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We had: Professor Iva Strnadova who is a Professor in Special Education and Disability Studies at UNSW talking about her work to improve the lives of people living with intellectual disabilities and ensure they have a greater say in policies and programs that affect them. Erin Erceg, Senior Researcher of The Fathering Project and Telethon…

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We had: Dr Maria O’Sullivan, Senior Lecturer in the Faculty of Law at Monash University discussing the proposed extension of Victoria’s state of emergency last week. Cindy-Lou Togo, Girringun Ranger talking about how her and four other female Indigenous rangers were the fire power behind a recent cool burn at Cardwell to reduce fuel loads…

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We had: Simon von Saldern, Healthy Male CEO discussing how a recent Healthy Male survey of 367 men who tried to father a child or had fathered a child revealed 43% felt the health system failed to engage, support and inform them along the way. Mary Delahunty, Head of Impact at HESTA talking about how…

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We had: Leah Cameron, Principal Solicitor and Founder at Marrawah Law discussing COVID-19 sackings and unfair dismissals. Professor Martine Maron, Environmental scientist with the University of Queensland talking about how The Federal Government is preparing to introduce major changes to environmental laws that could threaten already endangered species and habitats around Queensland. Robbie Katter MP,…

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We had: Leonard Yusia, YLC Yusia Lawn Care owner telling us his story about how while Australia was bunkering down to stop the spread of COVID-19, an Aurukun resident was planning to launch the isolated Cape York community’s first start-up business for 2020. Dean Foley, Founder and CEO of Barayamal discussing how he is expressing…

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We had: Senator Malarndirri McCarthy – Northern Territory discussing how she is moving a motion in the Senate on the Aboriginal flag, Aboriginal voter disengagement after the recent NT elections, St Kilda racsim against Robert Muir and her fight to retain two NT Federal seats in the house of representatives. Nici Cumpston OAM, Art Gallery…

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We had: Professor Helen Milroy from the University of Western Australia’s Centre for Aboriginal Health discussing how The National Mental Health Commission (NMHC) today announced #GettingThroughThisTogether – a national conversation to support the mental health and wellbeing of Australians as the uncertainty around COVID-19 continues. Len Curran, North Queensland Regional Manager at the Office of…

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We had: Professor William Rawlinson, Senior Medical Virologist and the Director of Virology at South Eastern Sydney and Illawarra Health Service discussing how new research shows that pasteurisation inactivates COVID-19 virus in human milk. James Devis, Spokesperson for New Zealand’s largest retailer of electronic cigarettes Shosha talking about how imports of nicotine based vaping products…

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We had: Leah Cameron, Founder and Principal Solicitor Marrawah Law joining Trev in the studio to talk about COVID-19 sackings and unfair dismissals. Suzanne Smith, six-time Walkley Award-winning investigative reporter discussing the release of her new book ‘The Altar Boys’. The Altar Boys is the powerful expose of widespread and organised clerical abuse of children…

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