{"id":4890,"date":"2025-06-30T12:00:00","date_gmt":"2025-06-30T02:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.yarrabug.org\/radio\/?p=4890"},"modified":"2025-06-30T18:19:00","modified_gmt":"2025-06-30T08:19:00","slug":"yarrabug-radio-show-856-monday-30th-june-2025","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.yarrabug.org\/radio\/2025\/06\/30\/yarrabug-radio-show-856-monday-30th-june-2025\/","title":{"rendered":"YarraBUG Radio Show #856 Monday 30th June 2025"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Parisian streetlife, Image Supplied: Sophie Wade<\/sub><\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n
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Talking to Sophie Wade about active transport advocacy and inspiration<\/a>: on this weeks program Chris catches up with Cr Sophie Wade<\/a> from City of Yarra about local walking and cycling initiatives, her recent European\u00a0trip that illustrate how London<\/a>, Paris<\/a>, Rotterdam<\/a> and many European cities<\/a> are providing active transport options for their citizens, including micromobility, bike hangars<\/a>, 30km\/h zones<\/a>, school zones, allocating road space to people and smooth transitions on paths and surfaces, and returning home, talking about that now infamous 8 April meeting at Yarra Council<\/a>, on to positive stuff such as upgrades to Wellington\/Johnston Street intersection, design work and\u00a0upgrading Wellington, Gipps and Langridge Streets.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Local news includes Sundays Melburn Roobaix<\/a> roll that showed the glorious biodiversity of cycling in this town, Victoria Walks: talking walking and driving<\/a> and Nick Reeces predictable backflip and weird ‘safety’ pivot<\/a> over protected lanes<\/a> despite a overwhelming public response supporting safe infrastructure<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Today is final day of 3CR radiothon<\/a> – a big THANK YOU to everyone who has donated to Yarra Bicycle Users Group Radio<\/a>!<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Program music<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Camp dog, King Stingray<\/a><\/p>\n

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Talking to Sophie Wade about active transport advocacy and inspiration: on this weeks program Chris catches up with Cr Sophie Wade from City of Yarra about local walking and cycling initiatives, her recent European\u00a0trip that illustrate how London, Paris, Rotterdam… Continue Reading →<\/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-4890","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-1gS","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":4572,"url":"https:\/\/www.yarrabug.org\/radio\/2024\/03\/11\/yarrabug-radio-show-789-monday-11th-march-2024\/","url_meta":{"origin":4890,"position":0},"title":"YarraBUG Radio Show #789 Monday 11th March 2024","author":"admin","date":"11 March 2024","format":false,"excerpt":"'It's time to follw Paris and disincentive SUVs on our streets' Credit: Cr Sophie Wade, Instagram Talking to Cr Sophie Wade & Julian O'Shea: on this weeks program Chris talks to Cr Sophie Wade from Yarra City Council\u00a0and Julian O'Shea.\u00a0Cr Sophie Wade talks about recent improvements in Yarra including 30km\/h\u2026","rel":"","context":"In "Podcast"","block_context":{"text":"Podcast","link":"https:\/\/www.yarrabug.org\/radio\/category\/podcast\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.yarrabug.org\/radio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Sophie-Wade.jpg?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.yarrabug.org\/radio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Sophie-Wade.jpg?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.yarrabug.org\/radio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Sophie-Wade.jpg?resize=525%2C300&ssl=1 1.5x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.yarrabug.org\/radio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Sophie-Wade.jpg?resize=700%2C400&ssl=1 2x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.yarrabug.org\/radio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Sophie-Wade.jpg?resize=1050%2C600&ssl=1 3x"},"classes":[]},{"id":4982,"url":"https:\/\/www.yarrabug.org\/radio\/2025\/11\/03\/yarrabug-radio-show-874-monday-3rd-november-2025\/","url_meta":{"origin":4890,"position":1},"title":"YarraBUG Radio Show #874 Monday 3rd November 2025","author":"admin","date":"3 November 2025","format":false,"excerpt":"Cr Sophie Wade: A big thank you to Will's family for sharing some of his life with us tonight (insta story) \"Sanguis Ante Actum\" - 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