{"id":4649,"date":"2024-07-29T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2024-07-28T14:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.yarrabug.org\/radio\/?p=4649"},"modified":"2025-04-06T00:57:22","modified_gmt":"2025-04-05T13:57:22","slug":"yarrabug-radio-show-808-monday-29th-july-2024","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.yarrabug.org\/radio\/2024\/07\/29\/yarrabug-radio-show-808-monday-29th-july-2024\/","title":{"rendered":"YarraBUG Radio Show #808 Monday 29th July 2024"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.3cr.org.au\/yarrabug\/episode\/talking-harrison-watt-about-bike-lanes4johnston-street-campaign-update-more\">Talking to Harrison Watt about Bike Lanes4Johnston Street campaign update + more<\/a>: on this weeks program Chris <a href=\"https:\/\/www.3cr.org.au\/yarrabug\/episode\/community-campaign-johnston-street-protected-lanes\">catches up<\/a> with <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/harrison.watt.greens\/\">Harrison Watt<\/a> about the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.change.org\/p\/build-kerbside-protected-bike-lanes-on-johnston-st-from-kew-to-carlton\">local campaign for protected bicycle lanes<\/a> on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/bikelanes4johnstonst\/\">Johnston Street, Collingwood<\/a>. Bicycle-themed news includes <a href=\"https:\/\/bicyclingaustralia.com.au\/news\/grace-brown-wins-olympic-gold\/\">Grace Brown <\/a>taking out Australia&#8217;s first gold medal and a new GCN video (or is it documentary)\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=-_4GZnGl55c\">Carspiracy &#8211; You\u2019ll Never See The World The Same Way Again<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"676\" height=\"338\" data-attachment-id=\"4650\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.yarrabug.org\/radio\/2024\/07\/29\/yarrabug-radio-show-808-monday-29th-july-2024\/bike-lanes-4-johnson_-gabrielle-williams_dtp_1\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.yarrabug.org\/radio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Bike-Lanes-4-Johnson_-Gabrielle-Williams_DTP_1.jpg?fit=2160%2C1080&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"2160,1080\" 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=\"Bike Lanes 4 Johnson_ Gabrielle Williams_DTP_1\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.yarrabug.org\/radio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Bike-Lanes-4-Johnson_-Gabrielle-Williams_DTP_1.jpg?fit=676%2C338&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.yarrabug.org\/radio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Bike-Lanes-4-Johnson_-Gabrielle-Williams_DTP_1.jpg?resize=676%2C338&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4650\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.yarrabug.org\/radio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Bike-Lanes-4-Johnson_-Gabrielle-Williams_DTP_1.jpg?resize=1024%2C512&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.yarrabug.org\/radio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Bike-Lanes-4-Johnson_-Gabrielle-Williams_DTP_1.jpg?resize=250%2C125&amp;ssl=1 250w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.yarrabug.org\/radio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Bike-Lanes-4-Johnson_-Gabrielle-Williams_DTP_1.jpg?resize=150%2C75&amp;ssl=1 150w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.yarrabug.org\/radio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Bike-Lanes-4-Johnson_-Gabrielle-Williams_DTP_1.jpg?resize=768%2C384&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.yarrabug.org\/radio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Bike-Lanes-4-Johnson_-Gabrielle-Williams_DTP_1.jpg?resize=1536%2C768&amp;ssl=1 1536w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.yarrabug.org\/radio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Bike-Lanes-4-Johnson_-Gabrielle-Williams_DTP_1.jpg?resize=2048%2C1024&amp;ssl=1 2048w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.yarrabug.org\/radio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Bike-Lanes-4-Johnson_-Gabrielle-Williams_DTP_1.jpg?resize=600%2C300&amp;ssl=1 600w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.yarrabug.org\/radio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Bike-Lanes-4-Johnson_-Gabrielle-Williams_DTP_1.jpg?resize=945%2C473&amp;ssl=1 