Wavelength

This week on Wavelength, Bella chats to Tandanya CEO Brenz Saunders about the ongoing NAIDOC week and its significance to Australian culture. Following on, Campbell chats with members of the Unley Run Club to look at the rising popularity of running groups and how they are helping people get into fitness. Jason sits down with Peter Natrass from the RAA about EVs, and how the second hand market has...

This week, Campbell dives into the cost of streaming services, discussing with Doctor Alexander Beare of the University of Queensland about what is worth forking out your money for. Then, Bella chats to Dr Janine Peckham, founder of Adelaide Clinical Psychology, about how to approach grief and the best ways to process it. Fem talks to Alessa from Wheely Good Eats, an Instagram page that reviews Ad...

This week on Wavelength, Bella chats to music therapists from the Sydney Conservatorium of Music to figure out how taste in music develops. Following on, Fem talks to the brains behind the campaign keep Adelaide University graduations at Bonython hall after they moved them to Pridham Hall following the merger. Keaton chats to former Olympic cyclist Matthew Glaetzer about the struggles that come fr...

This episode, Campbell dives into Kaurna culture, looking at the way they view seasons and how it can impact our daily lives. Following up is Fem, who chats with Leanne from Tradie Lady Elechick about what it’s like to work in the trades as a woman. Jane then chats to resident tech expert Alan Jones about data retention when switching to a new device, and what can be done to best protect you...

This week, Bella dives into social media algorithms and looks at how setting boundaries on screen usage can benefit your mental health Next up, Campbell gives us a retrospective on the recently concluded NBL season, chatting with seasoned basketballer Brett Maher about the sport’s growth in Australia. Following is Karyn, our resident zodiac expert, gets the low down from an astrologer on wha...

This week on Wavelength, Jason looks back at the recent state election, chatting to some younger voters to explain why One Nation’s popularity has surged. Next, Campbell chats to Dan Turner, who completed a solo circumnavigation of the world in a sail boat as part of the Mini Globe Race.  Jane speaks to John Mannion, CEO of Breakthrough Mental Health Foundation, about how to deal with e...

This time on Wavelength, Fem chats to James McQuillain of Australia’s Wheelchair Rugby team ahead of the Wheelchair Rugby World Challenge hosted right here in Adelaide. Following on is Ryan, a former Freshie and Wavelength reporter who gives his final love letter to Adelaide returning home. Kara discusses the Western Australian Ballet’s latest show Dracula coming to Adelaide, chatting...

This episode Karyn catches up with a former Freshie in honour of Neurodiversity Celebration Week about his experience growing up and living with  Keaton looks at the Fringe Leaderboard, catching up with 3rd highest attendee Anthony who caught almost 150 shows this year. Following is Bella talking to MFS Officer Cecelia Owens about their first all female crew on International Women’s Day...

This week, Keaton looks at the upcoming LIV Golf festival, chatting with Steve Keipert for the Australian Golf Digest about how the festival started and what’s there to enjoy for golfers and non-golfers alike. Oliver looks into the recent surprise closure of Drake’s Supermarket at Castle Plaza and the tactics used by larger companies like Coles and Woolworths to force independents out...

This episode, Jason sits down with Ashton Hurn, leader of the SA Liberal Party, to discuss their campaign in the lead up to the state election this week. They cover Ashton’s first three months in leadership, as well as the Liberal Party’s stance on housing affordability and the state of the healthcare system. Bella talks to Peter Drew, famous for his “AUSSIE” art installati...

This week, Keaton sits down with sitting Labor Premier Peter Malinauskas to grill him on issues that affect the youth of SA. Next, Jason looks into gambling and how the proliferation of online betting markets puts young at risk of being dragged into gambling addiction. Finally, Oliver delves into one of the most popular career paths young people gravitate towards, teaching! Chatting to current and...

For this episode, Trevor spoke to Jenny Cooper about ‘Aussie Bread Tags for Wheelchairs’, an organisation that recycles bread tags that then funds wheelchairs. Jenny delves into the recycling process and provides an insight into the organisation as a whole. Later, Ella interviewed Xavier Mills about the importance of including LGBTQIA+ Australians in the census. Xavier provides an insightful persp...

