Evenings with Matthew Pantelis

Harry Patsouris from the Foundation of Hellenic Studies here in SA joined Matthew as they welcome Hellenic Presidential Guard members to SA. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Tony Kerin from Grope Hamilton Lawyers joined Matthew to discuss the discharge of the jury in the trial of Bruce Lehrmann. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

SACOSS CEO Ross Womersley joined Matthew. SACOSS are calling for energy concession increases following last night's budget prediction of a dramatic increase in energy costs.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Dr John Bruni from SAGE International joined Matthew Pantelis to discuss the latest in world affairs.   • Xi Jinping consolidates power in China. • New British PM Rishi Sunak. • Takeaways from the Australian Institute of International Affairs National Conference. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Meals on Wheels SA CEO Sharyn Broer to discuss customer and volunteer satisfaction, and a call out for more volunteers.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Foodbank SA CEO Greg Pattinson joined Matthew Pantelis after their latest figures showed weekly demand for Foodbank meals has surged by almost a third in just the past six months. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Niall Byrne from Science in Public joined Matthew with the latest science news of the week.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Adelaide Tech Guy Richard Pascoe joins Matthew every Tuesday night with the latest tech news of the week and to answer listener questions.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

National Political Editor for Nine Radio, Michael Pachi, joined Matthew to break down the 2022 Federal Budget for October.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Former Zimbabwean cricketer Henry Olanga lived in exile in England after he, and teammate Andy Flower, wore black armbands in a match to "mourn the death of democracy" under a Mugabe government. Henry, now a singer, joined Matthew ahead of his show at Star Theatre on Friday, October 28.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

WEA CEO Lesley Venning joins Matthew every Monday night to discuss some of their courses on offer.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Dave Reneke from Astro Space News joins Matthew every Monday night with the latest space news of the week.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

There's been a rise in alcohol induced deaths in Australia to the highest level since 2010. Matthew speaks with Chief Psychologist Peter Hayton from the Banyans Healthcare Group. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Before the 2022 state election, the Labor Opposition pledged to add Adelaide's parklands to the State Heritage List but last night, voted against Green's legislation to do that. Matthew speaks with Shane Sody from the Parklands Preservation Association  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Paul Maric from CarExpert joins Matthew every Thursday night with the latest motoring news of the week.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Former Daddy Cool front man and co-founder, Ross Wilson, joined Matthew. Ross and his current band, The Peaceniks, are playing shows at the Arkaba Hotel and Mannum's Pretoria Hotel on October 28 and 29. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Drakes Supermarkets CEO Roger Drake joined Matthew following today's announcement that legislation had passed on several changes to shop trading laws.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Sun 23 Oct marks the 150th anniversary of the first message transmitted on the Overland Telegraph in 1872. Rosamund has cycled and campervan-ed the length of the line, exploring what remains and meeting some interesting characters along the way, her book Whispering Wire detailing the trip.   See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Mark is a Lion's volunteer who has been kayaking down the 2,440km length of the River Murray since August, raising funds for Trust for Nature. He's now at Blanchetown as locals brace for flooding. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Matthew and John discuss the big international news stories, with John's great behind-the-scenes insights - China recruiting fighter pilots from the west, the continuing reign of China's President Xi, the war in Ukraine, unrest in Iran and how long will Liz Truss last as Bristish PM? See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Melbourne scientists have trained a dish of human brain cells to play Pong. They call it (of course) DishBrain, and it’s a world-first. The team describe their work as a “cyborg brain” and in a paper published on Thursday in leading journal Neuron claim it is showing signs of sentience – but not consciousness.   You may have seen that the Bureau of Meteorology decided that today was the right mome...

The latest from the @Adelaide_FC & @WestTorrens development meeting that has just completed. Resident Paul Boylan join's @MatthewPantelis from outside the Council Chambers.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

INTERVIEW - Adelaide Tech Guy Richard Pascoe - 18th October 2022 See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

INTERVIEW - Extinction Rebellion Representative Chris Johnson answers callers questions on the Extinction Rebellion movement and protest. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Loxton Mayor Leon Stasinowsky - One half of a Loxton caravan park has flooded, with operators predicting the situation will “heavily affect” busy summer and Christmas periods and is unlikely to improve until the new year.     ........ See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.