Current affairs, media analysis, alternative media.
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Current affairs, media analysis, alternative media.
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A program dedicated to the eclectic world of poetry and performance. Guests are contemporary poets who read and discuss their works.
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News and views regarding the Palestinian situation. Bringing listeners the untold side of the Palestinian-Israeli conflict.
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Urban environment issues, analysing government services, both federal and state and local campaigns.
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Current news and information on nuclear, peace and energy issues.
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Local and national building issues presented by the CFMEU Building Union Division.
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Explores LGBTIQA+ issues with interviews, music and commentary.
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Talk on substance misuse, alcoholism and other addictions. Information on support groups is given.
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Australia's only national radio show focusing on industrial, social and workplace issues. Distributed nationally on the Community Radio Network.
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News and views of Spanish speaking women with a Feminist perspective.
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An open forum, presenting information and discussion around issues faced by prisoners in the criminal justice system and migration detention centres.
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Listen in as host Joe Toscano yarns with a different guest each week about their experience in movements and campaigns for progressive social change.
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Talkback gardening show covering all aspects of horticulture and emphasizing environmentally friendly ideas.
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Housing for the Aged Action Group presents a show exploring a range of housing issues.
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The Australian Council for the Defence of Government Schools (DOGS) looks at public education and separation of church and state.
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Presents an anarchist analysis on local, national and international news and events. Distributed nationally on the Community Radio Network.
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Best of the Left commentary and chat.
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The Plumbers Union weekly radio show. Presented by The Plumbing Trades Employment Union (PTEU). Alternates every second Thursday with the Maritime Union of Australia (MUA).
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Local and global environmental issues from grassroots, activist perspectives with a strong social justice focus. Distributed nationally on the Community Radio Network.
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A program by and about women from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds. Distributed nationally on the Community Radio Network.
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Produced and presented by people with disabilities covering issues such as housing, discrimination, difficulties with public transport, self-advocacy and other related issues.
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Animal advocacy on the airwaves, hosted by a team of local animal advocates.
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Covering pansexual issues, pansexual meaning "knowing no boundaries of sex or gender", including transgender, bisexual and polyamorous issues.
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Your half hour of local film news, conversations with film makers and explorations into how they bring their ideas to life on screen. Showreel promises an exciting package of film information that will set your ears buzzing.
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Australian and international authors talk about their books and how they got published or how they self-published. Listeners, writers and readers will also hear about what's going on in our local writing community.
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Entertaining news and discussion about research that has impact on society and providing a wide range of science and technology news. Distributed nationally on the Community Radio Network.
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Rank and File Worker and Trade Union Show, covering current affairs, progressive issues and news and events from the labour movement. Includes "This Is The Week" with Kevin Healy.
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Local, national and international interviews with activists on human rights, civil liberties and animal welfare issues. The show has been on air since the late 1980s.
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Climate change - what's hot and what's not. Find out what is happening in community campaigns around the country, as well as the latest science and the solutions that are available now.
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Yarra Bicycle Users Group promotes urban cycling. Providing support to campaigns to improve cycling conditions and awareness; demystifies cycling technology and helps to reveal the diversity of cyclists, from children to commuters to lobbyists.
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Current legal issues presented by the Federation of Community Legal Centres, giving an alternative view of proposed legislation changes.
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Examining, through an anti-fascist lens, ethno-nationalism, white supremacy and neo-fascism in so-called Australia, Aotearoa & around the world. Andy Fleming & Cam Smith talk to writers and fighters about angry blighters.
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Information about marine and coastal environments. News and interviews with marine scientists, campaigners and conservation workers. Presented by volunteer broadcasters who are passionate about marine environments, both local and across the world.
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A weekly source of alternative information which aims to inspire action and organisation to put people and the environment first. Covering international political issues and struggles against the exploitation of the people and exposing the bias in mainstream media that preferences the power brokers and denies access to information.
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A national feminist current affairs program for community radio. A gender analysis of contemporary issues, as well as in-depth analysis by a range of women and gender diverse people around Australia and internationally. Distributed nationally on the Community Radio Network (CRN).
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Food for Thought, lets get radical for philosophy!
