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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Oct 13, 2026

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Covid disaster payment, Ending Indefinite and Arbitrary Immigration Detention Bill, Australia's first female roadie, Modern slavery 18.01.2022

WEDNESDAY 19th January 20227:12 Paddy speaks with Australia’s first female roadie, Tana Douglas who discussed her memoir loud and the impact of covid on the music industry and we’re going to take a listen back now. Paddy starts by asking Tana about the importance of music in her life.7:30 Claudia speaks to Dr Katie Hepworth from the Australian Centre for Corporate Responsibility about workers’ rig...

National Advocates for Pregnant Women: Brittney Poolaw's case, Healthy Bodies in Every Size, Moral Questions around Human Extinction 04.01.2022

00:15 - We’re going to hear “Fat Bodies, Healthy Lives” the special feature about healthy living in everybody size. West Australian community broadcaster Rebecca Bowman pushes back on the singular, outdated and flat out bogus notion that slim equals healthy - I can’t wait for that one!00:30 - Next up, Beth Matthews from 3CR’s Radical Philosophy programme speaks to Associate Professor Elizabeth Fin...

Grandmothers Against Removals and Raise the Age - Taking Children Away 28.12.2021

In this show we play two full length interviews with guests through the year, Aunty Hazel from the Grandmothers Against Removals and Sophie Trevitt from Change the Record.  7:15 - Aunty Hazel Part 1 - Alice speaks to Aunty Hazel about the continuous removal of children and the ongoing stolen generations. Aunty Hazel talks about her own experience with the Welfare/child protective services, the eff...

The Mental Load - the invisible emotional and cognitive work of raising a family 14.12.2021

This morning’s programme features an extended discussion on The Mental Load – the invisible, enduring and boundaryless work impacting women, men, families and society. Three University of Melbourne sociologists Associate Professor Leah Ruppanner (Co-Director, The Policy Lab), Dr Liz Dean (Lecturer in Sociology) and Dr Brendan Churchill (Research Fellow and Program Manager of Life Patterns) togethe...

Japanese Film Festival, Raise the Age, and the National Campaign for Truth and Justice Chile 16.11.2021

Claudia speaks with Dr Kaori Okano from LaTrobe University about the rise of single women in Japan and the film - Hold Me Back - which is screening as part of the Japanese Film Festival this week in Melbourne. Alice plays an interview with Sophie Trevitt, Executive Officer of Change the Record and the ACT Co-Chair of Australian Lawyers for Human Rights. In reflection of Friday's announcement of ra...

COVID Vaccine rollout and how it affects people with a disability, Conservation and the Forests Mirboo North, Long Covid Support Group, Developments in Afghanistan 28.09.2021

Giancarlo De Vera, Senior Policy Manager with People with Disability Australia, discusses the government's vaccine rollout for people with a disability, which has failed to fully vaccinate people with a disability, despite placing them in priority groups 1a and 1b. Marg Thomas from Preserve our Forests Mirboo North, tells us about the  report they released yesterday, the Conservation Values Of the...

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...

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