40 Years of Women on the Line: an Interview with WOTL's First Producer Deb Welch

Monday, 3 August 2026 - 8:30am to Monday, 10 August 2026 - 9:00am

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The first episode of Women on the Line was broadcast on July 16, 1986.

This week on the program we mark 40 years of Women on the Line with an interview with WOTL’s first producer, Deb Welch.

We’ll also hear some archival excerpts from the first episode of the show.

Women on the Line

Monday 8:30am to 9:00am

A national feminist current affairs program for community radio. A gender analysis of contemporary issues, as well as in-depth analysis by a range of women and gender diverse people around Australia and internationally. Distributed nationally on the Community Radio Network (CRN).