Green Left Weekly Radio

Friday 7:00am to 8:30am

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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Green Left Weekly Radio Collective

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Arts

Current affairs

Disability

Environment

Human Rights

Indigenous

Industrial issues

Local Communities

Music

Protests

Queer

Women

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Episodes

		Podcast
Interview with Rachel Evans re same sex marriage; Zebedee Parks re Radical Ideas Conference; Fred Fuentes re Venezuela post referendum	11 Aug 2017	Listen Download
Wongatha, Yamatji and Noongar, Gitja woman and actress Shareena Clanton;Venezuelan political; Moreland busk for free speech; cutting of License testing and roadworthy certification services Brimbank	4 Aug 2017	Listen Download
Super security; Venezuela;Palestine and Israel; Medical Association for prevention of War; justice for Elijah;	28 Jul 2017	Listen Download
Neoliberalism has us conned into fighting climate change as individualsFederico FuentesAustralia Venezuela Solidarity Network G20 support the production of oil, gas and coal.	21 Jul 2017	Listen Download

About Green Left Weekly Radio

Green Left Weekly Radiothon 2017

Our thanks to everyone who donated to keep independent community voices on-air- we really appreciate it! Please keep Supporting Community Radio! 3CR #RadioForChange

Green Left Weekly Radio is aiming to raise $1,500 of the total Station Target: $220,000

Raised so far: $550

To DONATE Call the station during Business Hours (03) 9419 8377 OR visit www.givenow.com.au/cause442

Green Left Radio Friday 1 September 2017

with Jacob and Zane

7am intro, acknowledgement of country

7:03 News: Let them stay - ACTU support for refugees facing cuts to welfare and accomodation in latest disgraceful attack by federal government.

7:08 News: equal marriage campaign - advertisements for 'no' campaign expose weakness and lack of confidence of campaign as well as potential shift to use the campaign to target the safe schools program

7:16 News: 'Tough on crime' Victorian Liberal leader Matthew Guy facing heat for allegedly having 'Lobster with a Mobster'. CFMEU have invested in an inflatable lobster which will be used to highlight the hypocrisy.

7:24 Music: Odette 'watch me read you'

7:28 News: Naomi Klein - Hurricane Harvey didn't come out of the blue. Now is the time to talk about climate change.

7:38 News: Moreland council votes in support of public housing

7:45 Interview: Jacob and Zane speak to Mahir Muhammad from the Flemington Estate Residents Association about the campaign to stop public housing estates being converted to physically smaller 'social housing' with higher rents and poorer conditions in tandem with massive new private development on public housing land.

8:00 Activist calendar

8:11 Interview: Jacob and Zane speak with Lorraine from Residents for Victoria Street Drug solutionsabout the campaign for a safe injecting room for intravenous drug users in Richmond. Lorraine talks about the recent rally which was built off the back of an extensive doorknocking campaign and forging alliances between residents and small business owners in the area.

If you have queries or stories for the above programs contact Gabrielle Reade, 3CR's Current Affairs Coordinator.

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Radio training opportunity

16th August 2017

We're looking for young muslim women who are between 15-25 years, have a passion for radio or podcasts and are interested in women's human rights issues. Send us a brief introduction about who you are and why you want to be part of the program. Send this in written or video format to: youngwomen@muslimwomenscentre.org.au Applications close 20 August 2017. Please only apply if you can commit to all program dates. WEEK 1: 26 AUG, 10 AM–3 PM, WEEK 2: 5 & 7 SEPT, 4.30–6.30 PM, WEEK 3: 12 &14 SEPT, 4.30–6.30 PM, WEEK 4: 19 & 21 SEPT, 4.30 – 6.30 PM, WEEK 5: 26 & 28 SEPT 4.30 – 6.30 PM. For more information: call Munira on 9481 3000. This project is a collaboration betweeen the Australian Muslim Women's Centre for Human Rights and 3CR, with financial support from the Community Broadcasting Foundation.

Lost in Science fundraising trivia night

7th August 2017

Pit your scientific knowledge against the giant brains of the Lost in Science team at our annual TRIVIA NIGHT, and help keep our show on the air. Monday 14 August at the Birmingham Hotel corner Smith and Johnston streets, Fitzroy, doors open at 6.30pm for pub meals and chatting before a 7.30pm start. Tickets are $15 for 3CR subscribers, $20 for future subscribers and can be purchased online. Come along and join a team, or bring your own of 4–8 people to share the fabulous prizes! Part of National Science Week.

Sweet Dreams Gig

26th July 2017

On Friday 4 August come down to The Tote (upstairs) for the Sweet Dreams fundraiser. Featuring Wet Kiss, Fia Fiell, Papaphilia, Swallow, and Tombraver. $10 entry from 8pm. Come and support Melbourne's female / Gender Non Conforming (GNC) experimental music scene.