Solidarity Breakfast

Voices from Sydney Palestine Rally Nov 12 here II MC Asala Saya Ara, Josh Lees, and Mehreen Faruqui. Recorded by Vivien Langford from the Climate Action Radio Show on 3cr every Monday. Student Strike for Climate II Some voices hosted at the Friday 17th Nov Student Strike for Climate in Melbourne. Pacific voices here & Amelia from the Freedom Socialists hereThe Other Film Festival here II The Artis...

The Best Films You've Never Seen - The Devil's Playground here II We talk with ground-breaking, Australian film director, Fred Schepisi about the upcoming screening of his first film A Devil's Playground at the Capitol as part of The Best Films You've Never Seen series.'Such A Fine, Sunny Day’ song-cycle here II Alan Griffiths, composer and peace activist, draws parallels with present state of con...

Asia Pacific 'Academy Awards' here II Australian filmmaker Robert Connolly talks to us about the Asia Pacific Screen Awards (APSA), his film Blueback, and a few other things film related. Two pieces of information that came directly from the Economic and Social Outlook Conference on Thursday. This is a conference that is run by the Melbourne Institute in partnership with the Australian. It was hel...

Voices from Gaza & the West Bank here II We hear from a man in Gaza and a man in the West Bank as they deal with the onslaught of Israeli attack. It is from the 1st of the Solidarity Sessions from Palestine Solidarity Campaign and Rabet Josh Fox & the Edge of Nature here II Josh Fox, acclaimed filmmaker responsible for Gasland an expose of the fracking industry, is coming to Nova for one night onl...

HER Story: Mallee Botanist, Hilda Eileen Ramsay here II  We chat with artist Christine Johnson about her exhibition inspired by the work of botanist Eileen Ramsay. NO Seismic testing in Otway Basin here II The Gunditjmara-led Southern Ocean Protection Embassy Collective (SOPEC), with the support of allies and local groups in the South West have called a rally against seismic blasting on October 22...

Motunui Epa here II We listen in to an Author talk with Rachel Buchanan held by the History council of Victoria (HCV). Rachel Buchanan's Te Motunui Epa is a story about a stolen Maori carving - five wooden panels carved in the late 1700s by ancestors in Taranaki - and the collision of two cultures. Vic Trades Hall Art Prize here II The Victoria Trades Hall Art Prize exhibition was opened in Paddy'...

VicPol & the protest that wasn't here II Simon Hunt's account of police action outside the MCG on Grand Final Day as they put the Victorian anti-protest laws into action - the problem was there was no demonstration just two people walking past with flags. Lydia Thorpe Media Conference after Nazi Slur here II Senator Lidia Thorpe responses to on-line Nazi threats against her at a media conference o...

Wombat State Forest Update here II We talk with Gayle Osborne, from Wombat Forestcare, about the interim injunction that is stopping Vicforest incursions into Wombat State Forest before returning to court on Oct 31.NICA Fringe Circus Hub here II Pieta Farrell from NICA talks to us about the Fringe Festival Circus Hub and the five shows showing from 5th Oct - 20th Oct at NICA.Tom Ballard - Yes/ No:...

Rev Dr Djiniyini Gondarra Public Statement on the Voice here II Senior initiated clan leader of the Yolŋu Nation of North East Arnhem Land,Rev Dr Djiniyini Gondarra OAM outlines his position on Treaty and the upcoming Voice Referendum. https://vimeo.com/865504609www. LUKUNGARRAFILM.COMGladys: A Leader's Undoing here II We talk with investigative journalist, Paul Farrell about his piece called Glad...

RMIT Strike here II following on from the strike action taken at Melbourne Uni last week, RMIT academics went out on Wednesday 13th of Sept as they push for action on an eba which has not changed since 2018. We speak to one of the workers taking action. Our Voice, Our Heart here II the film that takes us across communities in the NT to find out what they think of the up-coming Voice Referendum. We...

The Palestine Laboratory here II Antony Loewenstein talks with Jeff Sparrow about his book The Palestine Laboratory: how Israel exports the technology of occupation around the world. Militarization in Schools here II We speak with Sanne de Swart, FOE Anti-Nuclear Collective co-ordinator, about teachers' fears of the normalization of nuclear & militarization in schools through STEM competitions fin...

Mt Stirling Logging Threat here II Amidst concerns for areas of endangered plants at the base of Mt Stirling because of possible logging by VicForests, we chat with Matt Ruchel from the Victorian National Park Association (VNPA). It turns out that the end to native logging in Victoria, set for Jan 1, 2024, has a few caveats. Divas here II Bernadette Robinson talks to us about her new show Divas at...