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To reforming economics as an interpretation of reality, rather than a diversion play for monopolists.
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News about peace, disarmament and nuclear issues.
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A show that provides a platform for people interested in ideas about home, community, and belonging.
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A show that facilitates discussion and explores topics about chronic illness, disability and mental health.
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Comment and analysis on the political questions of the day, with talkback.
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Community news, news from Eritrea, community activities, interviews, Eritrean music and culture.
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Friends of the Earth campaigners and activists dig down into the dirt on important environmental and social justice issues.
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Community news, news from Chinland, community activities, interviews, Chin music and culture.
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A Friday Rave looks at the ever-increasing influence of the military industrial complex in Australian society and attempts to document the who's who that's swindling you!
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Harm reduction and drug law reform activism, a counter voice to current drug narratives. Breathing reality into the myths, fabrications and distortions that exist around drugs. News, academia, and culture.
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This show casts a critical eye on the myriad ways in which we communicate with each other in our increasingly interconnected, multi-media platform world. Each week we mix down the who, the what, the where, and the how of particular communication events, messages, trends and technologies, and then consider: what impacts and what consequences?
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Can you imagine what it would be like to have to flee terror in your own country, spend days or weeks in a leaky boat on dangerous, rolling seas ready to swallow you at any moment, and then arrive in a new country, where you are terrorised even more?
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Audrey has left her husband and career in advertising. Now she bakes cakes and fortune cookies that tell the bitter truth, but can she start a business with her motley lot of new friends in Catherine Greer’s ‘The Bitter Sweet Bakery Café’.By Catherine Greer wth Jan Goldsmith
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Sandy Jeffs' memoir, Flying With Paper Wings, Reflections on Living With Madness, has been recently reissued in a revised edition. Sandy talks about her experience of schizophrenia and the healing power of poetry. Part 1 of 2.By Di Cousens talks to Sandy Jeffs
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Fortnightly update from the Plumbers (PPTEU). Airport update, Westgate project, rail removals, general discussion on contractors. New delegates voted up. Regional jobs in the pipeline. General meeting June 17 Brunswick. Radiothon is coming.By Rusty, Herk, Joffa, Pickles, Warren.
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Linden talks to radio astronomer Natasha Hurley-Walker about all things radio telescopy, and Stu brings a story about a new potential species that may not actually be alive.By Claire Farugia, Linden Ashcroft, Stu Burns guest Natasha Hurley-Walker
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Fiona and Liz hear from Dao and Thi, Vietnamese residents who live in one of the Richmond high rises scheduled to be demolished as part of the public housing renewal program.By Fiona and Liz hear from Dao and Thi, Vietnamese residents
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Tax ExpertLecturerBy Presenter Joe Toscano and Guest Barbra Smith
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Tale of Two CitiesTaking a 53km Walk around GazaHelp Us Celebrate Mabo Day - 3rd JuneNational Disaster CentresThe Standard We Walk Past is the Standard We AcceptUnited Arab Emirates Backrolls Devils on Horseback in SudanSonic Healthcare - A Copybook Example of the Pitfalls of Equity FundsReconciliation Week - Tear Drops on Barren Ground…
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Two reports today. The first takes us to Altona North in Melbourne to a community picket supporting food workers at one of the largest bakery companies operating in Australia who began stop work action on May 14 for a 15% wage increases over three years.Our second story takes us back to the historic 1998 Waterfront dispute with Patrick’s with some …
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In this week’s episode, we sit down with Sangeun Kim, Seayoung Park, and Serena Jeong. During their recent visit to Australia for a cross-cultural exchange with fellow Australian women, they reflect on the meaning of leadership, the everyday challenges faced by working women in Korea and Australia, and what solidarity between women across cultures …
