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Macca, Fiona, Paul & Dave discuss the election

May 21, 2022 05:53 - 21 minutes - 15.1 MB

Macca @DavidDMacca, Fiona @FiBrook & Paul @pauljoyau are joined by our newsreader Dave to discuss how their views of the candidates have changed in the run-up to today’s Federal Election. The post Macca, Fiona, Paul & Dave discuss the election appeared first on Saturday Magazine.

Todd Fernando, LGBTI+ Commissioner

May 21, 2022 05:47 - 7 minutes - 5.16 MB

Ange Barry, JOY CEO @JOY949CEO talks with Todd Fernando @ToddFernando, Victorian Commissioner for LGBTIQ+ Communities @VicLGBTIQ on the new roadmap to drive inclusion in regional Victoria. The post Todd Fernando, LGBTI+ Commissioner appeared first on Saturday Magazine.

Martin Foley MP, Minister for Equality

May 21, 2022 05:46 - 8 minutes - 5.62 MB

Ange Barry, JOY CEO @JOY949CEO interviews Martin Foley @MartinFoleyMP, Minister for Health & Equality on the new roadmap to drive inclusion in regional Victoria. The post Martin Foley MP, Minister for Equality appeared first on Saturday Magazine.

Election commitments on housing affordability

May 21, 2022 05:33 - 13 minutes - 9.27 MB

The election campaign has seen some large announcements to improve access to housing for low and middle income earners. Steven Hamilton @SHamiltonian, Assistant Professor of Economics, The George Washington University,... LEARN MORE The post Election commitments on housing affordability appeared first on Saturday Magazine.

Greg Hywood on Press Freedoms

May 21, 2022 05:28 - 14 minutes - 10 MB

Freedom of the press is at risk in Australis due to a recent court order compelling a major media company to hand over documents before publication. To discuss this, Greg... LEARN MORE The post Greg Hywood on Press Freedoms appeared first on Saturday Magazine.

Liam Elphick from Victorian Pride Lobby

May 21, 2022 05:18 - 12 minutes - 8.69 MB

Victorian Pride Lobby @VicPrideLobby Committee member Liam Elphick @LiamElphick_, who is also an Associate Lecturer, Faculty of Law Monash University @MonashLawSchool, discusses the Victorian State Budget which VPL says is a... LEARN MORE The post Liam Elphick from Victorian Pride Lobby appeared first on Saturday Magazine.

Margaret Simons on News Corp

May 21, 2022 05:14 - 13 minutes - 9.06 MB

Our first guest, Margaret Simons @MargaretSimons, author and journalism academic talks about News Corp and whether this election will see how its skewed reporting is exposed.   The post Margaret Simons on News Corp appeared first on Saturday Magazine.

Macca, Fiona and Paul preview the show ahead

May 21, 2022 05:09 - 9 minutes - 6.8 MB

Macca @DavidDMacca, Fiona @FiBrook & Paul @pauljoyau preview the show ahead and look back on the week’s events, mostly of course the fact that it’s election day!! If you haven’t... LEARN MORE The post Macca, Fiona and Paul preview the show ahead appeared first on Saturday Magazine.

McNamara Candidate: Steph Hodgins-May

May 14, 2022 07:46 - 15 minutes - 10.3 MB

Our final election candidate interview for today is with Steph Hodgins-May @StephHodginsMay, who is The Greens @Greens candidate for McNamara The post McNamara Candidate: Steph Hodgins-May appeared first on Saturday Magazine.

McNamara Candidate: Josh Burns

May 14, 2022 07:41 - 14 minutes - 9.92 MB

Our election candidates interview series continues with Josh Burns Josh Burns @JoshBurnsMP, Labor @AustralianLabor candidate and current member for McNamara The post McNamara Candidate: Josh Burns appeared first on Saturday Magazine.

Jaclyn Symes, Vic Attorney-General

May 14, 2022 07:39 - 9 minutes - 6.35 MB

Jaclyn Symes @JaclynSymes, Attorney General of Victoria, joins us to discuss the passing of legislation to ban the Nazi symbol in Victoria. The post Jaclyn Symes, Vic Attorney-General appeared first on Saturday Magazine.

Anna Brown from Equality Australia

May 14, 2022 07:35 - 11 minutes - 8.12 MB

Anna Brown @AnnaEquality CEO of Equality Australia @EqualityAU talks about how the election is going, including the Election Forum, the Trans debate, and more.   The post Anna Brown from Equality Australia appeared first on Saturday Magazine.

