Rob Cameron's Front Page: Recent Episodes
Rob Cameron
Rob Cameron's Front Page discusses the issues of the day in Geelong, and speaks to leading Geelong people. Thursdays from 9:00am -11:00am on 94.7 The Pulse.
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Jemma was very strong in her criticism of the AFL and other high profile organisations for allowing fast food outlets advertising in an area of health and well being. We also talked about different cultures.
Sarah chatted about her visit to an NZ conference the old Qantas brand under fire and her very courageous story about dealing with her own sons learning difficulties
Ali has visited before to talk marketing, but this time the importance of university education and particularly the opportunity offered to mature age students who might not have been ready before
Another visit fromthe vibrant and passionate Surf Coast Council Mayor. Always and interesting chat
JP is coming back to Geelong for the Friday Revue and also explained her life changes that create a positive future.
Jemma made her debut with us and gave some wonderful advice about diet and healthy options to cover the growing cost of food.
Christine joined Mick Lawrence and myself to discuss education, the Voice and the wonderful new Geelong arts precinct
Simon and I worked through the fiasco that was the Commonwealth Games withdrawal and the make up of the Liberal Party amid ideological differences internally
Another double header as both the CEO Giulia Baggio and her hard working assistant Kate Coghlan joined me to discuss the outcomes from the G21 Forum and ongoing investment into the local region.
It tax time and there is so much to know. Janine and Michael from Davidsons dropped in to clear up some of the confusion and help make the process easy and profitable.
I wanted to highlight the importance of not letting an aging body age to quickly and who better to advise us than former footy champ and gym owner Andrew Bews.
Kevin has just returned from another visit to Africa to audit the environmental impacts of a Bauxite mine and also talked about the scare of a stroke and suffered and the changes he has made in his life
Mike wrapped up the outcome and learning from the G21 Forum and suggested its time to visit the Surf Coast with the wildflowers in bloom
Anton discussed the important role of leadership in the workplace while attending a conference in Mackay
Bronte discussed the concerning trends in the USA with some states overturning progressive laws around treatment of the gay community
The Commonwealth Games cancellation has put the immediate future of many local volunteers. Fear not, Lily has the answers
Sarah spoke about the problem of friends changing in their ways and making ongoing relationship difficult. We also looked at the political landscape with the need to sever ties to protect the brand
Warren has bounced back from his own personal issues to travel the country and make a difference to others suffering mental health problems
Giulia and Kate chatted about their media careers the state of journalismmand whats happening in Geelong
Brian came back again to promote some Rockwiz, his ABC shows and the Friday Review coming to Geelong in August
Cr Bodsworth joined me to discuss council budget issues, NAIDOC week events and the tranquility of surfing
Brian returned to report on the huge success of the worker/employer connection which helped both parties connect for ongoing mutual benefit
Carrie was proud to announce he opening of a new LIfeline centre and the wonderful folk who become online support workers, making a difference ever day
Christine joined me to discuss NAIDOC week and the "Voice" and also parliamentary behaviour and the wonderful people driving community house support
Recently arrived Chinese migrant Brian has taken up the task of running the Multicultural Job Fair in Geelong to assist migrants and refugees to find suitable work for their skill set
Alli is bringing her social message fun play Snowy and the Seven Cool Dudes to our locality.
Bronte had the normal mixture of good and bad news in the world of the gay community. New progressive laws in Canberra, but still struggling to catch up with the world in gay men giving blood.
Warren highlighted the importance of conversation on the eve of Mens Health Week. Although men's health is generally the rate of suicide in men is still very high
Sue discussed her recent role as a volunteer in the office of Federal MP Zoe Daniel and the decline of the media in performing the role of reporting news.
Mike joined me for a second time to talk matters around community connection, housing and the environment
Sarah look into the big issues dividing Australia at present and the reign of Mark McGowan
Our first chat with the new Mayor of COGG, learning about his early desire to enter the local Government area
Renee talks about the demise of office face to face communication, replaced by email and Zoom.
