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Series 8, Episode 2:
Ralph Edwards with Part Two of his conversation with industry stalwart Terry Riggs about his experience as an industry all-rounder. This part of their discussion begins in the 1980s-90s;Terry recalls his varied industry experiences, including getting injured on the job and subsequent break, his current work, and some reflections for younger folk to consider in turbulent times.
Part One of this interview was published on Friday 25 April, and Terry's interview featured as part of 3CR's special programming for on May Day 2025, International Workers' Day.
Ralph Edwards