{"id":5144,"date":"2026-06-08T12:00:00","date_gmt":"2026-06-08T02:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.yarrabug.org\/radio\/?p=5144"},"modified":"2026-06-11T23:12:43","modified_gmt":"2026-06-11T13:12:43","slug":"yarrabug-radio-show-904-monday-8th-june-2026","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.yarrabug.org\/radio\/2026\/06\/08\/yarrabug-radio-show-904-monday-8th-june-2026\/","title":{"rendered":"YarraBUG Radio Show #904 Monday 8th June 2026"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Will’s Ghost Bike at Kensington Station. Image: supplied.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n
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A potted history of Ghost Bikes and Queensland’s celebration of World Bicycle Day<\/a>: Val and Nik from Melbourne BUG<\/a> look at Ghost Bikes<\/a>, when they started,\u00a0what they mean and how they have been used.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

“We promised to deliver nation-leading laws about who can ride, what they can ride, where they can ride, and how fast- and our laws do exactly that<\/a>.” Brent Mickelberg. Qld. Minister of Transport. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

What can I say, and on World Bicycle Day<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n

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A potted history of Ghost Bikes and Queensland’s celebration of World Bicycle Day: Val and Nik from Melbourne BUG look at Ghost Bikes, when they started,\u00a0what they mean and how they have been used. “We promised to deliver nation-leading laws about who… 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-5144","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-podcast","category-show-summary"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p6Ksuk-1kY","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":4536,"url":"https:\/\/www.yarrabug.org\/radio\/2023\/12\/04\/yarrabug-radio-show-775-monday-4th-december-2023\/","url_meta":{"origin":5144,"position":0},"title":"YarraBUG Radio Show #775 Monday 4th December 2023","author":"admin","date":"4 December 2023","format":false,"excerpt":"Hawthorn\u00a0to\u00a0Box Hill Cycle Trail, Syndal to Heatherdale Pipeline, Healesville Freeway Reserve Making connections for active transport in Melbourne's East: on this weeks program Chris catches up with David Blom from Metro East Bicycle Users Group about what's happening out east, including Box Hill \u2018ghost platform\u2019 touted as underground cycling highway,\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\/2023\/12\/Eastern-Suburbs-off-road-works.jpg?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.yarrabug.org\/radio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Eastern-Suburbs-off-road-works.jpg?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.yarrabug.org\/radio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Eastern-Suburbs-off-road-works.jpg?resize=525%2C300&ssl=1 1.5x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.yarrabug.org\/radio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Eastern-Suburbs-off-road-works.jpg?resize=700%2C400&ssl=1 2x"},"classes":[]},{"id":3289,"url":"https:\/\/www.yarrabug.org\/radio\/2019\/07\/08\/yarrabug-radio-show-551-monday-8th-july-2019\/","url_meta":{"origin":5144,"position":1},"title":"YarraBUG Radio Show #551 Monday 8th July 2019","author":"admin","date":"8 July 2019","format":false,"excerpt":"Talking to Tim Read MP about the Sydney Road Improvement Project: on this weeks program Chris talks to\u00a0Tim Read MP\u00a0about\u00a0Bikes For Brunswick\u00a0and the current VicRoads\u00a0Sydney Road Improvements Survey. 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