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Gabrielle Williams, Victorian Minister for Women
November 20, 2021 03:27 - 15 minutes - 10.6 MBCurrently, of the 580 statues across Melbourne only nine depict women. Minister for Women, Gabrielle Williams @GabbyWilliamsMP talks about a new fund to address this. Applications are now open for... LEARN MORE The post Gabrielle Williams, Victorian Minister for Women appeared first on Saturday Magazine.
Jenna Price on The Great Resignation
November 20, 2021 03:26 - 10 minutes - 6.93 MBDr Jenna Price @JennaPrice, journalist and columnist at Fairfax/Nine Media, discusses staff shortages and the great resignation as a result of the pandemic. The post Jenna Price on The Great Resignation appeared first on Saturday Magazine.
Harriet Shing
November 20, 2021 03:20 - 18 minutes - 12.8 MBHarriet Shing @ShingVWorld, parliamentary secretary for Equality discusses the Victorian Equal Opportunity Amendment bill on religious discrimination, designed to decrease discrimination against the Rainbow community. However, the Victorian opposition voted against... LEARN MORE The post Harriet Shing appeared first on Saturday Magazine.
Michael Veitch – Hell Ship: The Journey of The Triconderoga
November 13, 2021 04:27 - 15 minutes - 10.9 MBMichael Veitch, broadcaster, performer and author discusses his book and new play Hell Ship: The Journey of the Triconderoga at 45 Downstairs. The post Michael Veitch – Hell Ship: The Journey of The Triconderoga appeared first on Saturday Magazine.
Andrew McKellar – getting Australian business back on track
November 13, 2021 04:23 - 13 minutes - 9.46 MBAustralia’s borders are reopening and Andrew McKellar, CEO of the Australian Chamber of Commerce & Industry @AusChamber discusses skilled migration, borders and what’s needed to get the country back on... LEARN MORE The post Andrew McKellar – getting Australian business back on track appeared first on Saturday Magazine.
Ghassan Kassisieh for Equality Australia
November 13, 2021 04:19 - 10 minutes - 7.49 MBGhassan Kassisieh, Legal Director of Equality Australia @EqualityAU, joins us to discuss the Victorian Equal Opportunity Amendment Bill The post Ghassan Kassisieh for Equality Australia appeared first on Saturday Magazine.
Peter Khalil, member for Wills
November 13, 2021 04:18 - 13 minutes - 8.98 MBPeter Khalil @PeterKhalilMP, Member for Wills chats about Paul Keating’s recent views regarding Australia’s position in the world and the rise of China. The post Peter Khalil, member for Wills appeared first on Saturday Magazine.
NSW inquiry into LGBTQI+ hate crimes
November 06, 2021 03:58 - 13 minutes - 9.44 MBNicholas Stewart @NickDTL is a partner at Dowson Turco @DowsonTurcoLaw, Australia’s only LGBTIQ+ law firm. He talks about this week’s annoucenment that NSW will host an inquiry into LGBTQI+ hate crimes. The post NSW inquiry into LGBTQI+ hate crimes appeared first on Saturday Magazine.
Sean Kelly – The Game: A Portrait of Scott Morrison
November 06, 2021 03:56 - 16 minutes - 11.1 MBAuthor & Columnist Sean Kelly @MrSeanKelly‘s new book “The Game: A Portrait of Scott Morrison” is out, in which he analyses the PM’s political style & tactics. The post Sean Kelly – The Game: A Portrait of Scott Morrison appeared first on Saturday Magazine.
Justine dalla Riva, CEO of the Victorian Pride Centre
November 06, 2021 03:51 - 9 minutes - 6.64 MBJustine Dalla Riva, the CEO of the Victorian Pride Centre, talks with Tass about what a great moment it is to finally open the centre to the public. The post Justine dalla Riva, CEO of the Victorian Pride Centre appeared first on Saturday Magazine.
Jeff Sparrow – Crimes against nature
November 06, 2021 03:44 - 11 minutes - 8.03 MBJeff Sparrow @Jeff_Sparrow has a new book “Crimes Against Nature – Capitalism & Global Heating” is out now. We can all make a difference when it comes to climate change... LEARN MORE The post Jeff Sparrow – Crimes against nature appeared first on Saturday Magazine.
Tass & Justine preview the show ahead
November 06, 2021 03:37 - 8 minutes - 6.04 MBWith Macca away, Tass is joined by Justine Dalla Riva, the CEO of the Victorian Pride Centre, which is now open to the public! The post Tass & Justine preview the show ahead appeared first on Saturday Magazine.
Navigating Intersectionality report
October 30, 2021 07:54 - 8 minutes - 5.63 MBGiancarlo de Vera @GDeVera, President –Australian GLBTIQ Multicultural Council Inc talks a new report Navigating Intersectionality, exploring racism experienced by GLBTIQ individuals. The post Navigating Intersectionality report appeared first on Saturday Magazine.
Fiona Patten from the Reason Party
October 30, 2021 07:37 - 30 minutes - 20.7 MBFiona Patten MP @FionaPattenMLC, Victorian MP, Reason party talks about online trolling, the Vic State of Emergency legislation and more The post Fiona Patten from the Reason Party appeared first on Saturday Magazine.
