On this weeks program Chris chats to Elyse Cunningham about Transport Equity Week from 17 to 23 September 2023. Elyse talks about her role at Friends of the Earth Sustainable Cities collective, the backstory how Transport Equity Week got started, Better Buses Campaign, social equity in marginised communities, how Australia is backward on too many transport issues, upcoming actions for the week across Australia and how you can get involved. Follow Transport Equity on instagram and you can listen to Elyse on Dirt Radio
Local news includes a unpleasant surprise for western suburbs riders with Footscray Road bike lane closure, Kent Road protected lanes in Pascoe Vale (also see Merri-bek Council agenda 13 September 2023) and Critical Mass North heading towards Darebin on 27 October 2023
Program music
Chris, Faith, Val and Steve