In this special retrospective edition of WOTL, Jess Alice takes a look at some of her favourite shows from the archives. First up is an interview with feminist writer and mother Amy Gray and her daughter Aurora about the gendered marketing of children’s toys. Next is Overland journal’s Stephanie Convery on gender and body building.
This week on Earth Matters, environment programs that try to encourage sustainable land use, in the country and in our cities. Like many conservation programs, Landcare was hit hard in the last federal budget. But this wasn’t a cut to save money. The cut to Landcare was almost equal to the funding needed to pay for the Abbott government’s proposed ‘Green Army’, under which young, unemployed ‘volunteers’ will be ‘trained’ to undertake conservation projects.
Michael Bayliss & Kelvin Thomson MP – Victoria First. Victoria First is an organisation established to safeguard and enhance Victoria’s way of life through halting rapid population growth.
Guest is Scott Hardie discussing an exciting workshop we’re presenting in August. Fantastic media in The Age & re Carlotta.
Presenters and guests are Pam Vardy, Craig Wilson – Gentiana Nursery, and James Beattie – Researcher, ABC Gardening Australia.
Bill and Annie report on the anti east West tunnel protest, Kevin Healey drops by with another ‘that is the week that was’ and retired union activist from Toronto Sam Gindin on the developments in Capitalism.
Labour news from the Asia Pacific. Interview about the intensified attacks on the West Bank and Gaza by Israeli armed forces, with Melbourne-based Palestinian activist Reem Yunis. Asia Pacific Currents is produced by Australia Asia Worker Links.
Today we are in conversation with investigative journalist, Andrew Jennings, whose latest book describes the world soccer body FIFA as an organised crime family.
Chris and Bill review the week in politics, from dissapearing ships to new state in the middle east.
3CR Resident Historian Glen Davis joins Susanna for a closer look at our little-known Australian history, while the Bagman gives his take on current affairs. News Views and What-Have-Youse.
Beyond Zero talks to Dr Elaine Ingham about soil structure and rethinking agriculture and carbon sequestration.
Valerie and Trish interviewed talented 3CR punk rocker Stinky Girl aka Dale Bridge about her own program Girls Radio Offensive (women’s arts, reviews and music) and her upcoming music gigs.
Sian Prior’s, ‘Shy – a memoir’, is a personal exploration of social shyness. Peter Barton has extensively researched and written about Australia’s worst ever military disaster in ‘The Lost Legions of Fromelles’.
Judith Rodriguez poetry produced by Diana Cousins.
We look at a new surgical technique involving extreme hypothermia by removing all a patient’s blood, a smartphone-based artificial pancreas to treat diabetes, and the Neural Knitworks program, which asks people to help create a brain out of wool.
Radical San Fran Tour, with Dave Giesen (thecommonssf.org/) takes us on a walking tour of social movements in this vibrant city. Along the way we will be challenged with the need for more than words but the most primal of realities.
This week on Brainwaves Kathy, Fergus and Mark discuss helpful strategies and tips for recovery.
Dissect, examine, act and much much more with Joseph Toscano. anarchistage@yahoo.com anarchistmedia.org P.O. Box 20 Parkville 3052 Melbourne tel: 0439395489
1) His week that was – Kevin Healy 2) Impact of WWI- Brian McKinlay 3) Freedom Socialist Party Convention in Los Angeles- Debbie Brennan 4) Lynas demonstration in Malaysia- activist Lee Tan 5) Part 2 of interview with Dr Ralph Newmark, director of Latin American Studies at Latrobe Uni- past, present and possible future for Brazil.
Leading international human rights activist, Hina Jilani, delivered this year’s keynote address at the annual Human Rights Dinner hosted by the Human Rights Law Centre and Justice Connect. Part 2 of a two part special.
Val and Andy from hell5oo cover the new thing in extreme cycling everesting, www.everesting.cc that is riding the elevation of Mt Everest in one ride! A survey on the Victorian Road rules is being run on www.roadsaftey.vic.gov.au, the online survey will run till July 27th. Have your say.
Today we talk to refugee advocate and musican and songwriter Celine Yap about her new album which features many songs about refugees.
The Australian Council for the Defense of Governments Schools – visit the website at adogs.info
A week after the win against the Muckaty Nuclear Waste Dump, hear from activists in Melbourne about their reflections on the 7 year campaign. With Michaela Stubbs, Jessie Boylan, Hannah Walters and Gem Romuld this show explores connections between city activists and Traditional Owners standing up for their country in the desert. We consider what we mean by acting in solidarity, and how the win at Muckaty strengthens the broader fight for a nuclear free world.
Aboredena hamdi Ramadan. We wish all Saay Xaba listener a Happy and prosperous Ramadan. Today’s program consists of Din Mihrira, Somen Aboredena Hamdi, Zi daay Hera. For your comments and feed back please email us on: saayxaba@hotmail.com
Australia Chin Community thawng, Chinland Thawng, Ramdang thawng le Lai Zuun hla dawh hna an si.
