{"id":4587,"date":"2024-03-25T12:00:00","date_gmt":"2024-03-25T01:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.yarrabug.org\/radio\/?p=4587"},"modified":"2025-04-06T00:57:51","modified_gmt":"2025-04-05T13:57:51","slug":"yarrabug-radio-show-791-monday-25th-march-2024","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.yarrabug.org\/radio\/2024\/03\/25\/yarrabug-radio-show-791-monday-25th-march-2024\/","title":{"rendered":"YarraBUG Radio Show #791 Monday 25th March 2024"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.3cr.org.au\/yarrabug\/episode\/making-things-better-talking-advocacy-ruth-jelley-and-paul-baker\">Making things better: talking advocacy with Ruth Jelley and Paul Baker<\/a>: on this week show Chris chats with Ruth Jelley and Paul Baker about making things better by getting involved with local advocacy.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"676\" height=\"297\" data-attachment-id=\"4588\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.yarrabug.org\/radio\/2024\/03\/25\/yarrabug-radio-show-791-monday-25th-march-2024\/streets-alive-darebin_-paul-baker\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.yarrabug.org\/radio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Streets-Alive-Darebin_-Paul-Baker.jpg?fit=1003%2C441&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1003,441\" 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;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-Darebin_-Paul-Baker\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.yarrabug.org\/radio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Streets-Alive-Darebin_-Paul-Baker.jpg?fit=676%2C297&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.yarrabug.org\/radio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Streets-Alive-Darebin_-Paul-Baker.jpg?resize=676%2C297&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4588\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.yarrabug.org\/radio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Streets-Alive-Darebin_-Paul-Baker.jpg?w=1003&amp;ssl=1 1003w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.yarrabug.org\/radio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Streets-Alive-Darebin_-Paul-Baker.jpg?resize=250%2C110&amp;ssl=1 250w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.yarrabug.org\/radio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Streets-Alive-Darebin_-Paul-Baker.jpg?resize=150%2C66&amp;ssl=1 150w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.yarrabug.org\/radio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Streets-Alive-Darebin_-Paul-Baker.jpg?resize=768%2C338&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.yarrabug.org\/radio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Streets-Alive-Darebin_-Paul-Baker.jpg?resize=600%2C264&amp;ssl=1 600w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.yarrabug.org\/radio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Streets-Alive-Darebin_-Paul-Baker.jpg?resize=945%2C415&amp;ssl=1 945w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 676px) 100vw, 676px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Left: Streets Alive Darebin South Crescent ride. Right: Paul Baker riding the rail trails<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>First interview (3.04 mark) Ruth discusses <a href=\"https:\/\/streetsalivedarebin.org\/journal\/northcote-bike-ride-for-a-safer-south-crescent\">South Crescent issues<\/a> after a <a href=\"https:\/\/streetsalivedarebin.org\/journal\/cycling-on-south-crescent\">Streets Alive Darebin ride<\/a> held on Saturday 23 March 2024.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Second interview: (6.40 mark) Paul Baker chats about his pathway from starting off riding BMX as a kid, commuting, workplace bicycle user groups, the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.yarrabug.org\/2022\/06\/08\/groundswell-of-support-for-city-of-melbourne-protected-bicycle-infrastructure\/\">June 2022 &#8216;halt&#8217;<\/a> of the roll out of protected cycling lanes in Melbourne, <a href=\"https:\/\/bicyclenetwork.com.au\/newsroom\/2023\/02\/23\/one-riders-mission-to-tackle-every-rail-trail-in-victoria\/\">organising #comerailtrailwithme&nbsp;bike trail rides<\/a> and getting elected to the <a href=\"https:\/\/bicyclenetwork.com.au\/about-us\/governance\/board-elections\/\">Bicycle Network board<\/a>. Follow Paul and his adventures on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/groups\/683049515963516\/\">Melbourne Bike Paths<\/a>,&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/paul_at_pedal_effects\/\">instagram<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.strava.com\/athletes\/53681541\">strava<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Local news includes <a href=\"https:\/\/criticalmass.melbourne\/\">Critical Mass March ride<\/a> supporting <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/events\/289998247447616\">Port Phillip BUG<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ppbug.org\/current\">Inkerman Street&nbsp;consultation<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.curvecycling.com\/blogs\/news\/the-top-5-questions-asked-about-the-border-run\">the Border Run<\/a> and Bicycle Network discussion session on&nbsp;Wednesday 3 April for people interested in local council elections (<a href=\"https:\/\/bicyclenetwork.com.au\/newsroom\/2024\/03\/14\/council-elections-an-opportunity-for-better-bike-municipalities\/\">Council elections an opportunity for better bike municipalities<\/a>)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Program music<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/open.spotify.com\/track\/23Ybk7NpsOC1kgsbNXwIjj?autoplay=true\">Shonen Knife, Cycling is fun<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/channel\/UCa3zb4TGKSWVfdIHQWhRuSQ\">Gunnar Olsen<\/a>,&nbsp;Pedal on<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/open.spotify.com\/track\/0UvsUgLbPUwn9coSQ8UNHV?autoplay=true\">John Butler Trio, Ocean<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/soundcloud.com\/filous\/bicycle\">filous feat. Klei. 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First interview (3.04 mark) Ruth discusses South&#8230; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.yarrabug.org\/radio\/2024\/03\/25\/yarrabug-radio-show-791-monday-25th-march-2024\/\">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-4587","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-1bZ","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":4613,"url":"https:\/\/www.yarrabug.org\/radio\/2024\/05\/20\/yarrabug-radio-show-799-monday-20th-may-2024\/","url_meta":{"origin":4587,"position":0},"title":"YarraBUG Radio Show #799 Monday 20th May 2024","author":"admin","date":"20 May 2024","format":false,"excerpt":"'We\u2019re on the radio today! 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