Ella has taken over from long serving former member John Eren in the safe seat and explained her background
Sarah and Angela joined me to explain their passion for change and equity in our society on the eve of the state election
Chris spoke about the great work and commitment of the Zonta Geelong team and how new members can get involved
Luke has an entry in the North Bellarine Film Festival and spoke about how he he developed his passion
Sarah joined our show to talk about women in politics and the changing face of the landscape
Monica is a young psychologist working at Headspace in Geelong and chatted about the rising need for support for young adults and mature age residents struggling in the world
Dianne made her radio debut at 94.7 The Pulse, while also being part of the introduction to radio course at the station. She expanded on her career in the education sector.
There is plenty going on in Geelong and Giulia was happy to have a positive look into the future
Kevin was involved in a student driven Sustainability Expo in Lorne and explained the importance and also his new project in Guinea involving sustainable water
Peter has been part of the amazing work done by Sea Shepherd for 15 years and explains his journey
Bruno highlighted the concerns with the unknowns of Long Covid and the effect on individuals and the broader community with people unable to function fully
Bron discussed the fallout from the Hancock Aus netball sponsorship saga and other sporting biases
Sarah covered off on using the right tone in conversation, Indigenous affairs and the role of church in politics
What a delightful and talented teenage movie maker, selected for an award at the Bellarine North Film Festival. Phoenix told of her passion for film and the life experience that triggered the film.
Belinda told us about her journey to councillor and some key local issues that make her proud to be in the role
Courtney explained her decision to run for the State Parliament seat of Lara and and shared her philosophy for the future
Christine updated us on all the happenings in the region and the lead up to the election camaign
An interesting chat about the state of politics prior to the election in November. Yes. Very interesting chat
Step up writers, there is a place for you to take your secrets and have them assessed by other would be writers on the Bellarine Peninsula
Chris spoke about the state of the play with interest rates, debt management and budgeting.
Justin chatted about the need to seek advice before heading into world of property investment
The brilliant Ruth Holdaway chats about the joy of volunteering at Geelong Mums and the need for more donations of used baby clothes and the upcoming Geelong Mums breakfast
Annie joined me to promote the Vinnies sleepout, raising funds and awareness for homelessness
Jane reminded us again of the need to look further than the public system for elective surgery needs
Sue was delighted with the Cats big AFL win and also shared her joy in the early contribution of Zoe Daniel in Canberra
The Cats have just won the AFL Grand Final and Christine is as happy as anyone if Geelong
Liz joined me again for a very informative chat about her time in council and the activity on the Surf Coast
Delighted to have Shane on to discuss the 45th anniversary of the formation of the Goanna band and the early days of discovering his connection to Indigenous Aussie culture
Vivien gave us some tips on refinancing your home loan and the pitfalls and advantages attached
Marie joined me to explain the extraordinary circumstance where politicians are perfectly comfortable to have incorrect information spread around during an election campaign with little or no responsibility attached
Bec chatted about the new programs her company has instigated for NDIS customers in Geelong
Pete joined Jessie and I to discuss the joy of photography and some tips to make your own snaps that little bit better
Vivien talked about the importance of a firm budget as cost of living and interest rates both rise
A busy time for Giulia since her last cha with visits to both state and federal parliament to promote the region
Deb went big in time to inform us of the medical facilities in the goal in the 1880's and the issues around viruses running through the prisoners
Cr Mason talked about activities in his Bellarine Ward and the excitement he is getting dealing with the new Youth Council
Karen and Kate joined me to talk about a fascinating new concept to help youngsters with reading by introducing the relaxation of a dog to calm the mood
Ludwina joined me again to update the idea of room rentals for money or work in kind to allow people access to otherwise unavailable accommodation.