The Plumbers Union weekly radio show. Presented by The Plumbing Trades Employment Union (PTEU).
Thanh Hằng and Lia Incognita continue their discussion about fashion, labour, aesthetics and beauty. We were joined by Kate Millett from Curvy Couture Roadshow, fashion blogger Hung Tran from Antwerpsex and TCFU National Secretary Michele O’Neil.
Is there a wave of action on environmental matters happening all over the place, or is it just the hopeful imaginings of Dirt Radio? This week we start with an up-date, locally and globally. Then we move to Seaspray, a coastal town in eastern Victoria, where the community have launched a massive campaign against coal seam gas extraction. Find out the implications for the state election coming up in November.
This month we looked at how the budget will affect people and students with disabilities. We spoke with Craig Wallace, People With Disabilities Australia (PWDA) President and Chris Watt, Federal Secretary of Independant Education of Australia. Check out PWDA facebook page for Petition on Saving ABC campaign to keep the Disability Commissioner role at Aust Human Rights Commission.
Norrie, Tim and Maria speak with Kairsty Wilson from AED Legal Centre (Association of Employees with Disability) about wages for workers in Disability Enterprises. In December 2012, the Full Federal Court ruled that the Business Services Wage Assessment Tool (BSWAT) used to set wages for employees with intellectual disability in ADEs was unlawful under the Disability Discrimination Act (DDA). In November 2013, the United Nations recommended Australia immediately stop using BSWAT. The fight for wage justice continues.
Beyond Zero Community broadcasts The Inevitable Rise and Rise of Solar Power in Australia.
Programa dedicado a conmemorar el día de la madre, cariñosamente un saludo gigante para todas ustedes. comentarios, noticias. Cuídense felicidades!
Food Not Bombs Edition. The government pours money into war memorial celebrations and new tasers for police – what does this mean? Today we will be talking generally about Militarisation, Anzac day, Cops, PSO’s and other great stuff the world throws at us…dig in!
This week on Melbourne Chautari Rupesh interviews one of Nepal’s great national cricket players, Shakti Gauchan, about his performance in the 20 – 20 World Cup.
April Bragg and Marc Westley discuss current housing issues for over 55 people and the challenges ahead for older people in trying to secure safe affordable and appropriate housing.
Girt by Sea is a program that covers political issues in the South East Asian region; In this week’s program we discuss the plight of the people who were affected by Haiyan in the Philippines and later we cover the ongoing issue of the Trans Pacific Partnership.
SmallTalk Decemeber 2013 show. Interview with Blake Johnston – Dwarf Entertainer, Carole Lander – Author of Litttle People Big Lives and mum, Leisa Prowd on Dwarf Entertainment.
Fair Work Australia rules that it was legal for Filipino migrant workers to be paid $2.68 an hour on a Maersk drilling rig off WA coast. RACV call centre workers stop work for the 7th time in support of their EBA campaign. Interviews with Christy Cain, MUA, and David Leydon, ASU.
Un programa con noticias información y comentarios, esperamos lo disfruten, hasta la próxima semana, muchas gracias, felicidades!
Sumaia and Janielle chat with journalism student Alcyone Alphonse about the lack of representation of women of colour in the mainstream media!
On tonight’s show Jonathan discusses glyphosate increase, Monsanto investment worries and what the coalition could do to our rights to protest.
I speak with Sarah Williams from Multicultural Arts Victoria about the Rights at the Round Table forums!
Special guest presenter, writer and human rights activist, Samah Sabawi presents Part 2 of a 2 part series commemorating the Palestinian Nakbah which saw the establishment of the state of Israel & the beginning of the ethnic cleansing of Palestine.
In this episode – part 2 – Samah will be discussing the ethnic cleansing of Palestine past and present.
The 6th and final part in a series of conversations with Pauline Mitchell discussing her life and times, conducted by Tuesday Hometime presenter Jan Bartlett.
This month we hear highlights from Melbourne’s May Day rally, chat to the guys at Ceva in Melbourne’s north and hit the road for Victoria’s regional delegates training.
Valerie interviewed former Attorney General Rob Hulls about his new job as Adjunct Professor at RMIT. Sue interviewed Hans Hols Associate Professor at Sydney University about concerns around the new DSM5 and Sharon Malcolms, a podiatrist from NYCH, on the foot problems resulting from stilletto heels. Finally Valerie Farfalla and Sue Leigh said goodbye to Wednesday Hometime but can now be heard on Monday Breakfast at 7am.
To mark 20 years since the High Court’s decision to grant native title to Eddie Mabo and the people of the Murray Islands, we speak with Dr Bryan Keon-Cohen QC. Dr Keon-Cohen appeared in the High Court for Mabo, as well as being counsel in the Wik case. He reflects on 20 years of native title, and speaks about the significance and preparation for the famous case.
