The Clear Signal is an Australian podcast hosted by journalist and broadcaster Steve Visscher. Explore powerful stories, timely news, and social issues through expert interviews and in-depth discussions. New episodes weekly at clearsignal.com.au.
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Airwaves by Aviation Trader presents interviews and discussions with people and organisations involved in aviation.
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Join hosts Matt Lang and Joel Blackburn as they set out to discover the passions of everyday people doing extraordinary things.
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Up and Away is an Australian Podcast all about aviation. Host and student pilot Chris Frangou takes listeners on a wild ride discovering all there is to know about being a pilot, as well as a covering a variety of aviation topics through interviews will special guests each episode.
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Ep. 016 | Amy and Steve Walker | For The Birds
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1:00:43Join the team as we sit down with TWO guests for the first time, Steve and Amy Walker, and explore their love for birdwatching through their international experiences, love for nature, and advice for novice birdwatchers. https://ebird.org/home (Referenced)By 42 North
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Ep. 015 | Liz Visscher | College and Career: Investing in the Next Generation
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1:00:23Join the team (this week including Alli King) as we chat with Liz Visscher about her passion for college and career readiness, strategies to prepare students for their future, and stories from our own post-high-school experiences.By 42 North
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Ep. 014 | Karina Lamorandier | On the Wings of God
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1:12:29On today's episode, the crew sits down with Karina, Executive Director of Wings of God Transition Homes, to explore her passion and care for women transitioning out of the prison system and how that passion has shaped her life.By 42 North
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Ep. 013 | 42 North & Friends | He's Off The Market!!
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1:09:22[Please check out YouTube for our first-ever video recorded segment] On this special edition (and slightly scuffed) episode of 42 North, we get to chat with Joel about his WEDDING DAY! Including both a prerecorded clip two days prior to the wedding (this section also has a video recording that can be found on our YouTube page) AND a recording sessi…
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We sit down with retired Major General Mick Ryan, a 35-year veteran of the Australian Army, to delve into pressing issues of modern defense strategy. We explore his advocacy for increased defense spending in Australia and dive into cutting-edge topics like AI, automation, and drone technology in modern warfare. We also delve into the strategic rati…
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Ep. 012 | Scott McCloughan | An Incredibly Holy Moment
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1:20:07Disclaimer: This episode of 42 North touches on themes related to marriage, which may include slightly mature content. While we strive to keep everything family-friendly and appropriate, we encourage parents to use discretion when listening with younger audiences. || This month on 42 North, we sit down with Scott McCloughan as he shares his passion…
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Jim Penman: Business, Politics, and the Future of Small Enterprise in Australia
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36:55Jim Penman: Business, Politics, and the Future of Small Enterprise in Australia Jim Penman is one of Australia's most successful entrepreneurs, having built Jim’s Group from a humble lawn mowing business in 1989 into a national home services franchise empire, generating over one billion dollars in annual turnover. His story began during an economic…
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Ep. 011 | Apologies, Gadgets, and Wings (Pt. 2) | 42 North Crew
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1:05:56The 42 North Crew continues Part 2 of this special milestone episode with some persuasive show and tell, followed by an extended edition of "Overrated/Underrated."By 42 North
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What Went Wrong for Australian Conservatives? | Damian Coory
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46:15The 2025 federal election was meant to be a close one. But instead of a tight contest or a hung parliament, Labor walked away with a massive majority. Peter Dutton even lost his own seat. The Coalition? Left looking lost, leaderless, and completely out of touch. In the latest episode of The Clear Signal, I catch up with journalist and political com…
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Ep. 010 | Apologies, Gadgets, and Wings (Pt. 1) | 42 North Crew
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36:46(Part 1) To celebrate this milestone episode, the team reflects on the podcast journey so far before jumping into some special segments. Keep an eye out for Part 2, releasing in two weeks!By 42 North
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Join the team as they sit down with "Doc" Case, an avid aviator who shares his lifelong adventures and captivating stories from the skies.By 42 North
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Australian Military Strategy - Getting It Right with Dr Marcus Hellyer
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58:01Edition 23 – Australian Military Strategy: Getting it Right Guest: Marcus Hellyer | Host: Steve Visscher Has Australia grown too complacent about its national defence? In this timely episode of The Clear Signal, host Steve Visscher is joined by long-time defence analyst Marcus Hellyer from Strategic Analysis Australia to unpack the complex challeng…
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Election 2025: Are Australia's Political Parties Failing at Communication? In this episode of The Clear Signal, Steve is joined by media analyst Nic Hayes from Media Stable to unpack the media strategies behind Australia’s 2025 federal election campaign. With Prime Minister Anthony Albanese and the ALP cruising toward a possible win — or perhaps a …
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Ep. 008 | Nora Duncan | Octopuses, Octopi, or Octopodes?