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Faith and Val are joined in the studio by Nik Dow of Bike Melbourne. We share our usual bike moments before turning to the Draft City of Melbourne budget currently out for consultation. Nik explains that Despite Mayor Reece's commitment during the 2024 elections to “maintain investment in bike lanes over the next four years at the same level as the…
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On this episode of Women on the Line we chat with Maxine Chi (Chai) who is a contributor to the Our Story: Aboriginal – Chinese people in Australia, an exhibition that has been curated by Zhou Xiaoping and held at the National Museum of Australia in Canberra until 27 January 2026. Maxine is a Bardi Aboriginal woman who has Chinese, Japanese and Sco…
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Rena Gaborov Ecologist for GECO | Port Phillip Council Rough Sleeper Encampments | COVID-Conscious Bloc
Good morning sweeties, Today on the show we had: Headlines:Uncle Robbie Thorpe will petition the court to continue the case at Camp Sovereignty.Raelene Cooper has launched a legal challenge against the Federal government’s impending decision to extend Woodside’s North West Shelf as part of its Burrup hub projectVic Pol training reduced from 31 week…
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On Sunday 25 May, we had a Botanic Gardens Week special where John Arnott - Horticulturist, was joined by Clare Hart - Manager, Horticulture, Royal Botanic Gardens Melbourne; Tex Moon - Ranger Team Leader, Dandenong Ranges Botanic Gardens, Parks Victoria; and Virginia Heywood - Guide, Royal Botanic Gardens Melbourne. We also had other botanical gue…
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Jenise Justice Brown talks about her book DownLow Sister OnTop; 3 Cr HEritage listing; PRide AwardsInsta account mentioned: bisexualblackwomenBy Sally Goldner with Jenise Justice Brown
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IDAHOBIT, election followup, religious discrimination bill back in news, community and Queensland farcial trans processBy Sally Goldner
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In his introductory show, host Keiran Stewart-Assheton talks about his people's historic connecion to Beowa (Orcas) of the South Coast, and the impacts of the extractive whaling industry post-colonisation.By Keiran Stewart-Assheton
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Weekly update from the CFMEU Construction & Ganeral Division (Vic/Tas). Report on Zack Smith's decision to move out of the National Secretary role and concentrate on Vic/Tas branch. Word on industrial action hotting up at the wind farm outside Geelong run by multinational BMS over pay and conditions. Scallywags and sooks.…
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The 4 big issues schools still face post-election, culture 'wars' awaiting Albanese when parliament resumes, and much more
The 4 big issues schools still face post-election. The culture 'wars' awaiting Albanese when parliament resumes. Labor promising fast action to stop student debt EXCEPT for ARTS students! Childcare is the latest failure in Australia's privatisation push. Teachers facing higher levels of secondary trauma. US- 100 days of corruption, theft and moreGr…
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This week we play a recording from a conversation between earth-waking artist and musician Anohni and climate justice journalist and activist scholar, Naomi Klein. The conversation was organised and recorded by the Chan Centre for Preforming Arts on Musqueam Land.By Johan, Naomi Klein, Anohni
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Nasser speaks with Sarah Wehbe, a Palestinian student and writer living in Naarm (Melbourne), currently pursuing an Honours degree in microbiology. They discuss Sarah’s Nakba story, her article 'Plant hatred in our hearts', her experience as a university student and the growing solidarity with Palestinian students, and the parallels between Palesti…
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Voices 4 Palestine II First Nations Writers' Festival Townsville II This is the Week II Election Reviewed II
Voices 4 Palestine here II 15th May Nakba Day in Sydney with speeches from UTS student Raneem Emad and MP Jenny Leung (recirded by Vivien Langford - 3cr Climate Action Show).First Nations Writers' Festival Townsville here II founder of the festival Anna Borzi AM delights us with highlights of the event running May 30 -31st in Townsville & livestrea…
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This week we're joined again by the very first guest we had on YNP all the way back in January 2020, Jeff Sparrow, to get to the bottom of whether anything much of note has happened in the interim.By Andy Fleming, Cam Smith, Jeff Sparrow
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Tracey-Lee had an unconventional childhood in which she experienced some trauma, relating to her father's outbursts of rage. At the same time she discovered a talent for performance and this gave her a pathway to self-expression. But as she enterered adulthood she felt unbalanced, developing a tendency to addictive behaviours as she searched for co…
