{"id":3822,"date":"2021-05-24T12:00:26","date_gmt":"2021-05-24T02:00:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.yarrabug.org\/radio\/?p=3822"},"modified":"2025-04-06T00:56:52","modified_gmt":"2025-04-05T13:56:52","slug":"yarrabug-radio-show-644-monday-24th-may-2021","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.yarrabug.org\/radio\/2021\/05\/24\/yarrabug-radio-show-644-monday-24th-may-2021\/","title":{"rendered":"YarraBUG Radio Show #644 Monday 24th May 2021"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"676\" height=\"220\" data-attachment-id=\"3823\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.yarrabug.org\/radio\/2021\/05\/24\/yarrabug-radio-show-644-monday-24th-may-2021\/streets_alive_yarra_the_-conversation\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.yarrabug.org\/radio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Streets_Alive_Yarra_The_-Conversation.jpg?fit=798%2C260&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"798,260\" 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=\"Streets_Alive_Yarra_The_-Conversation\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.yarrabug.org\/radio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Streets_Alive_Yarra_The_-Conversation.jpg?fit=676%2C220&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.yarrabug.org\/radio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Streets_Alive_Yarra_The_-Conversation.jpg?resize=676%2C220&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3823\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.yarrabug.org\/radio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Streets_Alive_Yarra_The_-Conversation.jpg?w=798&amp;ssl=1 798w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.yarrabug.org\/radio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Streets_Alive_Yarra_The_-Conversation.jpg?resize=250%2C81&amp;ssl=1 250w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.yarrabug.org\/radio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Streets_Alive_Yarra_The_-Conversation.jpg?resize=150%2C49&amp;ssl=1 150w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.yarrabug.org\/radio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Streets_Alive_Yarra_The_-Conversation.jpg?resize=768%2C250&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.yarrabug.org\/radio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Streets_Alive_Yarra_The_-Conversation.jpg?resize=600%2C195&amp;ssl=1 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 676px) 100vw, 676px\" \/><figcaption><sub>First image: Jeremy Lawrence (Streets Alive Yarra) is pushing for more pedestrian crossings and wider footpaths in his suburb. Credit: Paul Jeffers. Second image: supplied by Matthew Mclaughlin from The Conversation article<\/sub><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.3cr.org.au\/yarrabug\/episode-202105241000\/shortfall-victorian-active-transport-talking-matthew-mclaughlin-about\">Shortfall for Victorian active transport + talking to Matthew Mclaughlin about low-speed streets<\/a>: on this weeks program Chris interviews Matthew Mclaughlin, co-author of The Conversation: <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/theconversation.com\/busted-5-myths-about-30km-h-speed-limits-in-australia-160547\" target=\"_blank\">Busted: 5 myths about 30km\/h speed limits in&nbsp;Australia<\/a> where leadership is needed to counter myths about 30km\/h speed limits that are misinforming public and political opinion. Matthew is a PhD Candidate at the School of Medicine and Public Health, University of Newcastle and you can follow him <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/HealthTepi\" target=\"_blank\">on twitter.<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Local news includes another examination of transport priorities by Timna Jacks in The Age: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theage.com.au\/national\/victoria\/state-urged-to-fund-walking-cycling-projects-or-miss-targets-20210523-p57ucg.html\">State urged to fund walking, cycling projects or miss targets<\/a>, that includes commentary from <a href=\"https:\/\/www.victoriawalks.org.au\/\">Victoria Walks<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/streets-alive-yarra.org\/\">Streets Alive Yarra<\/a> plus some extended editorialising about a continual lack of benchmarks and leadership in Victoria.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Also Ted Davis from Queensland contacted us recently about a call out for people who participated in the Great Nullabour Bike Ride (GNBR) from Adeliade to Perth (29 September &#8211; 26 October 1996) 2021 is the 25th anniversary and Ted who love to hear from anyone who was on the GNBR, contact him on <a href=\"mailto:teddavis19542@gmail.com?subject=GNBR%2025th%20anniversary\">teddavis19542{AT}gmail.com<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.3cr.org.au\/news\/radiothon-coming-0\">We\u2019re getting ready to launch 3CR\u2019s Radiothon<\/a>: support \u2018Community Powered Radio\u2019 in June 2021! We\u2019re so proud of our supporters and can\u2019t wait to hear from you all as we raise critical funds to keep the station going for another year. Tax deductible and for the community,&nbsp;<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/3cr.us1.list-manage.com\/track\/click?u=f03c25f399ada5bb98f575f01&amp;id=0fae86419e&amp;e=062cce3987\" target=\"_blank\">YOUR donation <\/a>will power independent community media that drives dissent and creates change.<\/p>\n<div class=\"powerpress_player\" id=\"powerpress_player_3506\"><audio class=\"wp-audio-shortcode\" id=\"audio-3822-1\" preload=\"none\" style=\"width: 100%;\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"audio\/mpeg\" src=\"https:\/\/audio.3cr.org.au\/3cr\/yarrabug\/2021\/05\/24\/0000\/202105240000_yarrabug_64.mp3?_=1\" \/><a href=\"https:\/\/audio.3cr.org.au\/3cr\/yarrabug\/2021\/05\/24\/0000\/202105240000_yarrabug_64.mp3\">https:\/\/audio.3cr.org.au\/3cr\/yarrabug\/2021\/05\/24\/0000\/202105240000_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\/2021\/05\/24\/0000\/202105240000_yarrabug_64.mp3\" class=\"powerpress_link_d\" title=\"Download\" rel=\"nofollow\" download=\"202105240000_yarrabug_64.mp3\">Download<\/a> (Duration: 30:47 &#8212; 31.5MB) | <a href=\"#\" class=\"powerpress_link_e\" title=\"Embed\" onclick=\"return powerpress_show_embed('3822-podcast');\" rel=\"nofollow\">Embed<\/a><\/p><p class=\"powerpress_embed_box\" id=\"powerpress_embed_3822-podcast\" style=\"display: none;\"><input id=\"powerpress_embed_3822-podcast_t\" type=\"text\" value=\"&lt;iframe width=&quot;300&quot; height=&quot;30&quot; src=&quot;https:\/\/www.yarrabug.org\/radio\/?powerpress_embed=3822-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>Shortfall for Victorian active transport + talking to Matthew Mclaughlin about low-speed streets: on this weeks program Chris interviews Matthew Mclaughlin, co-author of The Conversation: Busted: 5 myths about 30km\/h speed limits in&nbsp;Australia where leadership is needed to counter myths&#8230; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.yarrabug.org\/radio\/2021\/05\/24\/yarrabug-radio-show-644-monday-24th-may-2021\/\">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-3822","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-ZE","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":3773,"url":"https:\/\/www.yarrabug.org\/radio\/2021\/03\/15\/yarrabug-radio-show-634-monday-15th-march-2021\/","url_meta":{"origin":3822,"position":0},"title":"YarraBUG Radio Show #634 Monday 15th March 2021","author":"admin","date":"15 March 2021","format":false,"excerpt":"Lena Huda, 30 Please: a campaign to reduce speed limits on Australian streets 30 Please: a campaign to reduce speed limits on Australian streets: on this weeks program, Chris talks to Lena Huda about\u00a030 Please,\u00a0a campaign to\u00a0reduce speed limits on Australian streets. 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