Kevin joined me to talk about his work international around water retention and delivery to remote regions
Craig spoke about the damage to the brand of Qantas and the need to shop around to look for other options
Vivien joined me to talk about banking regulations strictly for customer owned banks and the honour of being nominated for a Geelong Business Award
Dr Hazan alerted us of the associated medical issues around poor dental health and encouraged everyone to have regular check ups
Fiona joined me to talk about the positive effect an active hard working cross bench can have on state politics
Toby discussed the movement with electric vehicles after more negative commentary from politicians about the future of them
There is a verynhigh requirement for trained workers in Australia and an even greater need for those to teach them. We look at the future
Simon chatted about the current state of politics after the federal election and how the independents have influenced
Christine dropped in to chat about First Nations Treaty, Independents and local Geelong issues.
Jessie has been dropping in with some great news from around Geelong and we chatted about some interesting hobbies
The Drysdale Courthouse will host the Fly on the Wall art show and Jenny dropped in to explain the collaboration of visual art and creative writing that will be highlighted
Cr Mansfield discussed some great initiatives around Geelong including Youth Council tree planting and Disability awards
Sue talked about the importance of ethics in business and how the world isc hanging due to customers shopping ethically.
Jacinta has just completed her second book which is almost ready for release. She joined us to talk about the content of the story and how it all come about.
What a vibrant positive conversation with Emma today about the changing face of the political landscape post election. Change is a comin
A very enjoyable chat with Margot about volunteers giving up their time to restore vegetation along the foreshore and an upcoming gathering to attract for people to the group
Libby chatted about some important events coming up in the shire and the optimism she holds for a new political direction.
There is an election on the horizon and Richard joined me to discuss his preparation under the new boundaries that will change voting patterns in Polwarth
Peter joined me to promote the fundraiser for SIDS including a 110km cycling tour of the Bellarine and an auction evening at the Ocean Grove Surf Club
Commonwealth Games are coming to town in 2026 and there is plenty still to do. Giulia talked about the planning infrastructure and particularly the internet capabilities that need huge investment before the Games begin
There is plenty happening in Geelong with Armstrong Creek Library, Small Business Festival and the excitement of the Geelong Youth Council. Cr Harwood talked about these and other issues
Jenny joined me to talk about progress with government agencies on funding prospects for future projects in the region
Their have been unusual pressures in the workplace of late with covid increasing absenteeism. Anton discussed the extra pressure felt by all
Nick Speak has just returned from a short sabbatical to the Old Dart and chatted about Boris, heat waves, leadership and a little bit of cricket.
Bronte discussed the Manly rugby jumper saga and the hopeful changes to archaic blood donor rules around AIDS restrictions now 40 old and out of date.
The wife of Mark Chopper Read joined me to promote the Geelong Gaol exhibition of Mark's work
Demi is embarking on her first Kakoda trek as a mentor to a group tackling the challenge for self awareness under the extreme conditions
Alex talked the new initiative TAC and Tourism Vic to rest often of long drives to avoid fatigue
Freya, Loretta and I spoke about the new phenomenon o working from home. Fad or here to stay
Simon discussed the state of play in the state political arena on the eve of the electon
Steph joined us to promote the importance and joy that giving blood gives and also the change in rules to stop restriction on Mad Cow exposure from many years ago
Ludwina has started a bright new business model to bring people in need of housing together with people with room to spare
Alicia joined Jessie Aiton and I to talk about the new pet bereavement business, designed to ease the grief of pets passing and to assist in providing shelter for loved animals in times separation
Mick and Jessie discussed the state of education in Australia and the success happening in other parts of the world with new and exciting systems continually ignored by our authorities
Deb spoke about the upcoming exhibition of the artwork of former inmate Mark "Chopper" Reed
Peter joined me to discuss the issues confronting farmers who are now facing the change of climate is having on their business operations
Luba talked about the state of affairs in Ukraine and how people in Geelong have been generous with money and goods.
Renee introduced us to the "NO" list. All the things that take up your time and leave you short of time for the important things in life.
Phillipa is the Laughing Lady and has years of service to charity groups, Lions, Zonta and Cancerians
What a pleasure to have the daughters of two prominent Geelong identities, former Mayor Jim Fidge and radio icon Doug Aiton chat about the influence of their parents.
