{"id":4870,"date":"2025-06-02T12:00:00","date_gmt":"2025-06-02T02:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.yarrabug.org\/radio\/?p=4870"},"modified":"2025-06-02T13:13:48","modified_gmt":"2025-06-02T03:13:48","slug":"yarrabug-radio-show-852-monday-2nd-june-2025","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.yarrabug.org\/radio\/2025\/06\/02\/yarrabug-radio-show-852-monday-2nd-june-2025\/","title":{"rendered":"YarraBUG Radio Show #852 Monday 2nd June 2025"},"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=\"4871\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.yarrabug.org\/radio\/2025\/06\/02\/yarrabug-radio-show-852-monday-2nd-june-2025\/hiro-and-uncle-jack_june-2025\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.yarrabug.org\/radio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Hiro-and-Uncle-Jack_June-2025.jpg?fit=1920%2C1440&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1920,1440\" 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=\"Hiro and Uncle Jack_June 2025\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.yarrabug.org\/radio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Hiro-and-Uncle-Jack_June-2025.jpg?fit=676%2C507&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.yarrabug.org\/radio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Hiro-and-Uncle-Jack_June-2025.jpg?resize=676%2C507&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4871\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.yarrabug.org\/radio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Hiro-and-Uncle-Jack_June-2025.jpg?resize=1024%2C768&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.yarrabug.org\/radio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Hiro-and-Uncle-Jack_June-2025.jpg?resize=250%2C188&amp;ssl=1 250w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.yarrabug.org\/radio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Hiro-and-Uncle-Jack_June-2025.jpg?resize=150%2C113&amp;ssl=1 150w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.yarrabug.org\/radio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Hiro-and-Uncle-Jack_June-2025.jpg?resize=768%2C576&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.yarrabug.org\/radio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Hiro-and-Uncle-Jack_June-2025.jpg?resize=1536%2C1152&amp;ssl=1 1536w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.yarrabug.org\/radio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Hiro-and-Uncle-Jack_June-2025.jpg?resize=600%2C450&amp;ssl=1 600w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.yarrabug.org\/radio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Hiro-and-Uncle-Jack_June-2025.jpg?resize=945%2C709&amp;ssl=1 945w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.yarrabug.org\/radio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Hiro-and-Uncle-Jack_June-2025.jpg?w=1920&amp;ssl=1 1920w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.yarrabug.org\/radio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Hiro-and-Uncle-Jack_June-2025.jpg?w=1352&amp;ssl=1 1352w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 676px) 100vw, 676px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><sub>Uncle Jack and Hiro, Melbourne CBD, May 2025. Image credit: jason_b_king \/ threads<\/sub><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<div style=\"height:100px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.3cr.org.au\/yarrabug\/episode\/talking-hiro-world-bike-traveler\">Talking to Hiro &#8211; World Bike Traveler<\/a>: on this weeks program Chris chats to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/hiro.the.world\/\">Hiroyuki Yuzurihara<\/a> about his world cycling journey that started as a homage to his grandfathers attempt to write a novel\u00a0seventy years ago,\u00a0his adventures, reasons for traveling, what he&#8217;s experienced, how he&#8217;s found Melbourne, the kindness of strangers, meeting new friends and what\u2019s coming next. You can catch up with Hiro on threads, <a href=\"https:\/\/buymeacoffee.com\/hirotheworld\">buy me a coffee<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/linktr.ee\/hirotheworld\">more<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Local news includes last Fridays <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/DKR_7RiJIER\/\">Critical Mass: Big City Lights ride<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/bicyclenetwork.com.au\/our-advocacy\/save-our-bike-lanes\/\">Save the City of Melbourne\u2019s Bike Lane Budget<\/a>: make a submission by 5pm, Monday June 2025 and 3CR 2025 Radiothon: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.3cr.org.au\/news\/radiothon-coming-2\">Your Station, Your Voice<\/a>!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.givenow.com.au\/cr\/yarrabugradioshow\">Donate here to keep Yarra Bicycle Users Group Radio &amp; radical community radio on air<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Program music<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/open.spotify.com\/track\/4kAs5FAwSMsy3UMomo1kSt?autoplay=true\">Shonen Knife, Cycling is fun<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/open.spotify.com\/track\/0nrRP2bk19rLc0orkWPQk2?si=fd9382ba8866455f\">Avicii, Wake me up<\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"powerpress_player\" id=\"powerpress_player_207\"><audio class=\"wp-audio-shortcode\" id=\"audio-4870-1\" preload=\"none\" style=\"width: 100%;\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"audio\/mpeg\" src=\"https:\/\/audio.3cr.org.au\/3cr\/yarrabug\/2025\/06\/02\/1000\/202506021000_yarrabug_64.mp3?_=1\" \/><a href=\"https:\/\/audio.3cr.org.au\/3cr\/yarrabug\/2025\/06\/02\/1000\/202506021000_yarrabug_64.mp3\">https:\/\/audio.3cr.org.au\/3cr\/yarrabug\/2025\/06\/02\/1000\/202506021000_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\/2025\/06\/02\/1000\/202506021000_yarrabug_64.mp3\" class=\"powerpress_link_d\" title=\"Download\" rel=\"nofollow\" download=\"202506021000_yarrabug_64.mp3\">Download<\/a> (Duration: 31:52 &#8212; 26.8MB) | <a href=\"#\" class=\"powerpress_link_e\" title=\"Embed\" onclick=\"return powerpress_show_embed('4870-podcast');\" rel=\"nofollow\">Embed<\/a><\/p><p class=\"powerpress_embed_box\" id=\"powerpress_embed_4870-podcast\" style=\"display: none;\"><input id=\"powerpress_embed_4870-podcast_t\" type=\"text\" value=\"&lt;iframe width=&quot;300&quot; height=&quot;30&quot; src=&quot;https:\/\/www.yarrabug.org\/radio\/?powerpress_embed=4870-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 Hiro &#8211; World Bike Traveler: on this weeks program Chris chats to Hiroyuki Yuzurihara about his world cycling journey that started as a homage to his grandfathers attempt to write a novel\u00a0seventy years ago,\u00a0his adventures, reasons for traveling,&#8230; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.yarrabug.org\/radio\/2025\/06\/02\/yarrabug-radio-show-852-monday-2nd-june-2025\/\">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-4870","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-1gy","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":5020,"url":"https:\/\/www.yarrabug.org\/radio\/2025\/12\/22\/yarrabug-radio-show-880-monday-22nd-december-2025\/","url_meta":{"origin":4870,"position":0},"title":"YarraBUG Radio Show #880 Monday 22nd December 2025","author":"admin","date":"22 December 2025","format":false,"excerpt":"Melbourne BUG news and a Book Review: Nik Dow from Melbourne BUG on what is happening at the Melbourne\u00a0City Council regarding the funding, planning and transparency\u00a0surrounding the city's bicycle infrastructure. 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