{"id":3922,"date":"2021-09-06T12:00:00","date_gmt":"2021-09-06T02:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.yarrabug.org\/radio\/?p=3922"},"modified":"2025-04-06T00:56:27","modified_gmt":"2025-04-05T13:56:27","slug":"yarrabug-radio-show-659-monday-6th-september-2021","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.yarrabug.org\/radio\/2021\/09\/06\/yarrabug-radio-show-659-monday-6th-september-2021\/","title":{"rendered":"YarraBUG Radio Show #659 Monday 6th September 2021"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Books and Bikes – reading on National Book Day<\/a>: somewhere in the world it’s National Book Day today so Val and Faith took a look at a handful of books. Some they’ve read, and some they are planning to. Chris has some local news items including: Expressions of interest for the\u00a0Yarra Active Transport Committee<\/a>,\u00a0Gipps St Bridge<\/a>\u00a0moves to planning permit stage and the\u00a0e-scooter trial(link is external)<\/a>\u00a0approved.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n

If you’re interested in finding out more about the books Val or Faith mentioned here they are:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Need for the Bike by Paul Fournel<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

The Art of Cycling by James Hibbard<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Curbing Traffic by Melissa Bruntlett & Chris Bruntlett<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Cycles and cycling HH Griffin with a Chapter for Ladies by H Davidson<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Books and Bikes – reading on National Book Day: somewhere in the world it’s National Book Day today so Val and Faith took a look at a handful of books. Some they’ve read, and some they are planning to. 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