Sonia, Marty, Nita, Jesse

Wednesday Breakfast

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Current affairs, media analysis, alternative media.

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Sonia, Marty, Nita, Jesse

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www.3cr.org.au

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Oct 13, 2026

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Drug and Environment Policy in the State Election; One Year Since Media Law Reform, Public Housing Rally 13.11.2018

This week on the show with Dean, Judith and Will. [Segment times in brackets] || [7:50] State senator Fiona Patton from Fiona Patton's Reason Party comes on the show to look back at her first term in the Victorian senate and to tell us what she hopes for the future, should she be reelected || [21:25] Greg Denham of the Yarra Drug and Health Forum comes on the show to tell us about the pre-state el...

One Year on from the SSM Postal Survey; Religious "Freedoms"; Pride in Protest; Rally to Defend Public Housing 06.11.2018

Today on the show with Dean, Eiddwen, Judith, and William [Segment times in brackets]|| [6:02] Alternative News: Your hosts discuss the real news stories of the day and how mainstream sources choose to cover them (if they cover them at all) || [18:16] ArtLife Extravaganza! Judith speaks to Peter Tolhurst, Harry Thirston and Amy Mcmurtrie about the extravaganza on at Footscray Community Arts Centre...

#ELENAO: A Fascist President for Brazil; Upfield Train Campaign; Protest Freedoms Strangled; Mapping Gender Inequality 30.10.2018

Today on the show with Dean, Eiddwen, Judith, and William. [Segment times in brackets] Alternative News [5:26]: Your hosts discuss the real news stories of the day and how mainstream sources choose to cover them (if they cover them at all) || #ELENÃO [15:03]: Fascist Jair Bolsonaro was elected over the weekend to the presidency of Brazil. Guido from the Latin American Solidarity Network (LASNET) c...

Climate Change, Memoleaves, Modern Slavery & the Zombie Shuffle 23.10.2018

Wednesday Breakfast rundown 24-10-20187:00 Acknowledgement of Country7:10 Cam Walker from Friends of the Earth talks to us about the problems of Carbon Capture and Storage (GHGT-14) technologies: Expensive pandering to the coal industry. Not a solution to climate change.7:20 Lauren Martyn to talk about progress in the Campaign for 10 days minimum bereavement leave. memoleaves.com7:36 Clare from Pr...

Conversion Therapy Report, #Disrupt_2018, "Re-education" of Uyghurs, West Papua News, March for Epilepsy 16.10.2018

On the show with Dean, Eiddwen, Judith and Will || 3CR studios stand on land falling under the sovereignty of the Kulin Nations, to whose Elders we pay our respect. First Nations sovereignty has never been ceded || [time-stamps in brackets]  [5:26] Alternative news: a look at the stories the mainstream media are either ignoring or are covering all wrong || [19:16] Walk for Epilepsy: CEO of the Epi...

International World Mental Health Day! 09.10.2018

Wednesday Breakfast 10th of October - International Mental Health Day7:00 Welcome to Country & Hellos7:05 Celebration of International Mental Health Day!7:15 Alternative News, focusing on the recent decision of the New South Wales government to project the Everest Cup onto it’s sails. Discussion around the citizen backlash, interference from right wing commentator Alan Jones and the media attentio...

The Path To Totalitarianism 25.09.2018

This week we're in conversation with Timothy Erik Strom, digital rights activist and author of the upcoming text Globalization and Surveillance, Jacob Grech, renegade activist and host of 'A Friday Rave' and Lizzy O'Shea, human rights lawyer and author of 'Future Histories' ; contemplating the global political trajectory towards greater states of totalitarianism. "... the democracies of the future...

Women Scientists Erased; Expanding the Royal Commission into Housing for the Aged; Australian Energy Agility; Agaressive Nationalism; and the Growing Christian Right Wing 18.09.2018

On the show with Eiddwen, Judith and Will || 3CR studios stand on land falling under the sovereignty of the Kulin Nations, to whose Elders we pay our respect. First Nations sovereignty has never been ceded || 4:34 Archdeacon for Justice Father Rod Bower is in Melbourne promoting his book Outspoken and he talks to us about the creeping Christian Right Wing that has taken hold of conservative parlia...