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1:07:56Tune in as the crew chats with Nora Duncan, a talented graphic designer, photographer, and nature enthusiast. Discover how her deep fascination with the octopus and other biological wonders has profoundly impacted her life.By 42 North
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Show 21 (Series 2 - Episode 1) John Kiriakou - John was recruited into the CIA in the late 1980's and worked in many overseas postings in a career spanning 14 years. From Greece to Afghanistan and many other places besides, it was his role heading an operation in Pakistan to capture high ranking al-Qaeda leader Abu Zubuydah that would bring him to …
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Technology with Trevor Long - Motoring with John Cadogan
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52:45SHOW 20 Trevor Long - One of Australia's best known technology reporters discussing recent government attempts at regulating online and social media, digital identities and the wonders of industry trade shows. Find Trevor at eftm.com -- John Cadogan - Long-time motoring journalist from autoexpert.com.au discussing the latest sales trends in the loc…
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Ep. 007 | Trent Cerny | Leadership Development
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10:04:56Join the team as they catch up with their long-time friend, Trent Cerny, diving into his deep passion for leadership development, sharing invaluable lessons from his own leadership experiences and the wisdom imparted by his mentors over the years.By 42 North
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Media Power & Retail Psychology | The Clear Signal with Steve Visscher – Episode 19 In this thought-provoking episode of The Clear Signal, Steve Visscher is joined by two experts to explore the changing media landscape and the subtle tactics behind successful retail sales. 🗞️ Nic Hayes – Media analyst, journalist, and Managing Director of Media Sta…
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Callum from Pointy End Secrets - Rose from Melbourne Dog Trainers
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54:08Frequent Flyer Hacks & Dog Training Tips | The Clear Signal with Steve Visscher – Episode 18 In this fun and practical episode of The Clear Signal, Steve Visscher explores how to get the most out of your airline rewards — and how to get the most out of your dog! ✈️ Callum Rendell – Frequent flyer expert and host of the popular YouTube channel Point…
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Ep. 006 | Brad Portis | Kids Can Do Hard Things
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1:02:53Join Joel and Matt as they sit down with former cross-country running coach and Chemistry teacher Brad Portis, as he discusses his love for running, teaching, and inspiring kids to do hard things. || If you would like to volunteer or donate to support those impacted by the California Wildfires, visit www.redcross.org or https://www.cafirefoundation…
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Secrets of Stress-Free Travel & Defence Force Challenges | The Clear Signal with Steve Visscher – Episode 17 In this insightful episode of The Clear Signal, Steve Visscher is joined by two experts in vastly different but equally fascinating fields — travel and national defence. Irene Jones – Managing Director of Travelglobe, shares her insider know…
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SHOW 17 Cybersecurity Tips & Giant Food Challenges with Clyde Netto & Katina DeJarnett In this episode of The Clear Signal, host Steve Visscher welcomes two exciting guests from completely different worlds—cybersecurity and competitive eating! 🔐 Clyde Netto, Chief Technology Officer at Grace Technology Solutions, shares practical tips on how to pro…
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Food Waste & Women Who Soar | The Clear Signal with Steve Visscher – Episode 15 In this powerful and wide-ranging episode of The Clear Signal, we explore two very different yet deeply inspiring topics — the future of food and the fearless women of aviation. 🥫 Kim Berry – Managing Editor of Food & Drink Business Magazine, Kim breaks down the complex…
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Gut Health, Greens & Disability Empowerment | The Clear Signal with Steve Visscher – Episode 14 In this uplifting and informative episode of The Clear Signal, we explore the power of nutrition and the life-changing impact of disability support done right. 🥦 Kathleen Everingham – Naturopath, nutritionist, and host of Healthy & Fresh (healthyandfresh…
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Supermarket Science & Radio Royalty | The Clear Signal with Steve Visscher – Episode 13 In this episode of The Clear Signal, Steve Visscher sits down with two influential figures from very different fields — one shaping the future of your grocery aisle, and the other shaping voices behind the mic. 🛒 Tanya Barden – Former CEO of the Australian Food …