Tonight, on wavelength, sparking the convos about Adelaide you should be having.  For this episode, Liz spoke to Tom Kloeden from Landscape Hills and Fleurier about Deer Hunting in the Adelaide Hills. Discussing topics like the increase of feral deer’s, the grazing pressures and community response. Later, Ella interviews Alexa Spyridonidis founder of social sphere who lets us all know about the ne...

Tonight, on wavelength, sparking the convos about Adelaide you should be having.  For this episode, Trevor spoke to Sophie Kinnear from SportSA regarding the ways they advocate and support the South Australian athletes participating the 2024 Paris Olympics and beyond. Later, Izzy spoke to Dr. Ginette Kremmidiotis about the processes of egg freezing. Shedding light onto what it’s all about, the pro...

Tonight on wavelength, sparking the convo's about Adelaide you should be having.  For this episode: Tonight, we’re sparking conversations about the future with Sarah Hanson-Young and Attorney General Kyam Maher, as we delve into the topic of deep fakes and their potential implications. Later, wespeak with Greg Pattison, CEO of Foodbank, about the new free supermarket initiative. And in Wavelength...

This week on Wavelength, Sparking the convos about Adelaide you should be having.  ‘This action plan is made in plan to ensure young people are actively involved in decision making’ First up, we're tackling restrictions with Rugby Australia CEO Carl Jones , who sheds light on the current challenges and future of the sport. Then, we'll take you through the vibrant streets of Illuminate Adelaide wit...

Today on Wavelength, we're sparking the conversations about Adelaide that you should be having. Tonight, we're diving into the innovative sensory menu at a restaurant in Mount Barker, exploring how it enhances the dining experience by engaging all five senses. We'll also take a closer look at Price Month, discussing its impact on the community and local businesses. Plus, we'll chat with one of the...

Today on Wavelength, we're sparking the conversations about Adelaide that you should be having. Tonight, we dive into the recent popularization of an AI-generated image of Gaza amidst the Palestine conflict. We'll also explore the South Australian government's proposal to introduce bans on kids using technology, with insights from child psychologists. Later, we'll discuss whistleblower laws and wr...

Cass and Grace are back, taking you through a MASSIVE episode this week, so strap in and get ready! The federal budget was just announced, and if you’re scratching your head trying to make sense of it, don’t worry—we’ve got you covered. We’ll break it all down and explain what it means for you. In this jam-packed episode, we’re diving deep into HECS indexation and what it means for your student lo...

Welcome back to Wavelength, Sparking the convos about Adelaide you should be having!  Cass and Grace are back taking you through a MASSIVE episode this week so strap in and get ready!  Recent statistics show a harrowing story, domestic violence has increased 30% since 2022, and 33 women have died at the hands of intimate partners. This story deserves attention and action. This week Izzy talks with...

Welcome back to Wavelength sparking the convos about Adelaide you should be having! This week, we're bringing you back-to-back episodes, packed to the brim with engaging content! Ever heard of a "Sephora kid" or a "Sephora Baddie"? Last year, the internet was abuzz with discussions about young children's fascination with high-end skincare products. To unravel this phenomenon, Emily sits down with...

This week's episode of Wavelength is particularly special, with your ever-gracious hosts Cass and Grace guiding you through the journey as always!  In 2024, South Australia witnessed the closure of nine major hospitality venues, including several clubs on Hindley Street. This episode delves into the reasons behind this trend. Alecia engages in a conversation with the Lord Mayor, Jane Lomax-Smith,...

It's that time again for Wavelength's early Fringe episode! This year promises an array of fantastic guests and moments of laughter. Get ready, settle in, and let's dive into the excitement! Jess engages in a conversation with Fiona Borthwick about their unique fringe show presented during quiet moments in hospitals. They explore the positive impact on residents and ways you can lend support to th...

Wavelength has returned for the year, and boy, have we missed you! Don't fret, we're back with top-notch stories, reigniting the conversations about Adelaide that you should be engaged in! In this week's episode, Cass and Grace offer a glimpse into their lives by putting each other in the hot seat and exchanging thought-provoking questions. Later on, we sit down with Jamie Burcide, a longtime frie...

Welcome back to Wavelength, sparking the convos about Adelaide you should be having. This week Grace is back hosting while Maggie is away celebrating her birthday in the Gold Coast!  In this episode, we turn our focus to the Israel-Palestine conflict, unraveling its political history and delving into the latest developments. Ella engages in a discussion with the CFS about the impending El Nino and...