Wills Candidate: Sarah Jefford

May 14, 2022 07:31 - 12 minutes - 8.76 MB

Our next electoral candidates for Wills is Sarah Jefford @Sarah_Jefford_ from The Greens @Greens. The post Wills Candidate: Sarah Jefford appeared first on Saturday Magazine.

Wills Candidate: Peter Khalil

May 14, 2022 07:25 - 15 minutes - 10.7 MB

First up for our electoral candidates interviews this week is Peter Khalil @PeterKhalilMP, the Labor @AustralianLabor candidate and current member for Wills. The post Wills Candidate: Peter Khalil appeared first on Saturday Magazine.

Goldstein Candidate: Tim Wilson

May 07, 2022 05:08 - 14 minutes - 9.7 MB

Our final candidate for Goldstein this morning is the sitting MP, Tim Wilson @TimWilsonMP, who is the Liberal @LiberalVictoria Candidate The post Goldstein Candidate: Tim Wilson appeared first on Saturday Magazine.

Goldstein Candidate: Martyn Abbott

May 07, 2022 05:02 - 13 minutes - 8.92 MB

Next up for Goldstein is Martyn Abbott @Goldstein_Labor, who is the Labor @VictorianLabor Candidate. The post Goldstein Candidate: Martyn Abbott appeared first on Saturday Magazine.

Goldstein Candidate: Zoe Daniel

May 07, 2022 04:57 - 12 minutes - 8.63 MB

Our first candidate this morning for the seat of Goldstein is Zoe Daniel @ZDaniel, who is an Independent. The post Goldstein Candidate: Zoe Daniel appeared first on Saturday Magazine.

Kooyong Candidate: Monique Ryan

May 07, 2022 04:53 - 13 minutes - 9.05 MB

Our final Candidate for Kooyong this morning is Monique Ryan @Mon4Kooyong, who is an Independent. The post Kooyong Candidate: Monique Ryan appeared first on Saturday Magazine.

Kooyong Candidate: Piers Mitchem

May 07, 2022 04:48 - 11 minutes - 7.71 MB

Next up in our interviews of the Candidates for Kooyong is Piers Mitchem @PiersMitchem, The Greens @Greens candidate. The post Kooyong Candidate: Piers Mitchem appeared first on Saturday Magazine.

Kooyong Candidate: Peter Lynch

May 07, 2022 04:38 - 13 minutes - 9.6 MB

First we hear from Peter Lynch @PLynch4Kooyong, who is the Labor @VictorianLabor Candidate for Kooyong. The post Kooyong Candidate: Peter Lynch appeared first on Saturday Magazine.

Macca and Tass preview the show ahead

May 07, 2022 04:35 - 11 minutes - 8.22 MB

Macca @DavidDMacca & Tass @tass1959 preview the show ahead, where we’ll be interviewing a range of candidates for the seats of Kooyong and Goldstein. They also cover the recent candidate’s... LEARN MORE The post Macca and Tass preview the show ahead appeared first on Saturday Magazine.

Senate Candidate: Yolanda Vega

April 30, 2022 02:30 - 15 minutes - 10.8 MB

Yolanda Vega@YolandaKVega is a Reason Party @ReasonAustralia senate candidate. Yolanda founded the Australian Women Chamber of Commerce and Industry (AWCCI). As CEO of the national not-for-profit, Yolanda was invited to... LEARN MORE The post Senate Candidate: Yolanda Vega appeared first on Saturday Magazine.

Election Candidates: Yolanda Vega

April 30, 2022 02:30 - 15 minutes - 10.8 MB

Yolanda Vega@YolandaKVega is a Reason Party @ReasonAustralia senate candidate. Yolanda founded the Australian Women Chamber of Commerce and Industry (AWCCI). As CEO of the national not-for-profit, Yolanda was invited to... LEARN MORE The post Election Candidates: Yolanda Vega appeared first on Saturday Magazine.

Senate Candidate: Zeb Payne

April 30, 2022 02:15 - 14 minutes - 9.8 MB

Zeb Payne is a senate candidate for The Greens @Greens. Zeb is a proud, young Wiradjuri nonbinary person and an active member of the LGBTQI+, First Nations and Disability communities. ... LEARN MORE The post Senate Candidate: Zeb Payne appeared first on Saturday Magazine.

Election Candidates: Zeb Payne

April 30, 2022 02:15 - 14 minutes - 9.8 MB

Zeb Payne is a senate candidate for The Greens @Greens. Zeb is a proud, young Wiradjuri nonbinary person and an active member of the LGBTQI+, First Nations and Disability communities. ... LEARN MORE The post Election Candidates: Zeb Payne appeared first on Saturday Magazine.

