{"id":5120,"date":"2026-05-11T12:00:00","date_gmt":"2026-05-11T02:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.yarrabug.org\/radio\/?p=5120"},"modified":"2026-05-11T15:36:16","modified_gmt":"2026-05-11T05:36:16","slug":"yarrabug-radio-show-900-monday-11th-may-2026","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.yarrabug.org\/radio\/2026\/05\/11\/yarrabug-radio-show-900-monday-11th-may-2026\/","title":{"rendered":"YarraBUG Radio Show #900 Monday 11th May 2026"},"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=\"537\" data-attachment-id=\"5121\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.yarrabug.org\/radio\/2026\/05\/11\/yarrabug-radio-show-900-monday-11th-may-2026\/yarrabug-radio-11-may-2026\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.yarrabug.org\/radio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/YarraBUG-Radio-11-May-2026.png?fit=1662%2C1319&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1662,1319\" 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=\"YarraBUG Radio 11 May 2026\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.yarrabug.org\/radio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/YarraBUG-Radio-11-May-2026.png?fit=676%2C537&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.yarrabug.org\/radio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/YarraBUG-Radio-11-May-2026.png?resize=676%2C537&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5121\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.yarrabug.org\/radio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/YarraBUG-Radio-11-May-2026.png?resize=1024%2C813&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.yarrabug.org\/radio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/YarraBUG-Radio-11-May-2026.png?resize=250%2C198&amp;ssl=1 250w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.yarrabug.org\/radio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/YarraBUG-Radio-11-May-2026.png?resize=150%2C119&amp;ssl=1 150w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.yarrabug.org\/radio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/YarraBUG-Radio-11-May-2026.png?resize=768%2C610&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.yarrabug.org\/radio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/YarraBUG-Radio-11-May-2026.png?resize=1536%2C1219&amp;ssl=1 1536w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.yarrabug.org\/radio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/YarraBUG-Radio-11-May-2026.png?resize=600%2C476&amp;ssl=1 600w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.yarrabug.org\/radio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/YarraBUG-Radio-11-May-2026.png?resize=945%2C750&amp;ssl=1 945w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.yarrabug.org\/radio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/YarraBUG-Radio-11-May-2026.png?w=1662&amp;ssl=1 1662w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.yarrabug.org\/radio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/YarraBUG-Radio-11-May-2026.png?w=1352&amp;ssl=1 1352w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 676px) 100vw, 676px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">A screenshot of the website for the Victorian State Budget 2026\/27<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.3cr.org.au\/yarrabug\/episode\/state-transport-budget-gender-lens-or-rose-coloured-glasses\">The State Transport Budget &#8211; Gender lens or rose coloured glasses<\/a>? Val and Faith catch up in the studio and share their bike moments, a green wave for Val on the way to the studio this morning\u00a0and another milestone celebrating almost Mothers Day and almost 100 women in the <a href=\"https:\/\/zerocarbonmerri-bek.org.au\/wheel-sisters\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Wheel Sisters<\/a> program in Merri-bek for Faith.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>We take a look at some news including; updates from Queenslands&#8217; attempts to work out a way forward with e-bikes, and the Yarra Council meeting on Tuesday where the proposals for Wellington Street will be considered. Read about what has changed and how you can get involved at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nicer-wellington-street.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Say Yes to a New Wellington Street.<\/a>&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>We also take a moment to ponder the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.budget.vic.gov.au\/how-we-get-around\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">State Budget<\/a>&nbsp;2026-2030 released last week and what is in it for active trasnport? As that proves to be a very short conversation we dissect the gender lens Victoria has used to provide an analysis of the budget and its impact on women, or is it&nbsp;more a case of&nbsp;rose coloured glasses?&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div class=\"powerpress_player\" id=\"powerpress_player_4765\"><audio class=\"wp-audio-shortcode\" id=\"audio-5120-1\" preload=\"none\" style=\"width: 100%;\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"audio\/mpeg\" src=\"https:\/\/audio.3cr.org.au\/3cr\/yarrabug\/2026\/05\/11\/1000\/202605111000_yarrabug_64.mp3?