Line of Blood: the Truth about Alfred Howitt here II Author Craig Horne talks to us about his book that explores the life and works of Alfred Howitt. Howitt has an important place in the manufacturing of the myths surrounding the bloody, murderous take over of Victoria from the indigenous people. Published by Melbourne Books Line of Blood is now available. Uluru statement from the heart here II th...

AI & The Human Alignment Problem here II We chat with Professor Richard Dazeley from Deakin University's School of Information Technology. Automating Inequality here II Virginia Eubanks' book Automating Inequality: How hi-tech tools profile, punish & police the poor is a spring board to this talk that highlights the embedded bias in AI tools. This is the Week here II Kevin Healy slices and dices t...

Techno Park Rally here II Report on the Wednesday 8th Rally to get Hobson Bay Council to reconsider the eviction of residents from Techno Park Drive. Sign Petition. Preston Market Update here II Connor Flynn updates us on the fight to Save Preston Market as the community event Arms Around Preston Market is set for 11am today. This is the Week here II Kevin Healy celebrates his 40th year slicing an...

Public Housing Debate Vic Govt here II We are on the steps of Victoria Parliament (Wed 2 Aug) where Samatha Ratnam MP for the Greens spoke to the issue of Public Housing before we entered the gallery to watch Victoria Parliament debate Public Housing in an initiative of the Greens.  Climate & Refugees: indivisible justice here II Author/ activist Mikaela Loach speaking at a War on Want webinar abo...

The Trust Fall: Assange here II Filmmaker Kym Staton talks about his film that documents the life of Julian Assange and the attacks that are bringing free speech under the hammer. Screening at Melbourne Documentary Film Festival (MDFF) Sunday at Nova, Sun July 30th 6:30pm and 9:20pm tickets Freedom is Beautiful here II Filmmaker/ artist Angus McDonald talks to us about his film documenting the ext...

The Last Two Weeks at LongLee here II Susie Forster talks to us about her film The Last Two Weeks at Longlee which documents the last weeks of life of her mother Victoiran artist Lee Stephensons. It is  a song to dieing at home with loved ones beside you. Screening 29 July, 5:15 Nova, Carlton. Bulga Forest Under Threat here II Save Bulga Forest near Taree thought a change of NSW government would s...

Murray - Darling Basin Update here II Environment Victoria's latest report Doomed Without a Drink calls on the Victorian Government to allow Federal Government water buy-backs to flush the Murray-Darling river system or risk the demise of 140 native species - bird, fish, grasses and frogs ahead of the up-coming Murray-Darling Ministerial Council meeting. We talked to Grey Foyster, Rivers Campaign...

Voice of Reason Quarterly Essay here II an excerpt from Australia Institute webinaire The Voice of Reason on Recognition & Renewal where Prof Mark Kenny talks with Prof Megan Davis about her recent essay published at the Quarterly Essay about the Yes vote campaign for the Voice referendum and some of the more strange no campaign utterances from the LNP.Song Cycle for Peace here II We speak with Br...

Anti AUKUS Forum II two speakers at the recent Anti AUKUS Forum at the VTH Peter Garrett here and Dr Margie Beavis here. Win Against VicForest here II Sue McKinnon, Kinglake Friends of the Forest, talks to us about the successful legal action to stop Vicforest from continuing to log the old growth forest in the east of the State of Victoria. This is the Week here II Kevin Healy proves that satire...

Cashless Debit Card Morphs here II We talk with Jay Coonan from the Antipoverty Centre, about how the Cashless Debit Card or it's nasty little brother the Basics Card has morphed into the Enhanced Income Management Card. Whatever it is called, it is still non-voluntary quarantining of social security payments. The legislation passed on June 22 entrenches income control into Australia's social secu...

Annie and Anila do Solidarity Breakfast Radiothon Show featuring:Animal Farm here II James Jackson about Animal Farm by Bloomshed a bloshy take on George Orwell's response to the Russian Revolution for our times. RAHU here II Sean Budd from RAHU, joins us from outside the Vic Labor Conference raising the issues of Renters and Housing Rights. Kevin Healy & This is the Week that Was here II Kevin jo...

Mabo Day here II We go to the small group of people at Federation Square in Melbourne to mark Mabo Day 3 June. Joe Toscano talks to me about a much bigger commemoration that happened 10 years earlier. We talk about the significance of Mabo Day. The Great Greenwashing here II We talk with author John Pabon about his new book The Great Green Washing : How Brands, Governments, and Influencders are Ly...

Healthy Futures No New Gas here II Healthy Futures is made up of concerned medical practitioners who are fighting for clean air, clean energy and a safe climate. Members came to Victorian Parliament on Wednesday to give Climate Action Minister Lily D'Ambrosio an open letter calling for no new gas connections in new builds in Victoria. We go to the steps of Parliament for this report. Gambling Refo...