Monday Breakfast

Jan from Tuesday Hometime speaks with Max Costello (LLM) former WorkSafe Victoria prosecuting solicitor and RMIT Law lecturer to explain the past sabotage of refugee law in Australia. Costello co-wrote submissions to the 2014 Moss review and the 2015 Senate Select Committee on Nauru abuses, highlighting misconduct and violation of rights from the former Australian government and the manipulation o...

 Melissa Yvonne from Free Palestine Melbourne (FPM) joins Jan with an update about events. The international human rights lawyer and Palestinian activist explains the violation of human rights in the Palestinian and Israeli conflict. As the conflict continues and segregates Palestinians in Israeli territory. She explains that Israel continues to isolate Palestine through colonization. The Library...

Kathy Kelly -  A call to desert   - an update on the war in Ukraine. Ukraine's situation escalates as the use of killer drones increases. Kathy pleads that the USA do not condone nor support war by not providing weapons. She urges the need to end the killing. She begs for the powerful countries to become involved and stop the war, with the promise that nuclear weapons must not be used. Asia Pacifi...

May Kotsakis Co-founder of The Philippines Australia Solidarity Association (PASA) speaking with Jan about Marcos Jnr and the recent election in the Philippines. Kostakis confirms the manipulation and corruption within the current election and the country's history. The Phillipienes was previously ruled by Marcos SNR a known dictator who has cause much terror across the counrty. Kostakis discusses...

Tamil Radiothon on 3CR: The Good Friday appeal for medical aid for Tamils in Sri Lanka and the history of the Australian Medical Aid Foundation with the Victorian AMAF Branch Secretary Dr Sathi Seevanagayam and Jan Bartlett from Tuesday HometimePhilippines Election 2022:  Pre-election violence escalating in the Philippines - update with human rights activist Peter Murphy, chairperson of the Global...

3CR BreakfastMonday 4 April with Evan7.00AM - 8.30AMKristy Walters talked about the work of the Community Power Agency and their response to the disappointing Federal Budget. Put your name to the Repower our Communities Campaign here. David Bowman chatted with Evan about the Gondwanan Forests of South West Tasmania and the fire threats they are facing due to global warming. Read David's excellent...

Paul Power, CEO of the Refugee Council of Australia, talked with Evan about the Morrison Government's decision to accept New Zealand's long-standing offer to resettle 450 refugees in Nauru and in Australian detention. https://www.refugeecouncil.org.auNaomi Barnes chatted all things Education Policy in the lead-up to the 2022 Federal Election. Read Naomi's great article for The Conversation here: h...

On this special edition of Monday Breakfast, Evan Wallace caught up with Australian political historian and writer, Judith Brett. Judith's most recent book is 'Doing Politics: Writing on public life'. The book covers an incredible breadth of topics including Australian Prime Ministers, the process of writing, and politics from the perspectives of 'ordinary Australians'. In this interview Judith ta...

Monday Breakfast - 14 Marchwith Evan - Stephen Duckett, Health Director from the Grattan Institute, talked about how we can address out of pocket costs in the Australian health system. The conversation looked at the Grattan Institute's latest report into the subject and what can be done to tackle the prohibitive costs of seeing medical specialists in Australia.  - Lurion de Mello, Senior Lecturer...

Monday Breakfast - 7 March 2022with EvanLatest from Chisholm - 7.15Evan ventured to 'The Glen' to hear what was on the minds of community members in the Federal Electorate of Chisholm. An electorate held by the Liberal Party by only 1090 votes. Changing Water Cycles Taimoor Sohail, a physical oceanographer from the University of Sydney explained some concerning new research on the world's water cy...

Monday Breakfast with Jacob and Evan // Acknowledgement of Country 7.15: Jordan Crook, a conservationist and arborist from the Victorian National Parks Association, spoke about the campaigns to preserve Victorian forests, and his hopes for maintaining animal habitats. // 7.30: Smash the Drag Show is a collective of POC and First Nations drag performers dismantling whiteness and cisgender norms in...

Monday Breakfast - 14 February 2022with Evan Latest from Chisholm '16"06Evan ventured to Mount Waverley to hear what was on the minds of community members in the Federal Electorate of Chisholm. An electorate held by the Liberal Party by only 1090 votes.  Collingwood Community Farm - '30'37"We had a listen to audio from a rally over the weekend aimed at saving the Collingwood Community Gardens. The...

Monday Breakfast 7/2with Jacob and Evan // Dr Penny Olsen spoke with Evan about her book, The Flight of the Budgerigar, looking at the budgerigars transition from a happy desert dweller to one of the world's most celebrated pets. // Aziz, a local resident of Cairns, spoke to Evan about politics, life, and his hopes for 2022. // Renuga Inpakumar, a spokesperson for the Tamil Refugee Council, spoke...