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Australia’s Nuclear Future & Media Psychology | The Clear Signal with Steve Visscher – Episode 12 In this electrifying episode of The Clear Signal, we dive into the future of Australia’s energy system and the fascinating science behind the ads we love (or love to hate). ⚡ Dr. Adi Paterson – Former CEO of ANSTO and one of Australia’s leading voices …
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A Life of Service & Safer Roads | The Clear Signal with Steve Visscher – Episode 11 (Audio Only) In this deeply reflective audio-only edition of The Clear Signal, Steve Visscher speaks with two guests who’ve dedicated their lives to service — one through emergency response and leadership, the other through advocacy for rider safety on Australian ro…
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SHOW 10 Ryan Campbell - World record holder as the youngest person to fly solo around the world, Ryan had to world at his feet before tragedy struck, setting him on an inspiring journey of healing, resilience and a determination to help others through public speaking. Find Ryan at ryancampbell.co Nadia Peiris - RSPCA Victoria's Manager of Animal Ca…
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SHOW 9 Rob Sutton - Managing Director of Mirragin RAS Consulting, a leader in remote autonomous systems & drones, discussing the advances in this technology and how it is transforming the defence industry. Bas Scheffers - Director and co-founder of OzRunways, discussing entrepreneurship and his journey taking a small tech start-up in the aviation i…
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SHOW 8 Roger Jaensch MP - Member for the Tasmanian state seat of Braddon discussing his career path, the decision to enter politics, and reminiscing over shared experiences with Steve in their younger days Terry Daniel - Life-long radio presenter and owner of Australian Independent Radio News, looking back on his career, his family-wide involvement…
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SHOW 1 Andrew Bogut – Olympian and former NBA basketballer, discussing life in the world’s biggest basketball league, and his post-retirement motivation to publicly pursue social issues. Rob Mark – Chicago based aviation journalist, discussing the ongoing quality control issues at Boeing -- Recorded February 2024 -- Presented by Steve Visscher Voi…
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SHOW 2 Tony Moclair shares his journey through various radio formats, emphasizing the unique bond formed with late-night audiences and the social functions of radio compared to social media. He also touches on the evolution of comedic styles, the complexities of cultural sensitivity in humor, and the integration of podcasts within traditional radio…
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SHOW 3 Anthea Palmer - We explore the vibrant realm of print media through the lens of Anthea Palmer, founder of the innovative magazine Jimmy Hornet. We discuss the shifting landscape of journalism, the surprising revival of independent magazines, and Anthea's vision for a collectible publication that stands out in a digital world. She shares the …
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SHOW 4 Topher Field - We feature a discussion with Topher Field, a key figure in the anti-lockdown movement, as he shares his insights on the impact of COVID-19 lockdowns in Victoria. We reflect on the emotional and psychological challenges faced during the pandemic, especially in Melbourne, known for its stringent restrictions. Field recounts his …
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SHOW 5 Steven Pam - We explore the world of smartphone photography with insights from professional photographer Steven Pam. We discuss how smartphone technology has transformed photo-taking, with Steven drawing from his 25 years in commercial photography to highlight the importance of composition and lighting. He shares practical tips for improving…
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SHOW 6 Sarah Patterson - Journalist & writer, newsreader and podcaster talking about her career, the craft of news presentation, and embracing new opportunities in life Karen Hecht - Australia's First Lady of Finance discussing interest rates, budgeting and strategies to cope with the high cost of living -- Recorded April 2024 -- Presented by Steve…
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SHOW 7 Derryn Hinch - One of Australia's most experienced and best known journalists, former Senator, author & television presenter, discussing his career & thoughts on modern journalism Tony Harrington - Discussing the issue of men's mental health, specifically in the construction industry, and the role financial stresses tie into it -- Recorded …
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Our hosts sit down with musician and minister Dave Proulx to discuss his journey of wrestling, relationship with personal identity, and rediscovery of his passions and purpose.By 42 North
