In a speech delivered weeks after the death of Nelson Mandela, Angela Davis draws the links between South African apartheid and Palestinian aparteid. She discusses Palestine and the struggle for liberty in a world of growing militarisation, privatised repression and the proliferation of prisons.
This weeks program is about the history of Kurds and Yazidis.
and the involvement of the US in the Middle East.
How to win an election? 3 simple mantras- thuggish unions, bludging blacks and terrorist asylum seekers. If your ideology is crap simply use FEAR.
Valerie interviewed Otis Elston, director of Wind in the Willows (now in its 28th year) for the Australian Shakespeare Company in the Royal Botanic Gardens.
Labour updates from the Asia Pacific Region.
Interview with Interview with Viv Malo, Indigenous activist in Melbourne Victoria, about the recent rally against Prime Minister Tony Abbott.
Asia Pacific Currents is a program of Australia Asia Worker Links.
On today’s show we interview three professional group facilitators. These three guests work with people who hear voices, in support groups created to assist individuals to live successful fulfilling lives despite the presence of voices in their lives.
How’s our health?
In this episode Viv measures our health with interviews with Professor Peter Sainsbury, University of Sydney, and then Fiona Armstrong, author of “Our Uncashed Dividend: The Health Benefits of Climate Action”. Lastly, Francis Grey (founder of Economists at Large) stacks up our current economic health against the effects of climate change.
Beyond Zero talks to Dr Gavin Mudd about rare earth elements and the difference between a perceived resource shortage and an actual supply shortage.
Avoi 67nak Chin Miphun ni (Chin Natioanal Day) tuahnak thawng le May, 2015 ah tuah dingmi Australia Chin Idol tuahnak ding kong Australia Chin Community Youth President atuan lio mi Pu Khamh Cung Lian he biaruahnak an si lai.
I speak with Sarah Williams from Multicultural Arts Victoria about the Rights at the Round Table forums!
Roundup. It’s the go-to weed killer here in Australia. So what’s it got to do with the Avalon Air Show just held outside Melbourne? Both rely on big corporate science and both have consequences for health and well-being. This week we talk to an international expert on health impacts of widely used weed-killers like Roundup, and one of the activists who staged an anti-military action at the Air Show.
A special International Women’s Day edition of DOGS where Jean and Dale discuss their experiences in education.
The need to address the impacts of global warming has been debated for decades, but despite increasingly urgent warnings from the scientific community, not enough action has been taken. We hear from George Marshall, a UK-based climate activist and Guy Abrahams of Climarte, a Melbourne-based arts organisation advocating for a safe climate.
This month’s news and updates from the Plumbers Union.
On tonight’s show Jonathan discusses glyphosate increase, Monsanto investment worries and what the coalition could do to our rights to protest.
We examine what it is that makes vegan children’s books so special, including interviews with Ruby Roth (the world’s leading writer/illustrator of this genre), Kathleen McLaren (a writer/illustrator from Tasmania), and Matthew Cole (a British sociologist and co-author of academic text “Our Children and Other Animals”).
Presenters and guests are Pam Vardy, Diana Sargeant – Silky’s Rose Farm, Clonbinane, Virginia Heywood – Guide, Royal Botanic Gardens Melb., Sue Stevens – Head Propogator, Bushland Flora Nursery, and interview with Noelle Weatherly – Deputy Chair and Treasurer, Encouraging Women In Horticulture.
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.
Shane and Anne from HAAG bring you older persons’ housing activist news with a focus this month on pets – why they’re important, and what are your rights.
Victorian Labour College Show with Chris Gaffney, Kim Doyle and John Lafayette. Today the Intergeneration Report & the state of Australian Economy explained; US militarism;Australian Budget crisis.
A live recording from the event Boom or Bust – where are we in the Property Cycle, where Anderson gives insights on the theoretical framework to interpret the business cycle. Stories on a 14 year old tech wiz to the benefits of Olympic economics.
Suzanna and Glenn talk about the Anzac Centenary from a left perspective; the Bagman gives a report on the March 4th march and an up-date on the prosecution of Kathy Jackson, ex Secretary of the Health Services Union, for theft.
Lost in Science looks at the space time continuum and what Einstein has to say about gravity. We also learn about Hepatitis A and how to test the antimicrobial properties of honey.
conmemoramos el Día Internacional de la Mujer que fuera el 8 de Marzo. Compartimos noticias, entrevistas y avisos importantes esperamos lo escuchen disfruten y compartan, muchas gracias por su apoyo y difusión. Felicidades!
Un programa con noticias información y comentarios, esperamos lo disfruten, hasta la próxima semana, muchas gracias, felicidades!
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.
Guest is Claude, a visiting genderqueer and lesbian identified person from Germany.
Guest: Dr Sam Bowker- Lecturer Islamic Arts History at Charles Stuart University. Topic: Khayamiya Project (The Art of tentmaking in Egypt).
Anne Crawford introduces us to the world of therapy dogs in, “Ralf”. Andy Jackson takes us on a poetic journey to India.