Has Australia been a good neighbour?

April 30, 2022 02:00 - 12 minutes - 8.34 MB

Dr Tess Newton Cain @CainTess, Adjunct Associate Professor, Griffith Asia Institute @GAIGriffith, Griffith University shares her views on the issues in the Pacific & the Solomons, and asks has Australian... LEARN MORE The post Has Australia been a good neighbour? appeared first on Saturday Magazine.

Dr John Hawkins – Current economic impacts

April 30, 2022 01:15 - 11 minutes - 7.7 MB

Dr John Hawkins, Senior Lecturer, Canberra School of Politics, Economics & Society, Canberra Uni discusses the increase in inflation rises, and now interest rates will rise. How does the economics... LEARN MORE The post Dr John Hawkins – Current economic impacts appeared first on Saturday Magazine.

Fiona Newton from Chicks Talking Footy

April 23, 2022 02:59 - 10 minutes - 6.87 MB

Fiona Newton @FionaNewton77 from Chicks Talking Footy is back to wrap up the AFLW season and cover the news in AFLM. The post Fiona Newton from Chicks Talking Footy appeared first on Saturday Magazine.

A Tribute to Nan McGregor

April 23, 2022 02:58 - 18 minutes - 12.6 MB

We celebrate the life of Nan McGregor, founder of PFLAG Victoria with her son, Kieran McGregor and husband Tim Hunter who passed away this week.  “Today is a sad day... LEARN MORE The post A Tribute to Nan McGregor appeared first on Saturday Magazine.

Join the Victorian Mental Health & Wellbeing Regional Bodies boards!

April 23, 2022 02:53 - 12 minutes - 8.25 MB

Tass talks about the new Victorian Government Mental Health and Wellbeing Regional Bodies. There is a call for interested folk to apply for a Board roles. The post Join the Victorian Mental Health & Wellbeing Regional Bodies boards! appeared first on Saturday Magazine.

Rochelle Pattison from Transgender Victoria

April 23, 2022 02:47 - 12 minutes - 8.79 MB

Rochelle Pattison is Chair of Transgender Victoria @TransgenderVic and this morning we discuss the comments by Katherine Deves, candidate for Warringah. Rochelle is active in sports, plays in the Hockey... LEARN MORE The post Rochelle Pattison from Transgender Victoria appeared first on Saturday Magazine.

Denis Muller – Media coverage of the election

April 23, 2022 02:39 - 14 minutes - 9.95 MB

Denis Muller @DenisJMuller from the Centre for Advancing Journalism @ArtsUniMelb at the University of Melbourne discusses how much mainstream media matters in an election campaign. In 2021, about 61% of... LEARN MORE The post Denis Muller – Media coverage of the election appeared first on Saturday Magazine.

Nic Holas

April 23, 2022 02:36 - 16 minutes - 11 MB

Nic Holas @nicheholas, committee member from Victorian Pride Lobby @VicPrideLobby is in to discuss current issues in the Rainbow community such as concerns about the wellbeing of trans community following... LEARN MORE The post Nic Holas appeared first on Saturday Magazine.

MQFF MiniFest

April 16, 2022 02:27 - 9 minutes - 6.65 MB

David Martin Harris, CEO for Melbourne Queer Film Festival @MQFF, talks about Minifest, April 29-May 1. This is David’s first mini-festival and will lead into his first major festival in... LEARN MORE The post MQFF MiniFest appeared first on Saturday Magazine.

MICF – Reuben Kaye – The Butch is Back

April 16, 2022 02:25 - 17 minutes - 12.2 MB

“Does this shoe have a vagina?” and “let’s not confuse sex & gender… has the shoe given you it’s pronouns?”. Comedian Reuben Kaye @ReubenKaye talks about his show, “The Butch... LEARN MORE The post MICF – Reuben Kaye – The Butch is Back appeared first on Saturday Magazine.

Simon Eckermann on the Government’s COVID response

April 16, 2022 02:22 - 13 minutes - 9.17 MB

Simon Eckermann, Professor of Health Economics at University of Wollongong says Morrison’s claim of saving 40,000 lives is simply not true.   The post Simon Eckermann on the Government’s COVID response appeared first on Saturday Magazine.

Macca and Joe on the politics of Trans Rights

April 16, 2022 02:21 - 11 minutes - 7.92 MB

Macca @DavidDMacca and Joe Ball, CEO of Switchboard @Switchboard_Vic discuss the ongoing use of trans people as a political football The post Macca and Joe on the politics of Trans Rights appeared first on Saturday Magazine.

