{"id":5063,"date":"2026-02-23T12:00:00","date_gmt":"2026-02-23T01:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.yarrabug.org\/radio\/?p=5063"},"modified":"2026-02-26T16:45:15","modified_gmt":"2026-02-26T05:45:15","slug":"yarrabug-radio-show-889-monday-23rd-february-2026","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.yarrabug.org\/radio\/2026\/02\/23\/yarrabug-radio-show-889-monday-23rd-february-2026\/","title":{"rendered":"YarraBUG Radio Show #889 Monday 23rd February 2026"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Adopt safe 30km\/h streets in Richmond + Say YES to a new Wellington Street. Images: supplied<\/sub><\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n
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Say Yes to a new Wellington Street + Adopt safe 30km\/h streets in Richmond<\/a>: on this weeks program Chris talks to two guests, first up Alex Lamb from\u00a0Say YES to a new Wellington Street<\/a>, a group of residents who support\u00a0‘Option 1: shared street’ for Wellington Street.<\/a> Alex discusses Option 1\u00a0benefits,\u00a0challenges, history, critiques the anti-Welllington Street campaign and how can people get involved, add their names to an open letter and get a corflute to show support for safer Wellington Street.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Second guest is Aidan Barac-Dunn from Safer Streets for Richmond<\/a> who currently have petition for Adopt safe 30km\/h streets in Richmond<\/a>. Aidan talks about simple steps to make local streets safer, including Speed Zoning Policy<\/a> and signaling to the community what’s possible.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Local news includes Bike Fest<\/a>: an epic all things Bikes, FREE fun day out Saturday 21st March, located outside Bike Hubs shop at 608 Barkly Street, West Footscray.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Program music: <\/p>\n\n\n\n

H O N N E, BIKE<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Four Tet – Into Dust (Still Falling)<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Bonobo, Flashlight<\/a><\/p>\n

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Podcast: Download<\/a> (Duration: 28:54 — 24.6MB) | Embed<\/a><\/p>

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Say Yes to a new Wellington Street + Adopt safe 30km\/h streets in Richmond: on this weeks program Chris talks to two guests, first up Alex Lamb from\u00a0Say YES to a new Wellington Street, a group of residents who support\u00a0‘Option… 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-5063","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-1jF","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":5007,"url":"https:\/\/www.yarrabug.org\/radio\/2025\/12\/02\/yarrabug-radio-show-877-monday-1st-december-2025\/","url_meta":{"origin":5063,"position":0},"title":"YarraBUG Radio Show #877 Monday 1st December 2025","author":"admin","date":"2 December 2025","format":false,"excerpt":"On this weeks program Chris talks with\u00a0Lachlan McKenna about e-bike standards, Saul Griffith observations about using e-bikes in hilly areas, torque vs. power discussions,\u00a0different potential uses in Australia, lower transport emissions, Australia returning to the EN-15194 standard\u00a0after they were scrapped by the previous\u00a0Australia\u00a0Federal Government in 2021\u00a0and we discuss his\u00a0petition:\u00a0Increase Tasmanian\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\/2025\/12\/Instagram.jpeg?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.yarrabug.org\/radio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Instagram.jpeg?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.yarrabug.org\/radio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Instagram.jpeg?resize=525%2C300&ssl=1 1.5x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.yarrabug.org\/radio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Instagram.jpeg?resize=700%2C400&ssl=1 2x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.yarrabug.org\/radio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Instagram.jpeg?resize=1050%2C600&ssl=1 3x"},"classes":[]},{"id":4890,"url":"https:\/\/www.yarrabug.org\/radio\/2025\/06\/30\/yarrabug-radio-show-856-monday-30th-june-2025\/","url_meta":{"origin":5063,"position":1},"title":"YarraBUG Radio Show #856 Monday 30th June 2025","author":"admin","date":"30 June 2025","format":false,"excerpt":"Parisian streetlife, Image Supplied: Sophie Wade 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 and many European cities\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\/2025\/06\/Parisian-streetlife-2025-Image-Supplied-Sophie-Wade.jpg?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.yarrabug.org\/radio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Parisian-streetlife-2025-Image-Supplied-Sophie-Wade.jpg?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.yarrabug.org\/radio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Parisian-streetlife-2025-Image-Supplied-Sophie-Wade.jpg?resize=525%2C300&ssl=1 1.5x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.yarrabug.org\/radio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Parisian-streetlife-2025-Image-Supplied-Sophie-Wade.jpg?resize=700%2C400&ssl=1 2x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.yarrabug.org\/radio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Parisian-streetlife-2025-Image-Supplied-Sophie-Wade.jpg?resize=1050%2C600&ssl=1 3x"},"classes":[]},{"id":4963,"url":"https:\/\/www.yarrabug.org\/radio\/2025\/10\/06\/yarrabug-radio-show-870-monday-6th-october-2025\/","url_meta":{"origin":5063,"position":2},"title":"YarraBUG Radio Show #870 Monday 6th October 2025","author":"admin","date":"6 October 2025","format":false,"excerpt":"Will's Ghost Bike at Kensington Station, thanks to Bike Melbourne & crew The long wait for change: Macaulay Road & Wellington Street: on this weeks program Chris speaks with Karen Hovenga and Ellen Sandall,\u00a0Greens State MP for Melbourne about\u00a0 Wellington Street and\u00a0Macaulay Road active transport infrastructure issues. 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