Australians Digging up Ecuadorean Traditional Lands; A Blow to Australian Journalism? 11.09.2018

On the show with Eiddwen, Judith and Will || The Melbourne Rainforest Action Group (Facebook) is supporting the indigenous A'i Cofan people against Australian mining interests in the precious Ecuadorean rainforests. Anthony Anis comes on the show to tell us what's at stake and how we can support the Indigenous-led legal action || We look back at the Monday arrest of two Pussy Riot members, alleged...

Chelsea Manning's Visa Delayed, Int'l Indigenous Women's Day, History of Pentecostalism, Nobel Peace Ride Against Nukes 04.09.2018

On the show with Eiddwen, Judith and Will || PUSH! Organising and Educating to Build A United Front Against Fascism is a new anti-fascist organisation that has come out strongly against the Home Affairs Department's lack of decision on whether or not to approve Chelsea Manning's visa. Debbie Brennan from PUSH! comes on the show to tell us more || September 5th is unofficially nominated as Internat...

Farcical Politics, Contemplating Disaster and Decolonising Stories 28.08.2018

Wednesday 29th of August 2018On the show: Leyla and Will7:00am - Acknowledgement of Country7:05am - Alternative News; Government corruption, Duttons' penchant for European au pairs and the Guardians' 'Deaths Inside' database.7:13​am - Deconolising Stories (Part One); Paola Balla is an artist, curator, academic, and cultural producer– having developed Footscray Community Arts Centre’s first Indigen...

Peace Update; #WorthASecondChance Youth Justice Campaign; Toxic Glyphosate; Sex Worker Advocacy 21.08.2018

On the show with Dean and Will || Tuesday Hometime (3CR, Tuesdays at 4pm) host Jan Bartlett speaks to Independent and Peaceful Australia Network member ​for the latest in world news from a peace activist's perspective || Jesuit Social Services have launched a campaign (#WorthASecondChance) to foster ​community support for a Youth Justice system that works || Roundup is one of a number of products...

STOP Taxing Tampons; LGBT Freedom in India; Indigenous Language Learning 14.08.2018

Pynk by Janelle Monáe as a celebration of a positive feminine identity, rather than a reaction to the masculine. Monáe takes female sexuality as a starting point to celebrate a holistic female identity \\ Why on earth are tampons and other women's sanitary products taxed under the GST? Rochelle Courtenay from Share the Dignity talks to us about this sexist tax and what you can do about respecting...

Fascism, Death and Emergence. (Featuring MemoLeaves + FECCA) 07.08.2018

7.04 AM - The rising tide of Fascism; why they're a phenomenon not to ignore / the threat they pose to both our local + global communities! 7.10 AM - The brutalities inflicted on those seeking asylum in the US + Australia and how a closed media here in Australia contributes to fascism + violent tenancies 7.17 AM - Don't forget to tune in Thursday Breakfast for #AfricanGangs panel - THIS IS HOW YOU...

Strongman Politics, Funding for Interpretation Services, Abortion Rights in the Northern Territory 31.07.2018

Wednesday 1 August 2018 || On the show with Dean and Will || 3CR studios stand on land falling under the sovereignty of the Kulin Nations, to whose Elders we pay our respects || Alternative news || Professor Tony Walker from the School of Communication at La Trobe University wrote in The Conversation about the rise of populism and macho strongmen and comes on the show to tell us more || Cr Kris Pa...

Songs of Satire, National Housing and Homelessness Agreement, Brainwaves Transformative series and Yesterdays News 24.07.2018

7:00 Acknowledgement of country.  7:06 Alternative News.7:20 Songs of Satire featuring this week’s song Walkin’ on the Sun.7:30 Discussion around popular culture and memes.7:35 April Bragg from the Housing Aged Action Group speaks on the National Housing and Homelessness Agreement, as well as hopes for the Victorian State Election action on Homelessness issues in Victoria and on a Federal Level.8:...

Freedom of Speech, Songs of Satire, Djap Wurrung Trees, July 11th Student Protest Coverage & Discussion. 17.07.2018

7:00 Acknowledgement of Country.7:01 Hellos & coming up.7:07 Alternative News segment and discussion around Voting Age being lowered to 16 and Lebanon move towards legalising Homosexuality.  7:22 Songs of Satire featuring this weeks song “Horror Movie” by Skyhooks discussing the sensationalism of violence within the media.7:34  Public Forum discussing New Caledonia’s independence referendum (to be...

