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Streets and People

Get Around Caboolture

Streets & People explores how people in Queensland and around the world get around, especially those who don’t drive. * People & Projects episodes bring together experts, advocates, and community leaders to discuss trends in active and public transport. * Not Everyone Drives episodes share the personal stories of those navigating car-dependent towns without a car. * Road Rules 360 with John Burrill steps through Queensland’s road rules and legal cases, focusing on those walking, cycling,

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00:28:26

S2E32 PnP Tom Flood transforming street conversations

Streets and People ·

2025/12/12

What happens when an advertising creative turns his skills toward safer streets? In this episode, Wendy sits down with Tom Flood to explore how bold visuals, humour, and human-centred storytelling can transform the way we talk about road safety and urban space. From a family bike ride that sparked unexpected advocacy to poster campaigns that challenge “what’s normal” on our streets, Tom shares how creativity can cut through politics, data, and jargon to connect with everyday people. Together, they

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00:30:33

S2E31 PnP Megan Ramey Empowering Communities with Bikes

Streets and People ·

2025/11/28

What if the simple act of riding a bike could change an entirecommunity?In this inspiring episode, we sit down with Megan Ramey — a bold voice reimagining how children, parents, and neighbourhoods move through their streets. From joyful bike trains" to quick-build street transformations, Megan shows how two wheels can unlock independence, calm traffic, and reconnect people to the places they live.This isn’t a conversation about cycling — it’s a conversation about freedom, confidence, and the

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00:35:35

S2E30 PnP Todd Litman Embracing Multimodal Transport

Streets and People ·

2025/11/14

Transport expert Todd Litman, founder of the Victoria Transport Policy Institute, joins us to talk about rethinking mobility, reducing car dependence, and his research on the Mobility Productivity Paradox—why more driving can actually lower productivity. We discuss how walkability, public transport, and cycling make communities healthier and fairer, and how better planning can help suburbs like Caboolture become more multimodal. After the recording, Todd shared that Caboolture’s Walk Score is 33,

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00:31:20

S2E29 PnP Tony Jordan Parking Reform Journey

Streets and People ·

2025/10/31

What if parking wasn’t really free? Tony Jordan from the Parking Reform Network joins us to explain how parking rulesquietly shape housing costs, transport choices, and the look and feel of our neighbourhoods.In this People and Projects episode of the Streets and People podcast, Tony shares how one blog post changed his life — and how rethinking something as ordinary as a car park canmake towns and suburbs fairer, safer, and easier to get around. 🎧 Tune in tohear how parking reform could

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00:31:55

S2E28 PnP Paris Lord on Cycling for Community Connection

Streets and People ·

2025/10/17

In this People & Projects episode of Streets and People, we chat with Paris Lord, a passionate advocate who is reshaping communities in Canberra through cycling. From reconnecting neighbourhoods after the pandemic to inspiring people of all abilities to get involved, Paris’s journey shows the power of bikes to transform lives.Rediscovering Cycling's JoyParis shares how his love for cycling began as a child in northern NSW, and how it has become a way to bring people together. His personal

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00:32:27

S2E27 PnP Russell King on why Conservatives like...

Streets and People ·

2025/10/03

Russell King joins Streets and People to discuss how conservatives can embrace active and public transport. It's about independence, choice, reducing government spending, and improving health outcomes.Active and public transport align with conservative values by giving people more freedom and autonomy while saving money in the long run. Tune in to learn why transport policy needs to be rethought from all political perspectives.Sign up to Russell’s excellent newsletters and blogs here:

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00:32:18

S2E26 PnP Steven Burgess Rethinking Parking in...

Streets and People ·

2025/09/02

What if the biggest waste of space in Caboolture isn’t empty shops - but empty carparks?In this episode of Streets and People, Wendy sits down with Steven Burgess, one of Australia’s leading voices on urban planning and parking reform. Steven’s journey started with Brisbane’s iconic New Farm–Teneriffe renewal and led him to ask a powerful question: what happens when we design streets for people instead of cars?You’ll hear why car dependency costs communities more than just money - undermining

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00:32:09

S2E25 PnP Anna Gurnhill on Designing Active Communities

Streets and People ·

2025/08/29

In this People and Projects episode of Streets and People,Wendy speaks with Anna Gurnhill about the Healthy Active by Design initiative, exploring its origins and the significant impact it has on urban planning and community health. Anna explains how built environments can encourage physical activity and improve heart health, focusing on key principles like walkability, mixed-use land development, and community advocacy.Anna reflects on her career from cultural geography to active transportation,

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00:33:42

S2E24 PnP Prue Oswin Building Safer Active Transport...

Streets and People ·

2025/08/22

In this People and Projects episode of the streets and people podcast, Wendy sits down with Prue Oswin, a professional engineer and active transport specialist based on the Sunshine Coast. The conversation takes you through Prue's journey, from childhood days spent on bicycles and rollerblades to her experiences as a triathlete and her transition into transport planning.Prue shares her deep passion for making communities safer and more accessible for active transport. She discusses the gap she

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00:28:54

S2E23 PnP John Duncan Brake Australia is shaping...