The enthralling play "The boy who talked to dogs" is in Geelong and lead actor Bryan joined us to talk about the story behind the play.
Kelly is involved in the management team of one of Geelong's favourite charity organisations, providing emergency needs to families in crisis.
Bev chatted about the upcoming election and the plans Liberals have to close the poll gap.
Fiona joined me to talk about the recent push for independent political representation and how she might connect with federal independents to further policy in Victoria
A very proud Mike talked about his decision to run for council and the enjoyment he has had in the role.
Chris explained how he and a friend saw the need for men to open up and share their woes and started the Right Mate walking group
Bronte raises a cause of concern around archaic rules from 1980 around the HIV Aids virus still restricting gay men from donating blood.
I was joined by 14 yo Leo to talk about his extraordinary rise in media from a humble start on the internet as an 11 yo in 2019
Prof Bennett discussed the importance of keeping diligent around the spread of Covid despite the new "just live with it" attitude
Jenny has just returned from a conference in NSW with alliance cities Newcastle and Wollongong around shared infrastructure plans
Steve discussed the impact of a wage rise on the cost of production in Australia and compared our wage and energy costs against competitors overseas.
Stacy came to Australia to flee domestic violence and has started a support organisation called Escabag
Peter talks about his whirlwind first week as Mayor of his adopted and much loved city of Geelong.
Mick talked about setting up curriculum and the need to view success stories coming out of Europe that could be implemented here
Kevin was back to talk about positive stories in energy and forestry and environmental savings and also highlighted the Lorne P-12 College Sustainability Forum coming up in November
Luke has worked fro many years as a road accident counsellor and explains the name change of the support network Amber Community
Cr Stapleton chatted about her time as the Mayor and the priorities still ahead till November when her term expires. Also her desire to hand the role to another colleague beyond that.
Melanie has been involved with assisting Australian business and migrant to connect in a positive way to continue with the amazing multicultural success built here.
A very proud Christine join me on her first day as the new Parliament Secretary for First Peoples. We discussed the position and the recent retirements of long serving colleagues.
Geelong is on the verge of some great times with the Arts precinct, sporting events and the Surf Coast bringing visitors to the region. Freya and I talk about that and other stuff
Bec runs us through the NDIS funding scheme and how a new Government may free up the system and close out rorting loop holes
A very important issue that troubles many Australians who believe they suffer alone, but Sally reminds us of the very common issue of incontinence
Luke introduced us to the concept of turning waste into energy which is up and going in the state and just needing investment support.
Michael joined me to tlak about the preparation required for the all important tax time.
Beryl joined me to tell the story of Zonta rising in the USA as a vibrant women's service club and the work done through the Geelong branch
Luke spoke about the pressure on families with rising energy costs and how accounts are being closed or unpaid
Bev joined Sue Barrett and I for a very interesting discussion on the recent rise of political independents
Emma joined Sue Barrett and I to discuss the changes likely to women's issues with a new Government in place
As a former council and political candidate and lover of all things Geelong, Freya talks about how the future might look under the new political environment.
Geelong Mums are having their annual $1 makes $3 appeal. Kelly joined me to talk about the wonderful work Geelong Mums do to support emergency family need.
A shortage of blood donors has put local supplies at risk. Steph joined me to promote to joys of donation and how you can make a huge difference to the lives of many Victorians
So much happening in the car industry with fuel prices and the possible change in policy on electric car support.
Andy chatted about the effect of a large cross bench and how well it can work to keep the wishes of the people heard in parliament
Marny gave us some support to deal with the winter sads, when the cold makes us all feel that little less alive
Cr Mansfield talks about her joy at the rise of Greens into the new Parliament and the focus of Geelong council on the housing shortage and health issues
Nichola talked about the good things about a career in aged care and the different training options to enter the sector.
