":"YarraBUG Radio Show #637 Monday 5th April 2021","author":"admin","date":"5 April 2021","format":false,"excerpt":"We're having a well deserving Easter break - so this week please enjoy a replay of\u00a0Making connections: new Merri Creek Bridge between Northcote & Brunswick\u00a0first broadcast on 28 September 2020 Hey look, a brand spankin' new bridge over the Merri Creek","rel":"","context":"In "Podcast"","block_context":{"text":"Podcast","link":"https:\/\/www.yarrabug.org\/radio\/category\/podcast\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.yarrabug.org\/radio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/MerriCreekBridge_2020.jpg?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.yarrabug.org\/radio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/MerriCreekBridge_2020.jpg?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.yarrabug.org\/radio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/MerriCreekBridge_2020.jpg?resize=525%2C300&ssl=1 1.5x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.yarrabug.org\/radio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/MerriCreekBridge_2020.jpg?resize=700%2C400&ssl=1 2x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.yarrabug.org\/radio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/MerriCreekBridge_2020.jpg?resize=1050%2C600&ssl=1 3x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.yarrabug.org\/radio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/MerriCreekBridge_2020.jpg?resize=1400%2C800&ssl=1 4x"},"classes":[]},{"id":3422,"url":"https:\/\/www.yarrabug.org\/radio\/2019\/12\/10\/yarrabug-radio-show-573-monday-9th-december-2019\/","url_meta":{"origin":3659,"position":1},"title":"YarraBUG Radio Show #573 Monday 9th December 2019","author":"admin","date":"10 December 2019","format":false,"excerpt":"Reclaim Our Merri Creek walking along Normanby Road to Harding Street Bridge Reclaim Our Merri Creek + Hunt 1000: Chris welcomes long term YarraBUG Radio presenter Steve back into the studio after a lengthly break doing bicycle adventures including the\u00a02019 Hunt 1000.\u00a0Steve chats about the amazing alpine landscape,\u00a0riding the trails,\u2026","rel":"","context":"In "Podcast"","block_context":{"text":"Podcast","link":"https:\/\/www.yarrabug.org\/radio\/category\/podcast\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.yarrabug.org\/radio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/ReclaimOurMerriCreek.jpg?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.yarrabug.org\/radio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/ReclaimOurMerriCreek.jpg?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.yarrabug.org\/radio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/ReclaimOurMerriCreek.jpg?resize=525%2C300&ssl=1 1.5x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.yarrabug.org\/radio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/ReclaimOurMerriCreek.jpg?resize=700%2C400&ssl=1 2x"},"classes":[]},{"id":2628,"url":"https:\/\/www.yarrabug.org\/radio\/2016\/12\/13\/yarrabug-radio-show-418-monday-12th-december-2016\/","url_meta":{"origin":3659,"position":2},"title":"YarraBUG Radio Show #418 Monday 12th December 2016","author":"admin","date":"13 December 2016","format":false,"excerpt":"News and local events on the bike: it's a stunning summer morning as Val and Faith take to the studio. 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