{"id":3872,"date":"2021-07-05T12:00:00","date_gmt":"2021-07-05T02:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.yarrabug.org\/radio\/?p=3872"},"modified":"2025-04-06T00:56:41","modified_gmt":"2025-04-05T13:56:41","slug":"yarrabug-radio-show-650-monday-5th-july-2021","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.yarrabug.org\/radio\/2021\/07\/05\/yarrabug-radio-show-650-monday-5th-july-2021\/","title":{"rendered":"YarraBUG Radio Show #650 Monday 5th July 2021"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"676\" height=\"279\" data-attachment-id=\"3892\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.yarrabug.org\/radio\/2021\/07\/05\/yarrabug-radio-show-650-monday-5th-july-2021\/yoursay_preston_image\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.yarrabug.org\/radio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/yoursay_preston_image.jpg?fit=1080%2C445&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1080,445\" 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=\"yoursay_preston_image\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.yarrabug.org\/radio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/yoursay_preston_image.jpg?fit=676%2C279&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.yarrabug.org\/radio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/yoursay_preston_image.jpg?resize=676%2C279&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3892\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.yarrabug.org\/radio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/yoursay_preston_image.jpg?resize=1024%2C422&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.yarrabug.org\/radio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/yoursay_preston_image.jpg?resize=250%2C103&amp;ssl=1 250w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.yarrabug.org\/radio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/yoursay_preston_image.jpg?resize=150%2C62&amp;ssl=1 150w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.yarrabug.org\/radio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/yoursay_preston_image.jpg?resize=768%2C316&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.yarrabug.org\/radio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/yoursay_preston_image.jpg?resize=600%2C247&amp;ssl=1 600w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.yarrabug.org\/radio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/yoursay_preston_image.jpg?resize=945%2C389&amp;ssl=1 945w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.yarrabug.org\/radio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/yoursay_preston_image.jpg?w=1080&amp;ssl=1 1080w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 676px) 100vw, 676px\" \/><figcaption><sub>Image from Streets for People Preston Activity Link \/ YourSayDarebin<\/sub><\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.3cr.org.au\/yarrabug\/episode-202107051000\/whats-future-darebin-streets-people-projects-gipps-street-funding\">Whats the future for Darebin Streets for People projects, Gipps Street funding, Brunswick St pop-up lane &amp; more<\/a>: on this weeks sleep-deprived program Chris catches up with\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.3cr.org.au\/yarrabug\/episode-202105101000\/call-out-back2bikes-volunteers-lack-safe-cycling-infrastructure\">Ruth Jolley about cycling issues in northern Melbourne and particularly, City of Darebin<\/a>,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.auscycling.org.au\/nat\/news\/who-hell-guy-early-days-ben-oconnors-cycling-career\">Ben O&#8217;Connor<\/a>\u00a0being fabulous at the Tour de France, City of Yarra Budget meeting with\u00a0<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"http:\/\/webcast.yarracity.vic.gov.au\/archive\/video21-0624.php#placeholder\" target=\"_blank\">9.1 Notice of Motion No. 4 of 2021 &#8211; Support for Additional Cycling Infrastructure<\/a> including\u00a0<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.vicroads.vic.gov.au\/traffic-and-road-use\/cycling\/pop-up-bike-lanes\" target=\"_blank\">Heidelberg Road pop-up trial<\/a>, the installation of the <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/yarrabike\/status\/1407941622227030016\">southbound separated bicycle lane<\/a> on Brunswick Street towards Victoria Parade,\u00a0<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/cyclingtips.com\/2021\/07\/marianne-vos-dedicates-29th-giro-donne-stage-win-to-jolien-verschueren\/\" target=\"_blank\">Marianne Vos\u00a0dedicating her Giro Donne win to\u00a0Jolien Verschueren<\/a>,\u00a0<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.3cr.org.au\/news\/radiothon-go-0\">Yarra Bicycle Users Group Radio making our 3CR 2021 radiothon target<\/a><\/strong>\u00a0and finally &#8230;\u00a0<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.premier.vic.gov.au\/more-support-melbournes-beloved-green-spaces\" target=\"_blank\">$5.2m funding allocated for the long awaiting Gipps Street steps replacement<\/a>!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Ruth discusses concerns in regards to\u00a0public consultation and transparency with\u00a0<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.darebin.vic.gov.au\/About-Council\/Councillors-and-meetings\/Council-and-Committee-Meetings\" target=\"_blank\">City of Darebin<\/a>\u00a0appearing to stonewall questions about current projects at council meetings with 2021 budget figures for cycling and footpaths spending being apparently reduced by 75%. With more people choosing cycling, Ruth is concerned about her council not showing leadership to improve accessibility, active transport infrastructure and commitment to the future of\u00a0<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.darebin.vic.gov.au\/Parking-and-transport\/Sustainable-transport\/Transport-planning\/Streets-for-People\" target=\"_blank\">Darebins Streets for People projects<\/a>, including\u00a0<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.yoursaydarebin.com.au\/prestonactivitylink\" target=\"_blank\">funding allocation for Cramer Street<\/a>\u00a0in Preston.<\/p>\n<div class=\"powerpress_player\" id=\"powerpress_player_433\"><audio class=\"wp-audio-shortcode\" id=\"audio-3872-1\" preload=\"none\" style=\"width: 100%;\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"audio\/mpeg\" src=\"https:\/\/audio.3cr.org.au\/3cr\/yarrabug\/2021\/07\/05\/0000\/202107050000_yarrabug_64.mp3?_=1\" \/><a href=\"https:\/\/audio.3cr.org.au\/3cr\/yarrabug\/2021\/07\/05\/0000\/202107050000_yarrabug_64.mp3\">https:\/\/audio.3cr.org.au\/3cr\/yarrabug\/2021\/07\/05\/0000\/202107050000_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\/07\/05\/0000\/202107050000_yarrabug_64.mp3\" class=\"powerpress_link_d\" title=\"Download\" rel=\"nofollow\" download=\"202107050000_yarrabug_64.mp3\">Download<\/a> (Duration: 32:13 &#8212; 26.8MB) | <a href=\"#\" class=\"powerpress_link_e\" title=\"Embed\" onclick=\"return powerpress_show_embed('3872-podcast');\" rel=\"nofollow\">Embed<\/a><\/p><p class=\"powerpress_embed_box\" id=\"powerpress_embed_3872-podcast\" style=\"display: none;\"><input id=\"powerpress_embed_3872-podcast_t\" type=\"text\" value=\"&lt;iframe width=&quot;300&quot; height=&quot;30&quot; src=&quot;https:\/\/www.yarrabug.org\/radio\/?powerpress_embed=3872-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>Whats the future for Darebin Streets for People projects, Gipps Street funding, Brunswick St pop-up lane &amp; more: on this weeks sleep-deprived program Chris catches up with\u00a0Ruth Jolley about cycling issues in northern Melbourne and particularly, City of Darebin,\u00a0Ben O&#8217;Connor\u00a0being&#8230; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.yarrabug.org\/radio\/2021\/07\/05\/yarrabug-radio-show-650-monday-5th-july-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":[3,4,1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3872","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-podcast","category-show-summary","category-yarrabug-radio"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p6Ksuk-10s","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":4359,"url":"https:\/\/www.yarrabug.org\/radio\/2023\/01\/16\/yarrabug-radio-show-730-monday-16th-january-2023\/","url_meta":{"origin":3872,"position":0},"title":"YarraBUG Radio Show #730 Monday 16th January 2023","author":"admin","date":"16 January 2023","format":false,"excerpt":"Streets Alive Darebin. 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