Streets and People ·

2025/08/08

In this People on Projects episode of the Streets and People podcast, we explore road safety education with John Duncan from Brake Australia.John shares his journey from psychology to road safety, inspired by his father’s experience as a police officer delivering life-changing news to families of crash victims. This deeply personal connection is the foundation to Brake Australia's mission to improve road safety for high school students across Queensland.Unlike its UK and New Zealand

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00:28:15

S2E22 PnP Andrew Talati on NeighbourlyRide and community

Streets and People ·

2025/08/01

In this People and Projects episode of The Streets and People Podcast, Andrew Talati discusses the transition from BunchRides to NeighbourlyRide. He explains the motivation behind NeighbourlyRide, focusing on using cycling to address loneliness, encourage community engagement, and promote physical activity. Andrew also covers the challenges of securing grant funding, the diverse community participation, and the broader implications of building social infrastructure. He highlights the importance of

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00:32:56

S2E21 PnP John Kamp James Rojas on Dream Play Build

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2025/07/11

What if we told you the best way to shape your neighbourhood isn’t with blueprints or boring public meetings - but with toys, laughter, and found objects?In this People and Projects episode of Streets and People, Wendy chats with James Rojas and John Kamp, the creative minds behind Dream Play Build. These two are flipping the script on community engagement. Forget jargon-filled consultations and slide decks. James and John show how playful, hands-on methods unlock people’s imagination and

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00:37:57

S2E20 PnP Milad Haghani on Suicide and Road Safety

Streets and People ·

2025/07/04

This People and Projects episode of the Streets and People podcast explores a confronting but crucial topic — suicides in the transport system and their exclusion from Australia’s official road safety data. Host Wendy speaks with Professor Milad Milani, whose research shines a light on intentional road crashes, a hidden part of our road trauma story.Together, they unpack the challenges in identifying and classifying suicide-related crashes, and how this affects both prevention and support. They

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00:27:53

S2E19 PnP Emmanuelle Bugara with Yellow Glasses Walks...

Streets and People ·

2025/06/27

Walking, biking, riding—and meeting changemakers along the way.In this People and Projects episode of the Streets and People podcast, host Wendy sits down with Emmanuelle Bugara, an active transport enthusiast from Lille, France, who, with her partner, is setting off on an extraordinary global journey.Their mission? To walk, cycle, and use public transport across continents, connecting with people who are reshaping the way we move through cities. Emmanuelle believes that leadership in transport

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00:35:02

S2E18 PnP Blair Turner Making Speed Management Work

Streets and People ·

2025/06/20

On today's People and Projects episode of the Streets and People podcast, Blair Turner, a leading road safety expert, discusses the Austroads guide "Facilitating Speed Management Change: Example Case Studies from Australia and New Zealand." Drawing on his international experience and consultancy work, he unpacks key lessons from real-world examples, focusing on how to effectively implement speed reductions. The conversation explores the role of local governments, the importance of

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00:30:43

S2E17 PnP Wes Marshall on Why Traffic Engineering...

Streets and People ·

2025/05/30

What if the real danger on our streets isn’t reckless drivers—but the people who designed them?In this powerful People and Projects episode of The Streets and People Podcast, traffic engineer and author Wes Marshall joins the show to unpack the hard truths behind his provocative new book, Killed by a Traffic Engineer. With two decades of experience and a sabbatical spent studying global best practices—including time in Australia—Marshall invites us to rethink everything we thought we knew about road

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00:26:24

S2E16 PnP Michael Garber Links Parking to Public Health

Streets and People ·

2025/05/16

Why should we care about where we park? According toepidemiologist Michael Garber, the answer goes far beyond convenience. In his conversation with Wendy on this People and Projects episode on the Streets and People podcast, he reveals a surprising connection between parking policy and community health. Parking lots aren't just empty space, they contribute to the urban heat island effect, reduce green areas, increase flooding risk, and deepen car dependency. These design choices fuel air

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00:32:30

S2E15 PnP Susan Leadbetter: Safer, Smarter Transport...

Streets and People ·

2025/05/09

In this People and Projects episode of the Streets and People podcast, we chat with Susan Leadbetter, a leader in gender-inclusive design and transport. Susan shares insights from her work with over 600 women across the UK, exploring how safety and accessibility shape public transport experiences, especially for women and marginalised communities. Susan provides practical solutions like better lighting, wayfinding, inclusive design from the start, and how collecting the right data can lead to better

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00:29:13

S2E14 P&P Chris de Gruyter on How to Measure Street...

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2025/05/02

Why are pedestrians packed onto narrow footpaths while cars glide through wide, empty lanes? In this People & Projects episode of the Streets and People podcast, Wendy speaks with Chris de Gruyter, researcher at RMIT's Centre for Urban Research, about why street space so often feels unfair—and what we can do about it.Chris shares the simple but powerful story that sparked his work: watching foot traffic squeeze past a busy Malaysian restaurant while car lanes sat mostly empty. That moment

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00:29:28

S2E13 P&P Lynette Cheah on Rethinking the Road: How...

Streets and People ·

2025/04/25

In this People & Projects episode of the Streets and People podcast, Wendy hosts Professor Lynette Cheah, a sustainable transport expert from the University of the Sunshine Coast. They discuss Lynette’s research, which includes efficient and sustainable mobility, urban freight transport, and the environmental impact of electric vehicles, as well as current opportunities for PhD students. The conversation also highlights the importance of interdisciplinary collaboration in transport planning, the

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