Thursday Breakfast

Thursday 7:00am to 8:30am

Current affairs, media analysis, alternative media.

Presenter

Scheherazade Bloul, Em Castle and Grace Bigby

Topic

Arts

Current affairs

Environment

Human Rights

Indigenous

Local Communities

Protests

Latest episode

14 March

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Episodes

		Podcast
Whiteness in Punk, Music as a Political Platform, Media Responses to Christchurch, Destruction of Sacred Tree Sites, Drug Awareness	21 Mar 2019	Listen Download
No to Racism, Politics of ‘Belonging’, Growing up African in Australia and Adani	14 Mar 2019	Listen Download
Resources on Family Violence, Reporting Protests, Manus Is Sail 4 Justice, Alkyl Nitrate Ban	28 Feb 2019	Listen Download
Aqua Nullius, Proposed bills & Homelessness in the Royal Commission into Mental Health	7 Feb 2019	Listen Download

About Thursday Breakfast

Thursday 14 March 2019

7.00am Acknowledgement of Country

7.15am Manal Younus: 'How can people of colour best discover themselves?' (TedX talk)

7.30am Debbie Brennan from PUSH lets us know about the No To Racism, No To The Right rally this Saturday March 16 and the need for strong links to address the growth of the far-right.

7.45am Curator Andy Butler and artist James Nguyen join us in the studio to discuss the exhibition, ‘These Monuments Don’t Know Us’ at Bundoora Homestead, exploring the politics of ‘belonging’ in Australia from the perspectives of First Nations and culturally and linguistically diverse artists.

8.00am Performance poet Manal Younus joins us to discuss her upcoming performance at Brunswick Music Festival this Saturday and her contribution in the 'Growing Up African in Australia'

8.15am Environmental activist Emma Dorge on what the lackof coverage in the mainstream media of 70+ hours of non-violent action protesting the Adani coal mine says about the concentration of power across the media, politics and fossil fuel industries.

8.30am End

Songs

Serenity Uki – Navigator

Manal Younus – Can We

Yung Baddie – Colour

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Trans Voices of Colour panel discussion

20th March 2019

Sunday 31 March is International Day of Trans Visibility. 3CR joins Transgender Victoria for a panel discussion on Trans Voices of Colour hosted by Mama Alto and Sally Goldner. Live at Hares & Hyenas, 63 Johnston St Fitzroy, 12 - 1pm, broadcast on Out of the Pan and supported by a Victorian Government Pride Events and Festivals grant. For more information and tickets about this and other Transgender Victoria activities planned for the day jump online.

Are you coming to the station's AGM?

11th March 2019

All members of the Community Radio Federation are invited to attend our Annual General Meeting on Wednesday 27 March at 6.30pm. If you're a subscriber - that means YOU! The meeting will be held upstairs at the station at 21 Smith Street, Fitzroy. If you are planning to attend please RSVP to our Station Manager by phoning during business hours 03 9419 8377 or email stationmanager@3cr.org.au Included in the agenda are three important resolutions proposed by the Committee of Management and we need our members to vote on these resolutions. If you are subscriber and unable to attend please contact the Station Manager (above) by 5pm on Monday 25 March to obtain your proxy form.

International Women's Day 2019

25th February 2019

Celebrate International Women's Day this year with 3CR! On Friday 8 March we’ll bring you 24 hours of non-stop radio by, for and about women. Join our fabulous women and gender queer broadcasters as we talk with talented Melbourne activists, songwriters, storytellers and musicians making a difference. Between 5.30 and 6.30pm we’ll broadcast live from the IWD rally at the State Library in the city. Check out the schedule for the day here.