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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Apr 28, 2026

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Collingwood College meets Regan Lamble, Workers host alternative Covid press conference, Afghan solidarity, corporate responsibility for modern slavery 07.09.2021

7.00am Acknowledgement of Country7.12am  Sabarin, Mahmoud and Hussein from Fidget Kids interview Olympic walker Regan Lamble. Fidget Kids are children from 3/4 Reggio at Collingwood College. Throughout May and June these children visited 3CR to experience the power of radio. They recorded interviews in the studio and produced their own podcasts. See more at https://www.3cr.org.au/fidgetkids-collin...

Sharia law and Afghanistan under Taliban rule, fathers caring for children with disability, Bob Hawke and the CIA, privacy and digital vaccine passports 31.08.2021

7:00 Acknowledgement of Country7:15 In a conversation from 3CR’s Communication Mixdown, Judith Peppard speaks with Associate Professor Zuleyha Keskin, from the Centre for Islamic Studies and Civilisation at Charles Sturt University, about Sharia Law and what might eventuate in Afghanistan under Taliban rule.7.30 Claudia speaks with author and anthropologist Aaron J. Jackson about his new book “Wor...

Anti-Adani action on Wangan and Jagalingou country, long Covid UK, effect on sex workers of OnlyFans ban, Victorian sex worker decriminalisation legislation, impact of lockdowns on memory and cognitive capacity, National Poetry Month 24.08.2021

 7:00 Acknowledgement of Country 7:07 Michaela, from 3CR's radioactive show, spoke with Miree LeRoy about some recent activities in the campaign to stop Adani’s Carmichael mine. Currently under construction on Wangan and Jagalingou country in the Galilee Basin, the mine will become Australia’s largest coal mine if allowed to continue. Details of the online rally on Sunday 30 August at 6.30pm AEST...

Kinglake forest legal action, MoPA children's museum comes to Melbourne, Afghan diaspora, the future of women in Afghanistan 17.08.2021

7.00am Acknowledgement of Country7:15am Eiddwen speaks to Sue McKinnon from Kinglake Friends of the Forest, a grassroots group dedicated to protecting the central highlands of Victoria from logging. Sue discusses progress in the case and the growing number of community groups taking VicForest to court. Kinglake Friends of the Forest will be hosting nature walks when lockdown lifts, interested comm...

Elsternwick community campaign creates wetland nature reserve, Long Covid Support Group UK, health barriers for migrant and refugee women, youth theatre retells classic fairytale in La Mama's The Mermaid 10.08.2021

 7.00am Acknowledgement of Country7.01am Covid update7.05am Claudia talks to Natalie Davey from the Elsternwick Park Association and local advocate Marcus Gwynne about the successful community campaign to transform a disused Elsternwick golf course into a wetland nature reserve, the regeneration of endangered species and the work of volunteers. 7.20am  Marcus Gwynne and Natalie Davey continue with...

Protect Ningaloo fights industrial dumping near Ningaloo Reef, Homelessness Week and Geelong Housing Action Group rally, Digital Health Technology Agency, The Geelong Project works to prevent homelessness among Geelong's youth 03.08.2021

7.00am  Acknowledgement of Country 7.15am  Claudia speaks with conservationist Paul Gamblin, director of Protect Ningaloo, a grassroots organisation fighting to protect the World Heritage listed Ningaloo Reef from industrial development, in particular the proposal by Woodside Petroleum to dump a 2.5 tonne structure containing toxic waste near the marine area. Why Exmouth Gulf wasn’t included in Ni...

Call for Victorian Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Social Justice Commissioner, impact of scams on CALD, Indigenous and disability communities, rally against NAB oil and gas lending policy, Thrive Festival celebrates artists with disability 13.07.2021

7.00 am                Acknowledgement of Country 7.08 am                Claudia speaks with George Selvanera, Acting CEO of the Victorian Aboriginal Legal Service, about the call for a Victorian Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Social Justice Commissioner to review the implementation of the Royal Commission into Aboriginal Deaths in Custody recommendations. 7.24 am                Ella speaks...

National Sorry Day, Rising Festival, Oceana Gold environmental abuses in Phillipines, Congress of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Nurses and Midwives, birthing on Country and closing the health gap, Wednesday Breakfast 26/5/21 25.05.2021

7.00am Acknowledgement of Country 7.05am Update on new Covid-19 safety restrictions in Victoria, acknowledgement of National Sorry Day. 7.12am Reconciliation Week discussion and events roundup. 7.22am Claudia speaks with Professor Roianne West, CEO of the Congress of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Nurses and Midwives about the barriers to achieving equity in health outcomes for First Nation...

Victorian Law Week, Federal Budget, Council for Single Mothers and their Children, Palestine, Telstra fine 18.05.2021

 7. 00 am          Acknowledgement of Country 7.05 am           Discussion of Victorian Law Week events including the Support for Women Leaving Prison event, rundown of guests and programme. https://lawweek.net.au7.30 am           Anne and Kev from the SUWA show discuss the 2021 Federal Budget with economist Professor Bill Mitchell.  https://www.3cr.org.au/suwa/episode-202105141730/uwfb-spend-or-l...

Yatra Foundation, COVID crisis in India, Sunbury against Toxic Soil, Tamil Refugee Rally, and the New International Bookshop 11.05.2021

7:00 Acknowledgement of Country 7:10 Dr Ravi Savarirayan is the co-founder of Yatra Foundation Australia. He talks about the impact of Covid-19 and the Indian second wave on three rural schools supported by the Foundation and the fundraising appeal to continue their work to change lives through education. https://yatrafoundation.org 7:30 Chris O'Neil from "Sunbury against toxic soil" joins the sho...