_=1\" \/><a href=\"https:\/\/audio.3cr.org.au\/3cr\/yarrabug\/2026\/05\/11\/1000\/202605111000_yarrabug_64.mp3\">https:\/\/audio.3cr.org.au\/3cr\/yarrabug\/2026\/05\/11\/1000\/202605111000_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\/2026\/05\/11\/1000\/202605111000_yarrabug_64.mp3\" class=\"powerpress_link_d\" title=\"Download\" rel=\"nofollow\" download=\"202605111000_yarrabug_64.mp3\">Download<\/a> (Duration: 30:56 &#8212; 14.2MB) | <a href=\"#\" class=\"powerpress_link_e\" title=\"Embed\" onclick=\"return powerpress_show_embed('5120-podcast');\" rel=\"nofollow\">Embed<\/a><\/p><p class=\"powerpress_embed_box\" id=\"powerpress_embed_5120-podcast\" style=\"display: none;\"><input id=\"powerpress_embed_5120-podcast_t\" type=\"text\" value=\"&lt;iframe width=&quot;300&quot; height=&quot;30&quot; src=&quot;https:\/\/www.yarrabug.org\/radio\/?powerpress_embed=5120-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>The State Transport Budget &#8211; Gender lens or rose coloured glasses? Val and Faith catch up in the studio and share their bike moments, a green wave for Val on the way to the studio this morning\u00a0and another milestone celebrating&#8230; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.yarrabug.org\/radio\/2026\/05\/11\/yarrabug-radio-show-900-monday-11th-may-2026\/\">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-5120","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-1kA","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":5076,"url":"https:\/\/www.yarrabug.org\/radio\/2026\/03\/16\/yarrabug-radio-show-892-monday-16th-march-2026\/","url_meta":{"origin":5120,"position":0},"title":"YarraBUG Radio Show #892 Monday 16th March 2026","author":"admin","date":"16 March 2026","format":false,"excerpt":"Val Nagle in the Studio at 3CR Catching up on the Elizabeth Street bike lanes and other musings: Val and Faith kick off the show with their bike moments and collectively appreciate the recent shift to autumn.\u00a0 We chat about the recent death of two teenagers in Queensland on an\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;YarraBUG Radio&quot;","block_context":{"text":"YarraBUG Radio","link":"https:\/\/www.yarrabug.org\/radio\/category\/yarrabug-radio\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.yarrabug.org\/radio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/IMG_4614-1.jpeg?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.yarrabug.org\/radio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/IMG_4614-1.jpeg?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.yarrabug.org\/radio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/IMG_4614-1.jpeg?resize=525%2C300&ssl=1 1.5x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.yarrabug.org\/radio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/IMG_4614-1.jpeg?resize=700%2C400&ssl=1 2x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.yarrabug.org\/radio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/IMG_4614-1.jpeg?resize=1050%2C600&ssl=1 3x"},"classes":[]},{"id":5060,"url":"https:\/\/www.yarrabug.org\/radio\/2026\/02\/16\/yarrabug-radio-show-888-monday-16th-february-2026\/","url_meta":{"origin":5120,"position":1},"title":"YarraBUG Radio Show #888 Monday 16th February 2026","author":"admin","date":"16 February 2026","format":false,"excerpt":"Melbourne's bicycle world 50 years ago, checking in on Dutch Infrastructure + Subscriber Drive: Faith and Val are back in the studio and sharing their bike moments despite a glitch to the start of the program.\u00a0 Val Nagle in the studio at 3CR during the 2026 Subscriber Drive Amongst other\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Podcast&quot;","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\/2026\/02\/YarraBUG_Val_16-2-2026_0-scaled.jpeg?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.yarrabug.org\/radio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/YarraBUG_Val_16-2-2026_0-scaled.jpeg?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.yarrabug.org\/radio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/YarraBUG_Val_16-2-2026_0-scaled.jpeg?resize=525%2C300&ssl=1 1.5x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.yarrabug.org\/radio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/YarraBUG_Val_16-2-2026_0-scaled.jpeg?resize=700%2C400&ssl=1 2x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.yarrabug.org\/radio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/YarraBUG_Val_16-2-2026_0-scaled.jpeg?resize=1050%2C600&ssl=1 3x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.yarrabug.org\/radio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/YarraBUG_Val_16-2-2026_0-scaled.jpeg?resize=1400%2C800&ssl=1 4x"},"classes":[]},{"id":4886,"url":"https:\/\/www.yarrabug.org\/radio\/2025\/06\/23\/yarrabug-radio-show-855-monday-23rd-june-2025\/","url_meta":{"origin":5120,"position":2},"title":"YarraBUG Radio Show #855 Monday 23rd June 2025","author":"admin","date":"23 June 2025","format":false,"excerpt":"Val Nagle in the 3CR studio for Yarra BUG Radio City of Melbourne bike lane budget - Why the Spin?: fresh from a brief technical gremlin wrestling session Faith and Val warm up the mikes by sharing their bike moments. 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