Renee looks into the leadership changes in Australian politics and also the need to be grateful about our lot
Dr Ahmed talks about the change on the political landscape with professional women moving into politics
Giulia talked about the exciting times on the political front and how the Geelong Region may best benefit from Government funding
Alex looks at the data from Victorian road deaths and the increase in regional fatalities leading to an AFL sponsored program to take the safety message into sporting clubs around regional Victoria
Deb talks about the history of schools within the gaol in the 1850's that gave purpose to young children found abandoned or unattended in the streets of Geelong
Melanie chats about the potential for changes to immigration movement with a change of federal government
Vivien talks about the change around interest rate rises for investors as well as the lender
Christine talks about the shock federal election result and how it will impact on the state election coming up later this year.
Sen Ruston makes a last week pitch at a vote for the Coalition and proves to be far to wily for an amateur interviewer like me
Kerrie releases a campaign to use community radio across Australia to promote the need to address climate change
Leonie talks through some of the confusion around Australian Chinese political relations
Liz discusses the funding requirements for the Surf Coast Community Hub, recycling and the changing face of the residents in the region
Carmel highlights the candlelight vigil for victims of domestic violence around Victoria
Meg made her radio debut with a very impressive pitch to the voters in the Corangamite electorate for the upcoming election
Steve talks about the logic behind massive legal battles to save reputation, which often finishes with rich lawyers and trash careers
Cr Mason worked through the projects underway in his Bellarine Ward in the COGG and the Leadership program starting in Geelong
Jenny was just about to step into the State Government Budget lock up to view support for Geelong projects planned when she chatted about likely options
Tim is coming to Geelong for the showing of his new surfing film The Big Wave Project II. Tim has had over 40 years experience filming in some of the widest surf in the world
Martin shares his amazing story of leaving a legal career to purchase a small business and grow it into the massive national fruit distribution company with a charitable flair
Emma joined me to talk about progress with women's equality around pay and housing and any Government spending on women's issues during the election
Sue has been in the thick of a Teal Independent Federal Election campaign and chats about highs and pitfalls of taking on the major parties
Toby has just road tested the new Landcruiser in outback Australia and talks about his adventure
Dr Ahmed talks about the different effect Anzac Day has on different cultures in Australia.
Dan talks about the corporate rhetoric supporting political parties during the campaign.
Kevin joins us again to chat about carbon auditing, sneaky carbon greenwashing and the reluctance of LIBLABNATs to talk about climate change during the election campaign.
Richard drop into The Pulse studio to chat about Anzac Day and the issues of the Federal election
We look at major events coming to Geelong with Commonwealth Games T 20 World Cup and a bulging arts calendar. Also putting the case for Federal Government funding into the Northern suburbs of Geelong
We look at the changing face of Aussie manufacturing as frozen wages here and rises wages throughout Asia makes Aussie made goods very appealing.
Bec talks about the NDIS plans being implemented and the danger in changes to services and the shonky providers giving the industry a bad name
Bron talks about the presentation and reporting of political information , the connected bias and dealing with our own biases in taking it in
Bev discusses the ;power of the various corruption investigation bodies in state parliaments and the likely look of the federal equivalent
Vivienne runs through the effect of the Federal Budget on family budget and how how planning ahead can help meet loan commitments without putting lifestyle under pressure.
Sarah talks about Indigenous issues being lost in the mire of election, the importance of understanding preferential voting and the personal conflict of leaders during an election campaign
Simon opened up the playground for the federal Election now that the starting gun has been fired and also discusses the possible rise of independents
Andy chatted about the power and influence an Independent can wield in Parliament and how well the system works with an active and progressive crossbench
Cr Stapleton discusses the good bits about the Surf Coast with the Rip Curl Surf Carnival the Surf Museum and school holiday activity.