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Ep. 004 | Ben Andrews | Reflections from a Sailboat
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59:58Join Joel and Matt as they welcome 42 North's first guest, Ben Andrews! Ben shares his journey in the world of sailboating and the wisdom he has learned along the way.By 42 North
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Learn about our hosts' journeys in woodworking, music, and the struggle with "hobby hopping."By 42 North
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Welcome to the first published episode of 42 North! Get to know our hosts and their vision for the podcast in this short introduction.By 42 North
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Henry Ellis: Above & Beyond Tasmania
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1:10:30We're back! Welcome to the highly anticipated first episode of Season 2 of Up and Away, the Australian Aviation Podcast! This week I'm joined by Henry Ellis! Henry operates a seaplane company down at the waterfront in Hobart called Above & Beyond Tasmania, where he offers charters, joy flights, and day trips in his de Havilland Beaver. When Henry i…
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Hey everyone! It's been a while since the Season 1 Finale of Up and Away, so I thought I would take the time to fill you in with what I have been up to, and what you can expect from Season 2! I would love to learn more about you all, so I can keep creating great aviation content that you will love. To do so, I have made a quick little survey. It sh…
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Natalie White: RACQ LifeFlight Helicopter Pilot
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50:50Welcome to Episode 15 of Up and Away, the Australian aviation podcast! This episode is the final episode of Season 1 of the show! It's been an absolute pleasure making this show for you all this year, and I can't wait to get even more Australian aviation content out to you all next year! This episode I'm joined by RACQ LifeFlight helicopter pilot N…
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Steve Visscher & Grant McHerron: Plane Crazy Down Under
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1:34:43Welcome to Episode 14 of Up and Away, the Australian aviation podcast! This week on the show we are joined by TWO guests! You might already know both of them due to their legendary status producing another Australian aviation Podcast... it's Steve Visscher and Grant McHerron from Plane Crazy Down Under! Steve and Grant started PCDU in 2009 and aire…
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Marija Jovanovich: RAAF Wing Commander, P3 Orion Pilot & Test Pilot
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1:06:27Welcome to Episode 13 of Up and Away, the Australian aviation podcast! This week it's my absolute pleasure to say we are joined by RAAF Wing Commander Marija Jovanovich! Maz has had a stellar career in the Royal Australian Airforce as a P3 Orion pilot and a test pilot. She is now about to take command of No. 10 Squadron, where her career as a P3 pi…
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Welcome to Episode 12 of Up and Away, the Australian aviation podcast! This week I'm joined by YouTuber and Private Pilot Stefan Drury, aka Stef747! Stef produces some incredible content online covering aviation, travel and technology. We have a chat about how he got inspired to get into aviation, what it's like creating his content, his favourite …
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Kathy Mexted: Author of 'Australian Women Pilots'
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54:35Welcome to Episode 11 of Up and Away, the Australian aviation Podcast! On this week's show we have author and aviation writer, Kathy Mexted! Kathy has written a brilliant new book entitled 'Australian Women Pilots' that shares the unique stories of 10 women aviators spanning the past century. Some of the stories include early aviation pioneer Nancy…
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Jeremy Sequeira: Flight Test Engineer
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1:25:32Welcome to Episode 10 of Up and Away, the Australian aviation podcast! On this week's episode I'm joined by flight test engineer Jeremy Sequeira!Jeremy has had a really unique journey through aviation as an engineer and a private pilot. We talk about how he studied a degree in aeronautical engineering at the University of Sydney, to his work as an …
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Welcome to Episode 9 of Up and Away, the Australian Aviation Podcast! This week I'm joined by Bevan Anderson, the founder and creator of AvPlan EFB and AvSoft. Many of you might be aware of EFBs and perhaps are already even using them in flight. For everyone else, EFB stands for Electronic Flight Bag, and it is essentially an app that gives you eve…
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