Judith Peppard, Dean Shingange, Alice Golds, Paddy Dobson and Ella Tooms
7:00 Acknowledgement of Country
Kacey Sinclair a PhD candidate at Latrobe University joined us to talk about her research on Fanny Finch, a woman of colour who ran a restaurant and boarding house on the Victoria gold fields and was one of the first known women to vote in municipal elections.
Juliet Fox popped into the studio to chat about the research for her book Community Radio's Amplification of Communication for Social Change.
Judith bought us Since Ali Died with Omar Musa. How the politics of US boxer Mohammed Ali touched the life of a Malaysian-Australian boy growing up in Queanbeyan.
We heard about an ICAN Mural with Darebin Mayor Susan Rennie telling us about the opening of the mural recognising local ICAN activists, Dimity Hawkins and Dave Sweeney.
And we featured No mandate for Refugee Racism: Voices from the No Mandate 4 Refugee Racism rally at the State Library in Melbourne, featuring Lucy Honan from the RAC and Aran Mylvaganam from the Tamil Refugee Council.
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Tune in this Monday 20 January for a live broadcast at 12 noon from the commemoration of the two freedom fighters - Tunnerminnerwait and Maulboyheenner - who were executed 178 years ago.
The Tunnerminnerwait and Maulboyheenner Commemoration Committee will hold a public ceremony to honour all indigenous people who have suffered under the ongoing colonisation process. Join the commemoration at the Tunnerminnerwait & Maulboyheenner monument on the corner of Victoria and Franklin Streets, Melbourne.
Tune into the live broadcast on 855AM, Digital 3CR, or streaming at www.3cr.org.au/streaming.
3CR wishes all our listeners, volunteers and supporters the very best for a relaxing summer break. We look forward to bringing you more compelling and rousing radio in 2020. But there's no need to turn off! We've collated a great summer listening line-up, so we hope you can kick back and listen up.
Wear your Radical Radio colours in one of 3CR’s new T-shirts! The bright new design comes straight from this year’s popular 2019 Radiothon poster designed by Aysha Tufa. Just $30 from the station at 21 Smith Street, Fitzroy, during business hours or order online anytime.