Jackie Turner from Equality Australia

April 16, 2022 02:20 - 16 minutes - 11.6 MB

Jackie Turner @JackieMaeTurner spokesperson for Trans & Gender Diverse projects at Equality Australia @EqualityAU discusses Scott Morrison’s support on the trans sports ban & the MP’s campaigning on this subject. The post Jackie Turner from Equality Australia appeared first on Saturday Magazine.

Stephen Duckett

April 16, 2022 02:19 - 10 minutes - 6.9 MB

Stephen Duckett, Health and Aged Care Program Director at Grattan Institute talks about federal Labor’s first major health election campaign announcement, offering an innovative solution in at least 50 new urgent... LEARN MORE The post Stephen Duckett appeared first on Saturday Magazine.

Patricia Karvelas

April 16, 2022 02:18 - 17 minutes - 12.3 MB

Our first guest today is Patricia Karvelas @PatsKarvelas, host of ABC’s Radio National breakfast @RNBreakfast, who is on Sat Mag for the first time. The post Patricia Karvelas appeared first on Saturday Magazine.

Libby Murphy from Ambulance Victoria

April 09, 2022 03:00 - 19 minutes - 13.1 MB

Libby Murphy, COO of Ambulance Victoria join us with an update on the ongoing work in response to the Victoria’s Equal Opportunity & Human Rights Commission‘s  report and further recommendations... LEARN MORE The post Libby Murphy from Ambulance Victoria appeared first on Saturday Magazine.

Stephen Charles – Keeping Them Honest

April 09, 2022 02:00 - 10 minutes - 7.11 MB

Stephen Charles, AO, QC joins us with news of his latest book: “Keeping Them Honest – the case for a genuine National Integrity Commission and other vital democratic reforms” co-written... LEARN MORE The post Stephen Charles – Keeping Them Honest appeared first on Saturday Magazine.

David Hunt: NGV Queer

April 09, 2022 01:30 - 12 minutes - 8.62 MB

David Hunt from Sunday Arts Magazine has some exciting news about an Outside Broadcast JOY is presenting from the NGV‘s new exhibition: “Queer : Stories from the NGV collection“ The post David Hunt: NGV Queer appeared first on Saturday Magazine.

Alex Greenwich

April 09, 2022 01:00 - 12 minutes - 8.65 MB

Alex Greenwich @AlexGreenwich, Independent Member for Sydney joins us to discuss the latest in NSW Politics, including whether the bid to ban gay conversion and reform discrimination laws could device... LEARN MORE The post Alex Greenwich appeared first on Saturday Magazine.

Mick Doohan live from the Grand Prix

April 09, 2022 00:45 - 10 minutes - 7.03 MB

The Grand Prix @F1 is back in Melbourne! Mick Doohan AM @micksdoohan, five time world MotoGP @MotoGP champion and board member of the GP joins us live from Albert Park The post Mick Doohan live from the Grand Prix appeared first on Saturday Magazine.

Ricardo Gonçalves

April 02, 2022 01:45 - 8 minutes - 6.12 MB

Ricardo Gonçalves, SBS News Presenter & Journalist talks about his career and why it’s so important to support independent journalism The post Ricardo Gonçalves appeared first on Saturday Magazine.

Mon Schafter – ABC Queer

April 02, 2022 01:30 - 11 minutes - 7.95 MB

Our new special guest, Mon Schafter, is a Walkley Award winning journalist, producer and presenter who’s told countless stories for ABC TV’s 7.30 and Hungry Beast, and a variety of... LEARN MORE The post Mon Schafter – ABC Queer appeared first on Saturday Magazine.

Adele Ferguson

April 02, 2022 01:15 - 12 minutes - 8.27 MB

Adele Ferguson @adele_ferguson, discusses the importance of independent media and we imagine a world where JOY didn’t exist. The post Adele Ferguson appeared first on Saturday Magazine.

Joe Ball from Switchboard

April 02, 2022 01:00 - 9 minutes - 6.77 MB

Joe Ball CEO of Switchboard @Switchboard_Vic says in the studio, “While Switchboard Victoria welcomes the ongoing funding for mental health in the 2022 Federal Budget, key priority groups including LGBTIQA+... LEARN MORE The post Joe Ball from Switchboard appeared first on Saturday Magazine.

JOY Ambassador Peter Hitchener

April 02, 2022 00:45 - 17 minutes - 11.9 MB

Channel 9 newsreader and JOY ambassador, Peter Hitchener @PHitchener9 talks all things Radiothon and how important it is to support JOY The post JOY Ambassador Peter Hitchener appeared first on Saturday Magazine.

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