{"id":5201,"date":"2026-08-24T12:00:00","date_gmt":"2026-08-24T02:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.yarrabug.org\/radio\/?p=5201"},"modified":"2026-08-24T15:08:25","modified_gmt":"2026-08-24T05:08:25","slug":"yarrabug-radio-show-915-monday-24th-august-2026","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.yarrabug.org\/radio\/2026\/08\/24\/yarrabug-radio-show-915-monday-24th-august-2026\/","title":{"rendered":"YarraBUG Radio Show #915 Monday 24th August 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=\"676\" data-attachment-id=\"5202\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.yarrabug.org\/radio\/2026\/08\/24\/yarrabug-radio-show-915-monday-24th-august-2026\/safermurrayroadpetition_2026\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.yarrabug.org\/radio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/SaferMurrayRoadPetition_2026.jpeg?fit=2048%2C2048&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"2048,2048\" 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;,&quot;alt&quot;:&quot;&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"SaferMurrayRoadPetition_2026\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.yarrabug.org\/radio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/SaferMurrayRoadPetition_2026.jpeg?fit=676%2C676&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.yarrabug.org\/radio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/SaferMurrayRoadPetition_2026.jpeg?resize=676%2C676&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5202\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.yarrabug.org\/radio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/SaferMurrayRoadPetition_2026.jpeg?resize=1024%2C1024&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.yarrabug.org\/radio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/SaferMurrayRoadPetition_2026.jpeg?resize=250%2C250&amp;ssl=1 250w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.yarrabug.org\/radio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/SaferMurrayRoadPetition_2026.jpeg?resize=150%2C150&amp;ssl=1 150w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.yarrabug.org\/radio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/SaferMurrayRoadPetition_2026.jpeg?resize=768%2C768&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.yarrabug.org\/radio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/SaferMurrayRoadPetition_2026.jpeg?resize=1536%2C1536&amp;ssl=1 1536w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.yarrabug.org\/radio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/SaferMurrayRoadPetition_2026.jpeg?resize=600%2C600&amp;ssl=1 600w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.yarrabug.org\/radio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/SaferMurrayRoadPetition_2026.jpeg?resize=945%2C945&amp;ssl=1 945w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.yarrabug.org\/radio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/SaferMurrayRoadPetition_2026.jpeg?w=2048&amp;ssl=1 2048w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.yarrabug.org\/radio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/SaferMurrayRoadPetition_2026.jpeg?w=1352&amp;ssl=1 1352w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 676px) 100vw, 676px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Enthusiastic Coburg locals helping promote the Safer Murray Road Petition! Image supplied.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.3cr.org.au\/yarrabug\/episode\/talking-cate-hall-about-creating-safer-murray-road-0\">Talking to Cate Hall about creating a safer Murray Road<\/a>: on this weeks program Chris catches up with Cate Hall from <a href=\"http:\/\/safermurrayroad.com\/\">Safer Murray Road<\/a>\u00a0in Coburg about their <a href=\"https:\/\/www.parliament.vic.gov.au\/get-involved\/petitions\/safer-murray-road\/\">new Parliamentary petition<\/a>, extensive back history, <a href=\"https:\/\/archive.is\/Cw6l9\">Murray Roads high crash rate<\/a>, narrow unprotected footpaths alongside school kids, vulnerable road users and a four lane 60km\/h road, new School Speed Zone, <a href=\"https:\/\/report.safermurrayroad.com\/\">SWARM Incident Reporter<\/a> and more. Follow SWARM on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/SaferMurrayRd\">facebook<\/a> &amp; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/safer_murray_rd\/\">insta<\/a>.<br \/><br \/>Local news includes <a href=\"https:\/\/yoursayyarra.com.au\/safer-streets-for-schools\">Princes Street School trial<\/a>,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/brunswickvoice.com.au\/car-free-school-streets-program-set-to-go-national\/\">Car-free school streets program set to go national<\/a>, Professor <a href=\"https:\/\/www.3cr.org.au\/yarrabug\/episode\/whatever-you-do-dont-talk-about-bike\">Marco te Br\u00f6mmelstroet\u00a0in Melbourne<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/DcOB_24Dw59\/\">ongoing council management issues<\/a> with Lime ebikes in Yarra and Darebin. You can support\u00a0the Darebin ebike and escooter trial by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.darebin.vic.gov.au\/About-council\/Council-structure-and-performance\/Council-and-Committee-Meetings\/Council-meetings\/Public-questions-submissions-and-registrations\">making a public question here<\/a> and also <a href=\"https:\/\/www.darebin.vic.gov.au\/About-council\/Council-structure-and-performance\/Councillors\/Mayor-and-Councillors\">emailing\u00a0Darebin councillors<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Program music<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/ffm.to\/malvern-star\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Scratching, Malvern Star<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/music.apple.com\/au\/album\/let-it-happen\/1440838039?i=1440838060\">Tame Impala, Let it happen<\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"powerpress_player\" id=\"powerpress_player_4973\"><audio class=\"wp-audio-shortcode\" id=\"audio-5201-1\" preload=\"none\" style=\"width: 100%;\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"audio\/mpeg\" src=\"https:\/\/audio.3cr.org.au\/3cr\/yarrabug\/2026\/08\/24\/1000\/202608241000_yarrabug_64.mp3?_=1\" \/><a href=\"https:\/\/audio.3cr.org.au\/3cr\/yarrabug\/2026\/08\/24\/1000\/202608241000_yarrabug_64.mp3\">https:\/\/audio.3cr.org.au\/3cr\/yarrabug\/2026\/08\/24\/1000\/202608241000_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\/08\/24\/1000\/202608241000_yarrabug_64.mp3\" class=\"powerpress_link_d\" title=\"Download\" rel=\"nofollow\" download=\"202608241000_yarrabug_64.mp3\">Download<\/a> (Duration: 29:15 &#8212; 29.1MB) | <a href=\"#\" class=\"powerpress_link_e\" title=\"Embed\" onclick=\"return powerpress_show_embed('5201-podcast');\" rel=\"nofollow\">Embed<\/a><\/p><p class=\"powerpress_embed_box\" id=\"powerpress_embed_5201-podcast\" style=\"display: none;\"><input id=\"powerpress_embed_5201-podcast_t\" type=\"text\" value=\"&lt;iframe width=&quot;300&quot; height=&quot;30&quot; src=&quot;https:\/\/www.yarrabug.org\/radio\/?powerpress_embed=5201-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 Cate Hall about creating a safer Murray Road: on this weeks program Chris catches up with Cate Hall from Safer Murray Road\u00a0in Coburg about their new Parliamentary petition, extensive back history, Murray Roads high crash rate, narrow unprotected&#8230; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.yarrabug.org\/radio\/2026\/08\/24\/yarrabug-radio-show-915-monday-24th-august-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-5201","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-podcast","category-show-summary"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p6Ksuk-1lT","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":4490,"url":"https:\/\/www.yarrabug.org\/radio\/2023\/08\/28\/yarrabug-radio-show-761-monday-28th-august-2023\/","url_meta":{"origin":5201,"position":0},"title":"YarraBUG Radio Show #761 Monday 28th August 2023","author":"admin","date":"28 August 2023","format":false,"excerpt":"Narrow shared path next to heavy traffic on Murray Road, Coburg. 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