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A grandson tries to learn a family story in Andre Dao’s ‘Anam’. Murder and mayhem on the waterfront, marihuana cigarettes and a turf war over brothels, thankfully the Tea Ladies can solve crimes and cement friendships in this, the third book of the series, ‘The Deadly Dispute’ by Amanda Hampson.By Andre Dao with Lisa Moule and Amanda Hampson with Jan Goldsmith
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A quick word about the deadline (May 29th) for The Creators program - a career acceleration program for high-calibre mid-career screenwriters to build toward the creation of their own shows. The third year in this career intensive co-produced by Screen Australia, AWG, with industry partners, Australians in Film (AiF) and Scripted Ink.We finish with…
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Jarad Bruinstroop on queering the expressive power of poetry - winner of the 2024 Five Islands Prize for poetry
Jarad Bruinstroop’s debut poetry collection, Reliefs (UQP, 2023) won the Wesley MichelWright Prize, the Five Islands Poetry Prize, the Thomas Shapcott Poetry Prize, and wasshortlisted for the Judith Wright Calanthe Award.He is the recipient of the Val Vallis Award, the Queensland Writers Fellowship, and the Fryer Library Creative Writing Fellowship…
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This week, Linden talks to researcher Michael Wheeler about the dangers of too much sitting, whether it really is the new smoking, and how to aim for more exercise; and Chris updates us on the search for a ninth planet in our Solar System (not counting) Pluto, why some astrophysicists believe it exists, and a dot seen in old telescope data that may…
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Colonial Truth TellerConnected to Myall Creek Ceremony CommitteeBy Presenter Joe Toscano, Guest Peter Stevenson
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*The Israeli Armed Forces – Hamas’s best Recruitment Agency*Who Benefits Economically from the Net Zero Transmission Program?*Feeling Powerless?*Numero Uno – Australia – The Worlds most Incarcerated People*3CR Radiothon – Why Independent Broadcasting is still Important*When is a Separation not a Separation Liberals – National*Reconciliation Week 27…
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This week's episode of Stick Together brings you stories from the frontline with union news followed by a talk from the Marxism conference on the 1917 General Strike in Australia.By James Brennan
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We catch up with our regular housing guests for their view on the recent election and Victorian State Budget.By Kevin Healy, Zeb Peake, Shane McGrath & Jack Verdins
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Kanaky and Indigenous Liberation Globally and Australia's Increasing Secrecy on Decisions Regarding National Security
//Segment 1Excerpt from Community Voices on Community Radio Northern Beaches regarding australia's increasing secrecy on decisions regarding national security. //Segment 2Discussion with Roscoe Lee Rata concerning Kanaky and Indigenous Liberation globallyBy Roscoe Lee, Jesse and Marty
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Operation Inglenook is an initiative by the Australian Border Force which claims to focus on identifying exploitation and potential victims of trafficking and modern slavery.This harmful - and unsuccessful - approach unfairly targets the sex industry, leading to invasive workplace raids, canceled visas, detention and deportation. This is very distr…
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CLIMATE ACTION RADIO SHOWMAY 19TH 2025Produced by Vivien Langfordwith guest producer Bella Jesson NATIVE TITLE TRIBUNAL GREEN LIGHTs SANTOS GAS WELLS IN GOMEROI COUNTRY At the time this show was broadcast we did not know the decision which will be devastating for all those who continue to stand up to prtect the Pilliga, to protect the Great Artesia…
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South Australia's Human Rights Act | Sixteen Years Since Mullivaikkal: The Tamil Genocide Continues | Nakba Day Rally in Naarm Debrief |
This episode of Doin' Time contains audio images of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people who have died, and discussion of Deaths in Custody.First up on the show we will be joined by Arif Hussein Senior Lawyer at the Human Rights Law Centre. We will bring you an interview about how the South Australian Government must take historic opportuni…
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On this weeks program Chris interviews Dr Afshin Jafari, Lead researcher and RMIT Research Fellow about new research (Melbourne cycling infrastructure plan risks getting stuck in low gear if feeder networks not considered) that shows that state and local governments should connect and build more dedicated bike lanes to make the existing Strategic C…