Dr Leila Toiviainen, University of Tasmania, speaks about ethical issues in the care of older people. Older peoples right to choose, and issues such as restraint. Also whether children have an ethical obligation to care for and support their parents.
Sue Smith, Self Advocacy Resource Unit (SARU) Coordinator live session from the Strengthening Disability Advocacy Conference 2014 with Change with No Change: ideas for making change happen when you have little or no money. http://www.daru.org.au/strengthening-disability-advocacy-conference/prog...
Today we discuss the increasing number of attacks on Muslims in the community and how these are inspired by the likes of Prime Minister Tony Abbott. Our guests are three young Muslims from Afghanistan who live with this problem on a daily basis.
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.
Special presentation “Australian all Harari’s a fundraising event get together”. For your thoughts and feedback please email us on Saayxaba@hotmail.com.
The September edition of Small Talk saw the team continue to explore issues around mental health. They also discussed the upcoming Short Statured People of Australia convention, what conventions mean to them and what they get out of the 1 week out of 52 where Short Statured People are the majority.
Hosted by Lynn, Lali & Annie. Interview with Khulud Karmis about her book Hyphy Fragments published by Scribe Publishing about the experience of living as a Palestinian living in Jerusalem; Rank & File reports on March 4th March; This is the Week that Was with Kevin Healey; Interview with Kate Hudson, General Secretary of the Committee for Nuclear Disarmament UK and the National Secretary for Left Unity Party.
Ela Fornalska makes her debut as a producer on 3CR’s Spoken Word. Her first guest on Spoken Word is Elizabeth ‘Lish’ Skec whose latest collection of poetry is titled Breath. Today we will be in conversation with Lish about her poetic life and hear some special selections from Breath which showcase her diversity as a poet.
On the 16th of December a Hazara man called Gullistan was forcibly removed from Maribyrnong Detention Centre to be deported back to Afghanistan. We hear from Chris Breen of the Refugee Action Collective at the gates of Maribyrnong just minutes after Gullistan was taken away in a unmarked white van. We also hear from Robin Rothfield, national co-convenor of Labor for Refugees, for a round-up of the current situation and the role for organised labour and parliamentary Labor in fighting for justice for refugees.
Stick Together is produced on Wurundjeri land, in the studios of 3CR Community Radio in Melbourne and broadcast nationally via the Community Radio Network.
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 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.
Abbott’s decision to de-fund several disability advocacy organisations in favour of a Disability Cross Cultural Alliance- Maryanne Diamond, Gen. Manager of Engagement and Advocacy, former CEO of Blind Citizens Aust. Crowd-funding to obtain a wheelchair for Felice – see link. Senate announcement ogf an inquiry into the abuse of disabled people – see link.
The Victorian AIDS Council / Gay Mens’ Health Centre has its roots in gay rights activism of the 1970s, and throughout its 30 year history activism has defined the organisation. From facing the stigma of an unknown disease amidst a largely homophobic society, to promoting safe sex and health awareness campaigns, this is a dynamic history. Historians Katherine Sheedy and Lucy Bracey share that history with us.
Think Global Act Local: Australian uranium and Fukushima
On the 4th anniversary of the nuclear catastophe at Fukushima, Australian uranium in the stricken reactors is still fuelling radioactive contamination in Japan and the push from industry and government to expand nuclear operations here continues. Dave Sweeney (ACF) reflects on Australia’s role and responsibility in the local and global energy debate. Mia Pepper (CCWA) joins us with a call to take action and support the local community of Parnngurr in saying no to uranium mining at Kintyre.
His week that was – Kevin Healy. Melbourne Ukelele Festival March 13-15, Nancy Atkin and Allister Cockayne. Historian and author Brian MacKinlay on world leaders – Putin and Netanyahu. 4th Anniversary of the Fukushima nuclear disaster.
Sumaia and Janielle chat with journalism student Alcyone Alphonse about the lack of representation of women of colour in the mainstream media!
This is the fourth and final episode of Queering the Air’s ‘We Weren’t Born Yesterday’ radio series . A 4-part series exploring GLBTIQ heritage amongst Vietnamese, Chinese, Arabic and Hindi speaking communities. This episode, produced by Arjun Rajkhowa, explores GLBTIQ heritage within the Indian-Australian community.
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.
Today we talk to Peter Logan from the Save Albert Park group which is the only organisation in town that presents the real story on the extent of the drain of the formula one grand prix on Victorian taxpayers.
This week we speak with Haitian Vodou Manbo Asagwe, high priest Dòwòti Désir, who works to overturn myths and stereotypes about her religion. We also hear from some of the voices from the Million March held on December 15 in New York City, calling for an end to police brutality and the need to systematically combat structural racism in the U.S.
On this weeks program Chris chats to Sarah Dam about being a cycling family, from participating in the Victorian Masters Criterium Championships to riding with cargobikes. Local news includes Darebin-Yarra Bridge finally being built, Wellington Street separated Copenhagen bicycle lanes construction commencing this week, Vintage Cycle Club swap meet, bicycle maintenance workshop at Moonee Valley Libraries and 2015 Pushy Women Excursion.
