Wednesday 21st August 2019

 DJAB WURRUNG EMBASSY: RED ALERT. More info on this page. The location of top camp is on Djab Wurrung country, opposite Warrayatkin Road on the Western Highway, 10km out of Ararat and 2hr drive from Melbourne/Narrm

Hosted by Eiddwen, Jess and Rob  || 3CR is proud to acknowledge the Kulin Nations as true owners and custodians of the lands from which we broadcast. We pay respect to their elders past and present and acknowledge that their sovereignty was never ceded and a treaty has yet to be signed ||

[28:50] - We talk with Rhianna Knight from TeamTimbuktu about sustainable clothing production. We discuss the current state of clothing production globally, the impact of fast fashion, as well as the movement towards profiling textile workers. More information can be found on the TeamTimbuktu website.

[60:48] - The 2019 Household, Income and Labour Dynamics Survey (HILDA) has found that poverty is on the rise in Australia. Professor Roger Wilkins discusses the underlying causes for this change, including the lacking rise in Newstart Allowance. More can be read in his recent article.

Music:

Capitalism by Tora

Beginning To End by Ta-Ku

Spanish Sahara by Foals