Bee Security, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Identity, Youth under and unemployment and NAIDOC week 10.07.2018

7:00 Acknowledgement of Country.7:01 Hellos, Boardgames & NAIDOC week wrap up.7:10 Alternative News segment  7:20 Songs of Satire featuring this weeks song “Living Below the Poverty Line” by  Good Boy.7:32 Communities in Control featuring question time and response with Stan Grant around Indigenous identity. 7:48 Discussion around Saudi Arabia introduction of women’s driving law on June 24th with...

NAIDOC week, Tim Jones, QC2018, Songs of Satire 03.07.2018

7:00 Acknowledgment of country.7:02 Featured song Nitty Gritty by Shirley Ellis.7:05 Alternative News.7:17 Featured song Black Smoke by Emily Wurramara.7: 22 Songs of Satire, breaking down the meaning behind this weeks song “Black Fella White Fella” by the Warumpi band.7:33James speaks with Phoebe Le Brocque, a bisexual woman and a member of the Queer Collaborations Organising Committee (QCOC) for...

Radiothon Special with Highlights of 2018: Science increased surveillance, Rohingya Exhibit, Marriage Equality coverage, ICAN and Songs of Satire 12.06.2018

3CR Breakfast Rundown 13th June  2018 7:00am Acknowledgment of Country 7:06 Songs of Satire focusing on Buggles song Video Killed the Radio Star7:15am Interview with Tania Hill senior curator of Astronomy at the Melbourne Planetarium about the Lunar eclipse earlier this year.7:18am Interview with Deakin Professor in  Ecology and Conservation research  Euan Ritchie  about bandicoots in the suburbs....

Responsible Tourism, Proposed merger of Children and Federal Circuit Court, Chaplaincy within Schools, Religious Freedoms Review and Songs of Satire 05.06.2018

7:00am Acknowledgement of Country.7:06am Songs of Satire focuses on 1990s band Pulp song Common People, breaking down the social and political messages behind the piece.7:12am  Song: Common People by band, Pulp7:18am  Regina Scheyvens, Co-director of Pacific Research and Policy Center in School of People, Environment and Planning from  Massey University talking about being a responsible tourist, e...

Malaysian Election results, Wominjeka festival, Abortion Referendum, Plastics ban, Surveillance and security 29.05.2018

7:00am Acknowledgement of Country.7:05am Poem from Fleassy Malay When Men Birth surrounding the role of today’s men during childbirth.7:10 SONG Temple Step Project producer from Byron Bay with piece New Generations.7:18 Professor James Chin from the University of Tasmania speaks on the result of recent Malaysian elections including gerrymandering prior to the elections as well as the new coalition...

Wominjeka Festival, Reconciliation on The Rooftop, Emission Exemptions for Powerstations, Drug Law Reform, another Nationalists Incursion, and the Religious Freedom Review 22.05.2018

Wednesday Breakfast May 23, 20187:00am     Acknowledgement of Country7:05am     Hannah Morphy-Walsh, one of the co-curators of the exhibition Blak to the Future, speaks with us about the Wominjeka Festival, on at Footscray Community Arts Centre this weekend7:15am     Maylene Slater-Burns from SNAICC on the work of her organisation and Reconciliation on the Rooftop, at Fitzroy Library, Monday, May...

Bandicoots in the Burbs, keeping warm ethically, politics of food, cryptographic protocols, myth-making in Australia, senate inquiry on Australian content 01.05.2018

Wednesday Breakfast rundown May 2, 2018 7:00   Acknowledgement of country 7:05   Alice Payne QUT on ethical shopping for a winter coat 7:15  Euan Ritchie, Deakin University on the southern brown bandicoot in 'novel environments' in southeastern Melbourne 7:30   Jane Martin, Executive Manager, Obesity Policy Coalition; a re-broadcast of interview from October 2017 7:45    Cryptographic protocols th...

Anzac Day special broadcast 24.04.2018

Dulce et Decorum est Pro Patria Mori: Wilfred Owen (8 March 1893 – 4 November 1918)Dr Sue Wareham, President, Medical Association for Prevention of War (Australia) speaks with us about ANZAC Day, Australia’s participation in the industrial military complex and the urgent need to work toward peaceGraeme Dunstan reports from the ANZAC Eve Peace Vigil in Canberra, commemorating the Frontier Wars. He...

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