945w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.yarrabug.org\/radio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Bike-Lanes-4-Johnson_-Gabrielle-Williams_DTP_1.jpg?w=1352&amp;ssl=1 1352w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 676px) 100vw, 676px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><em><sub>Bike Lanes 4 Johnston Street Campaign Update: 14 July 2024<\/sub><\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Harrison recounts his experiences riding on Johnston Street, getting feedback, creating the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.change.org\/p\/build-kerbside-protected-bike-lanes-on-johnston-st-from-kew-to-carlton\">change.org petition<\/a>&nbsp;which has achieved 3,500 signatures,&nbsp;Johnston Street being a great east-west connector through the inner north for active transport, despite it currently being a &#8216;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.strongtowns.org\/journal\/2018\/3\/1\/whats-a-stroad-and-why-does-it-matter\">stroad<\/a>&#8216; with five lanes for traffic, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.monash.edu\/medicine\/news\/latest\/2022-articles\/3-in-4-people-want-to-ride-a-bike-but-are-put-off-by-lack-of-safe-lanes\">people wanting to ride more<\/a>, key findings from the recent&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.parliament.vic.gov.au\/get-involved\/inquiries\/roadsafetybehaviours\/reports\/\">Inquiry into the impact of road safety behaviours on vulnerable road users<\/a>&nbsp;and&nbsp;his decision to&nbsp;stand as a <a href=\"https:\/\/greens.org.au\/vic\/person\/harrison-watt\">candidate in the upcoming October council elections<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Harrison discusses <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/C9YiYKLTRmS\/\">recents developments<\/a> including meeting with the office of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.parliament.vic.gov.au\/members\/gabrielle-williams\/\">Gabrielle Williams, Minister for Public and Active transport<\/a> and Victorian <a href=\"https:\/\/www.vic.gov.au\/department-transport-and-planning\">Department of Transport and Planning<\/a>&nbsp;representatives&nbsp;and the feedback he received about it being a &#8216;category one road&#8217; 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Despite that he remains positive about changing transport priorities and make cycling easier.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Program music<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/anecdata.bandcamp.com\/track\/the-bike-song\">The Bike Song, Anecdata<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/open.spotify.com\/track\/1sM70q8HETr85d99r1eWdL\">Phantom, Tycho<\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"powerpress_player\" id=\"powerpress_player_8632\"><audio class=\"wp-audio-shortcode\" id=\"audio-4649-1\" preload=\"none\" style=\"width: 100%;\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"audio\/mpeg\" src=\"https:\/\/audio.3cr.org.au\/3cr\/yarrabug\/2024\/08\/05\/0900\/202408050900_yarrabug_64.mp3?_=1\" \/><a href=\"https:\/\/audio.3cr.org.au\/3cr\/yarrabug\/2024\/08\/05\/0900\/202408050900_yarrabug_64.mp3\">https:\/\/audio.3cr.org.au\/3cr\/yarrabug\/2024\/08\/05\/0900\/202408050900_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\/2024\/08\/05\/0900\/202408050900_yarrabug_64.mp3\" class=\"powerpress_link_d\" title=\"Download\" rel=\"nofollow\" download=\"202408050900_yarrabug_64.mp3\">Download<\/a> (Duration: 32:28 &#8212; 22.2MB) | <a href=\"#\" class=\"powerpress_link_e\" title=\"Embed\" onclick=\"return powerpress_show_embed('4649-podcast');\" rel=\"nofollow\">Embed<\/a><\/p><p class=\"powerpress_embed_box\" id=\"powerpress_embed_4649-podcast\" style=\"display: none;\"><input id=\"powerpress_embed_4649-podcast_t\" type=\"text\" value=\"&lt;iframe width=&quot;300&quot; height=&quot;30&quot; src=&quot;https:\/\/www.yarrabug.org\/radio\/?powerpress_embed=4649-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>Talking to Harrison Watt about Bike Lanes4Johnston Street campaign update + more: on this weeks program Chris catches up with Harrison Watt about the local campaign for protected bicycle lanes on Johnston Street, Collingwood. 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