{"id":4321,"date":"2022-10-31T12:00:00","date_gmt":"2022-10-31T01:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.yarrabug.org\/radio\/?p=4321"},"modified":"2025-04-06T00:54:57","modified_gmt":"2025-04-05T13:54:57","slug":"yarrabug-radio-show-719-monday-31st-october-2022","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.yarrabug.org\/radio\/2022\/10\/31\/yarrabug-radio-show-719-monday-31st-october-2022\/","title":{"rendered":"YarraBUG Radio Show #719 Monday 31st October 2022"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"676\" height=\"507\" data-attachment-id=\"4322\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.yarrabug.org\/radio\/2022\/10\/31\/yarrabug-radio-show-719-monday-31st-october-2022\/alisonmccormack\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.yarrabug.org\/radio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/AlisonMcCormack-scaled.jpg?fit=2560%2C1920&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"2560,1920\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" 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;1666791581&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=\"AlisonMcCormack\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.yarrabug.org\/radio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/AlisonMcCormack-scaled.jpg?fit=250%2C188&amp;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.yarrabug.org\/radio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/AlisonMcCormack-scaled.jpg?fit=676%2C507&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.yarrabug.org\/radio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/AlisonMcCormack.jpg?resize=676%2C507&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4322\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.yarrabug.org\/radio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/AlisonMcCormack-scaled.jpg?resize=1024%2C768&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.yarrabug.org\/radio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/AlisonMcCormack-scaled.jpg?resize=250%2C188&amp;ssl=1 250w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.yarrabug.org\/radio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/AlisonMcCormack-scaled.jpg?resize=150%2C113&amp;ssl=1 150w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.yarrabug.org\/radio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/AlisonMcCormack-scaled.jpg?resize=768%2C576&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.yarrabug.org\/radio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/AlisonMcCormack-scaled.jpg?resize=1536%2C1152&amp;ssl=1 1536w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.yarrabug.org\/radio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/AlisonMcCormack-scaled.jpg?resize=2048%2C1536&amp;ssl=1 2048w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.yarrabug.org\/radio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/AlisonMcCormack-scaled.jpg?resize=600%2C450&amp;ssl=1 600w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.yarrabug.org\/radio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/AlisonMcCormack-scaled.jpg?resize=945%2C709&amp;ssl=1 945w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.yarrabug.org\/radio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/AlisonMcCormack-scaled.jpg?w=1352&amp;ssl=1 1352w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 676px) 100vw, 676px\" \/><figcaption>New CEO of Bicycle Network, Alison McCormack joins us in the studio at 3CR<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.3cr.org.au\/yarrabug\/episode\/alison-mccormack-new-ceo-bicycle-network\">Alison McCormack, the new CEO of Bicycle Network<\/a>: Val and Faith are joined in the studio by the new CEO of <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"http:\/\/www.bicyclenetwork.com.au\" target=\"_blank\">Bicycle Network<\/a>, Alison McCormack. Nine weeks into her new role, Alison is excited about the future and is already establishing the connections that will take BN into a new era.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>We also take a look at the <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.bicyclenetwork.com.au\/rides-and-events\/great-victorian-bike-ride\/\" target=\"_blank\">Great Victorian Bike Ride<\/a>, coming up at the end of November, a BN event that has stood the test of time and promises the right sized adventure for everyone. You can use the promo code 3CR for a 10% discount when booking.<\/p>\n<div class=\"powerpress_player\" id=\"powerpress_player_8282\"><audio class=\"wp-audio-shortcode\" id=\"audio-4321-1\" preload=\"none\" style=\"width: 100%;\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"audio\/mpeg\" src=\"https:\/\/audio.3cr.org.au\/3cr\/yarrabug\/2022\/10\/30\/2300\/202210302300_yarrabug_64.mp3?_=1\" \/><a href=\"https:\/\/audio.3cr.org.au\/3cr\/yarrabug\/2022\/10\/30\/2300\/202210302300_yarrabug_64.mp3\">https:\/\/audio.3cr.org.au\/3cr\/yarrabug\/2022\/10\/30\/2300\/202210302300_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\/2022\/10\/30\/2300\/202210302300_yarrabug_64.mp3\" class=\"powerpress_link_d\" title=\"Download\" rel=\"nofollow\" download=\"202210302300_yarrabug_64.mp3\">Download<\/a> (Duration: 30:22 &#8212; 18.5MB) | <a href=\"#\" class=\"powerpress_link_e\" title=\"Embed\" onclick=\"return powerpress_show_embed('4321-podcast');\" rel=\"nofollow\">Embed<\/a><\/p><p class=\"powerpress_embed_box\" id=\"powerpress_embed_4321-podcast\" style=\"display: none;\"><input id=\"powerpress_embed_4321-podcast_t\" type=\"text\" value=\"&lt;iframe width=&quot;300&quot; height=&quot;30&quot; src=&quot;https:\/\/www.yarrabug.org\/radio\/?powerpress_embed=4321-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>Alison McCormack, the new CEO of Bicycle Network: Val and Faith are joined in the studio by the new CEO of Bicycle Network, Alison McCormack. Nine weeks into her new role, Alison is excited about the future and is already&#8230; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.yarrabug.org\/radio\/2022\/10\/31\/yarrabug-radio-show-719-monday-31st-october-2022\/\">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-4321","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-17H","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":4953,"url":"https:\/\/www.yarrabug.org\/radio\/2025\/09\/29\/yarrabug-radio-show-869-monday-29th-september-2025\/","url_meta":{"origin":4321,"position":0},"title":"YarraBUG Radio Show #869 Monday 29th September 2025","author":"admin","date":"29 September 2025","format":false,"excerpt":"Alison McCormack, CEO Of Bicycle Network in the studio at 3CR for the Yarra BUG Radio Show 50 years of Bicycle Network!: Faith and Val are joined in the studio on a stunning spring morning by Alsion McCormack, CEO of Bicycle Network.\u00a0 We spend far too long sharing our bike\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;News&quot;","block_context":{"text":"News","link":"https:\/\/www.yarrabug.org\/radio\/category\/news\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.yarrabug.org\/radio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/YarraBUGRadioShow_AlisonMcCormack-scaled.jpg?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.yarrabug.org\/radio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/YarraBUGRadioShow_AlisonMcCormack-scaled.jpg?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.yarrabug.org\/radio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/YarraBUGRadioShow_AlisonMcCormack-scaled.jpg?resize=525%2C300&ssl=1 1.5x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.yarrabug.org\/radio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/YarraBUGRadioShow_AlisonMcCormack-scaled.jpg?resize=700%2C400&ssl=1 2x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.yarrabug.org\/radio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/YarraBUGRadioShow_AlisonMcCormack-scaled.jpg?resize=1050%2C600&ssl=1 3x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.yarrabug.org\/radio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/YarraBUGRadioShow_AlisonMcCormack-scaled.jpg?resize=1400%2C800&ssl=1 4x"},"classes":[]},{"id":4860,"url":"https:\/\/www.yarrabug.org\/radio\/2025\/05\/12\/yarrabug-radio-show-849-monday-12th-may-2025\/","url_meta":{"origin":4321,"position":1},"title":"YarraBUG Radio Show #849 Monday 12th May 2025","author":"admin","date":"12 May 2025","format":false,"excerpt":"Alison McCormack in the 3CR studio for the Yarra BUG Radio Show CoM Bike Lanes slashed and the NEW Great Vic Bike Ride! 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