Hurricane Season, May Day Film, La Mama theatre: Ngarngk: Giver of Life, and 2020 Respect@Work report 04.05.2021

7:00 - Paddy gives up the news headlines.  7:15 - Fernanda Melchor is the author of the powerful English-language novel Hurricane Season which was shortlisted for the 2020 International Booker Prize. The book deals with the issue of femicide in Mexico and the complexity ofunwanted teen pregnancy. Fernanda was part of a conversation on translated literature hosted by the Wheeler Centre in 2020. The...

Wednesday Breakfast from 21 April 2021 20.04.2021
Wednesday Breakfast from 14 April 13.04.2021
Right to protest, A fight for survival exhibition, singer Monica Jasmine Karo & comedian Bec Charlwood 23.03.2021

WEDNESDAY 24/03/20217:00 Acknowledgement of Country 7:05 We revisit a conversation from Done by Law, Erin and Dylan discuss the impact of the COVID 19 restrictions on our right to protest, specifically in Melbourne. 7:40 Ella speaks with Dr Clare Land about A Fight for Survival, an exhibition which looks at the history of the grassroots fight to save Northland Secondary College after the state gov...

Ascolta Women, Women March 4 Justice, Refugee Action Collective rally and Greg Larson's new comedy act 16.03.2021

 7am              Acknowledgement of Country7.12am         Claudia speaks with Dr Maria Parlotta-Chiaroli and Dr Vivian Gerrand of Ascolta Women about their recently published writing collection "Stories from the Inside". Ascolta Women is a group of multigenerational Italian Australian and Italian affiliated women of richly diverse identities and experiences whose writings are informed by politics...

2020 Edward Said Lecture and Bruce Pascoe 09.02.2021

Melissa Parke delivers the 2020 Edward Said LectureBruce Pascoe spoke with and Kaye and Carly from Beyond Zero Emissions

Robodebt fallout and conversations from the station 24.11.2020

25th November 2020 [0:00:00] Hello & Welcomes [0:10:00] Alternative News - Report on how changing fire patterns are threatening species with extinction and what needs to be done  - available here. - 2017 infographic relating to youth crime from the Youth Affairs Council Victoria[0:22:20] Coded bias - excerpt from conversation  Yeah Nah Parasan with  hosts Cam and Andy speaking with Shalini Kantayy...

A military approach to the Climate Crisis and Win for Victorian Aboriginal Legal Services. 10.11.2020

 [00:00:00] Hello & Welcome  - NAIDOC week [00:09:20] A conversation with Dr Sue Wareham from the Medical Association for Prevention of War (MAPW) discussing the  Defence Legislation Amendment (Enhancement of Defence Force Response to Emergencies) Bill 2020 currently before the Senate. Sue discusses concerns around the bill  and the growing tendency of the Federal Government to respond to emergenc...

Art, Bicycles and the predatory business model of MNCs 03.11.2020

[00:00:00] Hellos & Welcome[00:10:00] Alternative News [00:16:00] We talk to Dr Patricia Ranald, University of Sydney and Convener, Australian Fair Trade and Investment Network regarding her recent article ‘Another Australian miner sues another poor country, this time Barrick’s Porgera in PNG’ discussing the increasing practise of Multi-national corporations in suing developing countries for perce...

A slow recovery, Equal Pay & Slang 27.10.2020

[0:00] Hellos and welcomes. [8:00] Alternative News. Find out more about the Defence Legislation Amendment (Enhancement of Defence Force Response to Emergencies) Bill 2020 here.[21:20] Interview with Kerri Warren from the Mallacoota District Recovery Association. Kerri is an elected member of the association charged with community recovery for Mallacoota in wake of the bushfires. We discuss the of...

International Bisexuality Day! 22.09.2020

Rundown (featuring Eiddwen's beautiful new flower)[00:00:00] Hello’s and Intros [00:08:20] Alterative News led by Rob [00:18:10] In the 3CR Neighbourhood - James and Suzy Malhotra discuss her work at Living Positive Victoria, the peak body for People Living With HIV in Victoria, and her journey working with the Living with HIV Community.[00:45:15]  As today as the 23rd of September is internationa...

Domestic Violence Practitioners innovating, poetry & Aboriginal Health 28.07.2020

Hello & Acknowledgment [22:09] The Covid-19 Pandemic has exacerbated the scale and severity of domestic violence. To help us understand the shadow pandemic, we are joined by Naomi Pfitzner, Postdoctoral Research Fellow with the Monash Gender and Family Violence Prevention Centre at Monash University. She discusses how support providers are innovating in service delivery and how governments can pro...

Win! Logging Pause in Central highlands 21.07.2020

22 July 2020 Acknowledgement & Hellos As mentioned in the opening discussion, the Tomorrow movement, a group of young people fighting for a society with good jobs, great public services and a safe climate for all, will be hosting a welcome tonight at 5:30. You can register here. [0:10:00] Alternative News [0:22:00] City limits highlight - we jump in to a conversation from city limits last week whe...

Public Housing, Eco-villages creations and Aboriginal health 14.07.2020

[14:30] In light of the recent lockdowns in Melbourne’s public housing towers, David Kelly – a research fellow at the Centre for Urban Research, RMIT – explains the historical factors that have led to our current shortfall. He details the history of Melbourne’s policies, the successes in the past, and what directions we should take into the future.   [31:23] As a bit of a reprieve, Eiddwen and Rob...

Intersectional Identity, Astronomy & Community Health 07.07.2020

[0:13:07] Andrew Farrell, Indigenous Early Career Academic Fellow in the Department for Indigenous Studies, Macquarie University, speaks to us about Indigenous queer intersectionality. They discuss how the academic field has evolved in recent years and the experiences of understanding intersectional identities.   [0:28:27] On this week’s Tram Thoughts we discuss the role of algorithms and how it n...

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