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On this week’s program we speak to Genevieve Grieves and Wejdan Shamala about their project, Motherhood in the Colony. Genevieve is a proud Worimi woman and respected artist, educator, field builder, film director and oral historian. She is also the co-Creator and Creative Director of GARUWA, First-Nations owned and led storytelling agency. Wejdan …
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Elbit Systems Picket | Debunking Nakba Day Myths | Kanaky Uprising Anniversary Commemoration | 'Not A Set Doctrine', an anarchist alternative educational curriculum |
Hello and welcome to the Monday Breakfast show for Monday the 19th of May 2025.On today's show: Headlines: - Israel to allow small amount of aid into Gaza Strip, to enable the continuation of its siege and genocide.- Workers at Sesame Workshop, the non-profit behind Sesame Street, unionized to stand against layoffs, reduction in pay and working con…
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This interview was recorded with Anas Arafat in Gaza and Laura Schleifer in the US on May 17, 2025. We are very grateful for their time and their work, and the unimaginable hardship that Anas is enduring in Gaza. We thank them for this interview. Our conversation starts with the formation of Plant the Land Team Gaza as a grassroot collaboration bet…
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Who's the king of the high seas? Nobody. To whom does the ocean floor belong?All of us. A playground for whales, pirates, fishing trawlers and cargo ships, the High Seas make up most of the blue planet. Yet humans spend very little time interacting with, or even thinking about them.But that's not the case for Dr Ellycia Harrould-Kolieb, expert on g…
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The food system accounts for about 25% of total greenhouse gas emissions, yet it is commonly left out of discussions about the climate emergency. Over half of the land on this continent is used for agriculture, but rarely do we bring food and farming into landback discussions. As a climate solution, as a nexus of decolonisation, as a battleground f…
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On Sunday 18 May, Chloe Thomson - Bean There Dug That, will be joined by Craig Wilson - Gentiana Nursery; and Sandra Schwarz - Landscape Architect.Text your gardening questions to 0488 809 855, or call 9419 0155 while we're on the air.Tune in 7:30 - 9:15am Sundays on 855 on the AM dial, 3CR Digital or stream at 3cr.org.au…
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Jason Clare and the Education portfolio, $4B sliced from Public school funding in Vic, and much more
Jason Clare and the Education portfolio. $4B sliced from Public school funding in Victoria. SCOTUS hearing re: religion and public schools. Australian Academics refuse to travel to US for fear of detainment. Trump VS Universties. US- the firehose of chaosGreat State School of the Week - Dimboola Primary Schoolwww.adogs.info…
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Each year the Stockholm International Peace and Research Institute (SIPRI) releases a report on global military spending. We spoke to Xiao Liang about the extraordinary increases and trends in military spending across 2024. Additionally SIPRI reports on the top 100 military companies and ranked 27 is Israel largest military company Elbit Systems wh…
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Nasser provides commentary on the history of the 1948 Nakba and current news headlines, including reports of Trump’s plan to relocate one million Palestinians from Gaza to Libya, and the recent release of a U.S-Israeli captive.Nasser then unpacks and debunks some of the most common myths surrounding the Nakba, looking at the mass displacement and d…
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II Voices 4 Palestine II Tamil Refugee Council Interview II This is the Week II Vijay Prashad Interview
II News headlines II Listen here - Uruguay mourns former President José “Pepe” Mujica (89) – Ex-guerrilla turned humble leader, donated 90% of salary, legalized weed & abortion. (Film: The 12 Year Night) - EPA slow to act amid rising ocean temps. - NSW pesticide kills corellas – Hundreds of birds choke to death; chemical under scrutiny. - Gaza’s de…
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Sean Mulcahy from Rainbow Local Government discusses IDAHOBIT and news about LGBTIQA+ heritage sites in the City of Yarra, including The Laird and AIDS Memorial Garden. Rainbow Local Government is a Victorian Pride Lobby campaign. Rainbow Local Government - Victorian Pride LobbyBy Sean Mulcahy with James McKenzie
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A young person meets a lesbian couple and searches for answers about turkey basters in short queer film Fourteen and Nine months. Screens at the Victorian Pride Centre, 15 June, 2 pm, with seven other short queer films for the St Kilda Film Festival's Pride Without Prejudice: LGBTIQ Showcase. Fourteen and Nine Months | SKFF…
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