Jenny spoke about a recent visit to Canberra with the Leaders of Geelong group. A great experience for all
Belinda is focused on sustainability within the Geelong Region discussed landfill and composting to help make a significant difference
Giulia discusses the outcomes from the G21 Forum and a focus on housing and development
Melanie talks about her business receiving more requests for international workers and preparing for more refugees coming from Ukraine
Brian talks about the ABC visit to Geelong and the upcoming Rockwiz show also in Geelong
Mick chats about the courage of Goanna and Midnight Oil to produce anthems for Indigenous issues and the frustrations of curriculum still not meeting student needs
Steve talks about the importance of an Audit and the difference between a good one and a tax audit, which may not be as good
The current leadership seems to be confusing, self indulgent and working against our best interests but Renee finds a positive side
Richard assesses the lead up to the federal election campaign and the working of factions within parties
Colin played a prominent character in a production of the play Black Cockatoo, the story of indigenous cricket team that toured England controversially and the social aftermath
The ongoing debate on the purpose and structure of the ABC and how it is and should be funded.
Laura organised a Climate Change Forum for voters in the Corangamite electorate and 167 people attended with 4 politicians taking up the invitation. She discusses the outcomes
The First Nations treaty is a very important project for Christine and she explains the progress with that and the plans for spending in the northern suburbs of Geelong
Libby joined us to talk about the state of play in her electorate on the eve of the election.
Peter talked about events happening in his ward and the good things taking place around the region
Jacinta and Brian Nankervis are coming to Geelong for the Friday Review and we chatted about that and Geelong in general
Bec talks about her business providing the connection with disability service needs and council services
A conversation with Corangamite Federal candidate for the Liberal Party on values and beliefs prior to the upcoming election
Stepehan is from Davidson accounting in Geelong and chats about changes in tax laws that may assist you tax return or change your decision making in the future
Andy talks about the progress he has made on animal justice during his time in Parliament.
Holiday planning is changing as Covid, fuel prices and European conflict take peoples attention. Alison walks us through some trends and changes
Davina have a chat about the ripple effect on Australia from the horrors playing out in Ukraine.
Sarah discusses the impact of IWD on her, conflict in Ukraine, Covid in WA, McGowan v Palmer in the courts and the public battle for gender equality
Deb talked about the last escape from the Geelong Gaol in 1922 and the resultant recapture with dramatic consequences.
Liz had just come from an International Women's Day breakfast and had some sobering reminders of the issues of gender inequity, but also talk about her council planning for the future with a positive feel
COGG has initiated a Women in Community award recognition on line event and Sarah talks us through the structure
International Women's Day and Giulia talks about the wonderful women in community leadership roles in the Geelong Region
Simon talks about the impacts on the Russian invasion on the Australian politic landscape and the loss of cricket legends Shane Warne and Rod Marsh
Toby talks about the flexibility of the motor industry to move with market trends pushed by fuel availability
Josie has been nominated by the COGG for the Women in Community awards. She has served many years in the Salvation Army
Jane informs us of her company which provides elective surgery outside of the private and public system
Sustainable building products are becoming more in demand as people are looking for energy saving construction ideas
Emma chats about pressure building in the area of gender equality and sexual assault and bullying
Christine talks about the joy of the Pako Festa in Geelong and work at government level on the First Nations Treaty
John has been involved in community projects and trusts the power of the people theory.
Sue has taken on the role of campaign manager for the Goldstein independent candidate Zoe Daniel. We talk about issues developing before the election has even been called.
Anton discusses the impact of floods in his hometown of Brisbane and the some of the slightly obscure ways workplace harmony can be affected, which in turn impacts safety
Jenny talks about he plans ahead for the major developments in Geelong with election funding in the breeze
Eddie talks with great pride about the achievements of the COGG in his two terms and also the negotiations with Government during the financially friendly times around election spending
Light hearted chat with Jacinta after the announcement that the ABC will be broadcasting from a pop up studio in Geelong through March
Nic takes us through the disturbing increase in fatalities on Victorian roads to start 2022, with motorbike deaths also rising
Simon went through the state of the Liberal Party in the Geelong region and the difficulty of campaigning on local issues
Max walks us through the world of Blind Trusts and the futility of them actually remaining blind. Also Franking Credits and Negative Gearing
Toby talks about the change in direction with designated gas vehicles and the rise in sales of hybrid and electric vehicles with fuel prices on the rise
Tom laments the difficulty faced with opening land up for development in Geelong with council not skilled enough to deal with large projects
Emma highlights the mistreatment of women in State Parliament of the back of a shocking review from their Federal colleagues
Kevin advices of the dangers faced by the beautiful Koala population in Australia with fires and deforestation.
