New minimum passing distances in South Australia & Gender Difference in Perceived Safety of Cycling in Melbourne: This week Chris welcomes back Alexander Sheko to the program and we discuss his masters thesis Gender Difference in Perceived Safety of Cycling in Melbourne, which he recently presented at Bike Futures. Chris also talks to Ian Radbone from Bicycle Institute of South Australia about recent minimum passing distances now being the law in South Australia as of 25 October. Local news includes bike racks on buses trial, Safer Cyclists and Pedestrians Fund announcement from Luke Donnellan, Victorian Minister for Roads and Road Safety that includes community consultation sessions, formal submissions and an online survey. Find out about more bicycle & transport events at: yarrabug.org/events