Monday Breakfast 31 January with EvanTiffany Kosch, Research Fellow from the University of Melbourne, talks about the role of Targeted Genetic Intervention in the fight to save Australia's threatened species. Erin Sebo, Senior Lecturer at Flinders University, chats with Evan about the Wordle phenomenon.  Steven Cooke, Associate Professor at Deakin University and research team member of the Gandel...

Monday Viv Allanson from Maroba Caring Communities spoke wth Jacob about the impact that the pandemic is having on aged care. She covers how the sector is being subject to government neglect, funding gaps and staff underpayment.//Caitlin talked with Warren Roberts, founder of YARN Australia about their approach to story telling and YARN’s mission to create a more unified and inclusive Australia.//...

Monday 17 January 2022 with Jacob7.15: Artist and writer Matt Chun joined Priya to speak about his new self-published picture book ‘Do You Ever Wonder?’, and processes and politics of creating against colonisation in the literary sphere in so-called Australia. Check out his work at http://mattchun.com/stockroom/doyoueverwonder 7.30: Victoria's premier queer arts and culture festival, the Midsumma...

Monday 10 January 2022 with Caitlin & EvanFelicity Law from Kinglake Friends of the Forest spoke to us about the campaign to save the Greater Gliders from logging in the Central Highlands and East Gippsland. You can donate to KFF's Chuffed campaign to cover their legal costs, visit their Facebook page, Twitter and website to find out more about the campaign. //Steph Pohlman, Youth and Families Coo...

Kick starting Monday morning and the New Year with a great musical mix. Featuring Melborne artists, internationals acts coming to town, and a few of Evan's favourites.662 - Christone "Kingfish" IngramPlayground Memories - mango_bonePlains - Cool SoundsWheels Won't Roll - The Weeping WillowsBala - Ausecuma BeatsDon't you (Forget About Me) - Boy and Bear and Annie HamiltonIf I Told - Coutrney Marie...

On Monday Breakfast - 20 December 2021With Caitlin, Evan and PhuongPhuong spoke with Chris Schuringa from Goongerah Environment Centre (GECO), about VicForests' alleged illegal logging and the surveillance of citizens, and about the many complaints made to IBAC by community groups. // Professor Anna Hickey-Moody chatted with Caitlin about recent changes to ARC funding, the organisation's position...

Monday Breakfast 13/12with Evan, Caitlin, Phuong, and Jacob // 7AM: News headlines // 7.20AM: Evan spoke to Matt Ruchel from the Victorian National Parks Association about a bill that could result in significant parts of national park and wilderness around the Great Ocean Road being privatised. // 7.35AM: Caitlin spoke to Nicole Shackleton about gendered hate speech and the influence of the new On...

Vivien Langford spoke to Peg Putt - Former leader of the Tasmanian Greens about the community's capacity for reforestation.//Jacob spoke with Richard Keane, CEO of Living Positive Victoria, about World AIDS Day, recent challenges and successes of people living with AIDS, and ways that governments, communities, and individuals can support people living with AIDS. For more information on Living Posi...

Scheherazade Bloul (WOTL) spoke with Prof. Helen Berry from Macquarie University on how climate change impacts mental health//Jessica Harrison spoke with Kevin and Zeb (City Limits) about housing challenges on the Bass Coast//Kevin and Zeb (City Limits)  catch up with Pam Morgan about the campaign to save the Collingwood Children's Farm//Hannah and Emma from Blockade Australia speaking with Stick...

Monday Breakfast with Phuong // Lee-Anne Carter from VALS spoke with Marisa from the Doin Time Show on why we need to #raisetheage. Lujayn Hourani, Lebanese-Palestinian writer, spoke with James from In Ya Face about why the Melbourne Queer Film Festival boycott has been called.  Ella Simons, 15 year-old school climate strike organiser, spoke with Phuong from Tuesday Breakfast about attending the p...

Monday Breaky 15/11/2021with Phuong and Jacob Indra, Geema, and Sue on Done By Law speak with Akuch Anyieth who gives a fascinating insight into the world of interpreting in the legal system. Phuong and Jacob speak to Jessica Morrison from the Australia Palestine Advocacy Network about Palestine National Day, and the Australian government's anti-Palestine stance. You can access their online event...

Monday Breaky 8/11/2021with Jacob, Evan, and Phuong Jan Bartlett from Tues Hometime caught up with Nick Rose, executive director of Australian food-sustainability organisation Sustain, about the work and challenges of the Gaza Urban and Peri-Urban Agriculture Platform (GUPAP). Evan speaks with Ian Kemish, former High Commissioner to PNG and Chair of Kokoda Track Foundation, about the COVID-19 situ...