Bec introduces her new company designed to assist families deal with the difficulty of managing disabilities at home.
Davina gets a read on the current political landscape with the smell of an election in the wind.
Bev goes through her years in politics and talks about the difficulty of operating with limited resources in opposition
Mick discusses the curriculum for state schools in Victoria and how the success of that compares to leading systems in Europe
Melanie lays out the truth of the difficulties for refugees and their families navigating the the red tape to become Aussies.
Simon introduces himself and the Greens to voters as another option to the old two party system
Introductory conversation with Vivien on Valentines Day focusing on Love and Money, the importance of openness abd honest in handling the family budget
Renee chats about the qualities of good leaders and their ability to adapt to different challenges
Cr Mason talks about the funding needs around the council and how they might fit into the electoral boundaries with an election due.
Deb discussed some of the history of women in the Geelong Gaol around the turn of the century
Toby discusses the change of mindset around electric vehicles and the growth in infrastructure to support that
Cr Pattinson talks about the council plans for projects in 2022/23 with Government funding now possible and the new retirement village planned for Winchelsea
Former ABC journalist Zoe Daniel has decided she can make a difference in Canberra as an independent. She explains why
Simon was a former Victorian Upper House member discussion the state of the current political landscape
Ken goes through the story of a community driven retirement living project in Winchelsea
Sue talks about the pressure small business is under and the lack of support from Government compared to big business
The Prime Minister and Grace Tame had an awkward meeting and there are many opinions. This is mine.
Peter talks about the work in putting a small town paper together and also the thrill of being named Golden Plains Senior Citizen of the year.
Leonie chatted about her concerns with the China/Australian relations being misrepresented to suit a political position.
Bron looks into the biases and privilege on display during the embarrassing Tennis Australia, Sate and Federal Government mishandling of the recent vaccine exemption drama
There has always been an uncertainty about the place alcohol plays in the lives of some people and Sarah gives some clarity
Melanie discusses the focus placed on the refugees at the Park Hotel after the Government/Aus Open fiasco
Michael talks about his thoughts on school curriculum, the teachers strike and his musical interests.
Just into her second term as the Mayor, Libby chats about the joy the job has given her
Brian joined me to talk about his busy world in radio and a Rockwiz tour planned for 2022
Meg is works as a business advisor on social media use and talks about the pitfalls of sharing information and the need to research for truth before sharing "truthful stories"
Bronte talks about the pressure placed on family environments around Christmas for the sexually diverse
Anton discusses the extra pressure on workers to meet the Christmas rush and the increased accidents because of it
Professor Mamo talks about the horror of slavery still very much apart of the Australian workforce
Fiona talks about the mammoth 21 hour Upper House debate on new Pandemic Laws in Victoria
Sarah discusses the conflict arising in Canberra around the tabling of the damning sexual discrimination report
Sue has just been appointed campaign manager for Voices Of candidate for Goldstein, former ABC journalist Zoe Daniel
Scott works with the Anglican Church and BSL to eliminate domestic violence and speaks of progress on International day for elimination
Kevin chats about the disappointment of the Glasgow conference and the ongoing impact of covid and global warming on the environment
Cosentino is a world acclaimed magician speaking his career on the eve of his performance in Geelong
Neil discusses his sensational novel about the life of local agricultural identity Darcy Wettenhall, which ended tragically with a triple murder
Mitchell and I talked about the state of federal politics with an election just around the corner
Sarah talks about the implications of the open international dispute between Australia and France
Sue discusses the rise of independent candidates stepping up to challenge the political duopoly of the major parties.
Sue discusses the rise of the "Voices Of" campaign, which has local focused independent candidates challenging high profile political figures
Rob & Geelong media identify, Ian Cover, discuss the recent passing of local businessman Frank Costa.