Sean Mulcahy on the Equal Opportunities Bill
October 30, 2021 06:06 - 11 minutes - 8.1 MBSean Mulcahy @SeanAMulcahy from the Victorian Pride Lobby @VicPrideLobby joins us with information on the Victorian Government’s proposed changes to the Equal Opportunity Bill, including removing exemptions from some faith... LEARN MORE The post Sean Mulcahy on the Equal Opportunities Bill appeared first on Saturday Magazine.
Professor Andrew Blakers on Climate Change
October 23, 2021 06:01 - 13 minutes - 9.12 MBProfessor Andrew Blakers, Professor of Engineering, Australian National University discusses Australia’s 2030 emissions reduction. His article says the current 2030 target aims to cut emissions by 26-28% below 2005 levels... LEARN MORE The post Professor Andrew Blakers on Climate Change appeared first on Saturday Magazine.
James Goodwin, CEO of Australian Airports Association
October 23, 2021 05:57 - 16 minutes - 11.1 MBJames Goodwin, CEO of Australian Airports Association (AAA) @AusAirports will discuss the complexities of Australia’s borders reopening on such short notice. What are some of the huge logistical hurdles that... LEARN MORE The post James Goodwin, CEO of Australian Airports Association appeared first on Saturday Magazine.
Dr Gabi Mocatta – News Corp & Climate Change
October 23, 2021 05:53 - 10 minutes - 7.08 MBDr Gabi Mocatta @GabiMocatta, lecturer in Communication, Deakin Uni and co-lead, Climate Change Communication and Narratives Network discusses what’s behind News Corps new spin on Climate Change? The post Dr Gabi Mocatta – News Corp & Climate Change appeared first on Saturday Magazine.
New MQFF CEO, David Harris
October 23, 2021 05:47 - 11 minutes - 7.76 MBNew CEO of Melbourne Queer Film Festival @MQFF, David Harris is on the line to tell us more about their background. MQFF heads into its 31st festival between 18 and... LEARN MORE The post New MQFF CEO, David Harris appeared first on Saturday Magazine.
Louise Crawford, Mayor of Port Phillip
October 16, 2021 06:10 - 12 minutes - 8.28 MBWe’re joined by Louise Crawford, mayor of the City of Port Phillip discusses the recruitment for the advisory committee at the moment which is exciting and other news in the... LEARN MORE The post Louise Crawford, Mayor of Port Phillip appeared first on Saturday Magazine.
Margherita Coppolino
October 16, 2021 06:09 - 10 minutes - 6.94 MBMargherita Coppolino @MargCoppolino, President of the National Ethnic Disability Alliance @NEDA_PeakBody & Chair of Ethnic Communities’ Council of Victoria @EthnicVic‘s Disability Culturally & Linguistically Diverse State-wide Network discusses the Vic... LEARN MORE The post Margherita Coppolino appeared first on Saturday Magazine.
Safe Always – LGBTQI Family Violence initiative
October 16, 2021 05:57 - 11 minutes - 8.22 MBDirector of Services at Thorne Harbour Health @ThorneHarbour, Carolyn Gillespie talks about a combined campaign with Rainbow Health Victoria @RainbowHVic called Safe Always focusing on family violence in LGBTIQ communities.... LEARN MORE The post Safe Always – LGBTQI Family Violence initiative appeared first on Saturday Magazine.
John Pesutto
October 16, 2021 05:47 - 26 minutes - 18.3 MBJohn Pesutto @JohnPesutto, former Liberal MP, lawyer and commentator discusses ICAC, IBAC, Scott Morrison’s trip to Glasgow, the Nationals future agreements to Net Zero 2050 and much more. The post John Pesutto appeared first on Saturday Magazine.
GLOBE Awards 2021 nominees
October 09, 2021 01:08 - 11 minutes - 7.7 MBMegan Williams and Sally Newman from GLOBE @GLOBEMel discusses the nominees for the upcoming GLOBE Community Awards 2021, including the removal of one nominee in response to concerns from the... LEARN MORE The post GLOBE Awards 2021 nominees appeared first on Saturday Magazine.
The resignation of Gladys Berejiklian
October 02, 2021 02:26 - 7 minutes - 5.29 MBMacca @DavidDMacca and Tass @tass1959 give us their take on the resignation of Gladys Berejiklian. In particular, they focus on the role of the ICAC, and the criticisms that have... LEARN MORE The post The resignation of Gladys Berejiklian appeared first on Saturday Magazine.
Luke Hilakari from Trades Hall – Fake Unions & Mandatory Vaccination
October 02, 2021 02:15 - 10 minutes - 7.28 MBLuke Hilakari @LHilakari, Secretary at Victorian Trades Hall Council discusses fake unions and mandatory vaccination for authorised workers. The post Luke Hilakari from Trades Hall – Fake Unions & Mandatory Vaccination appeared first on Saturday Magazine.
Matthew Guy
October 02, 2021 01:30 - 16 minutes - 11.1 MBDuring the week, rumours surfaced that the ACL had received a commitment from then Liberal leader Michael O’Brien to rewind some of the protections in the recently passed Victorian Conversion... LEARN MORE The post Matthew Guy appeared first on Saturday Magazine.
Professor Anne-Marie Brady on China’s LGBTQI+ stance
October 02, 2021 00:30 - 14 minutes - 9.98 MBProf Anne-Marie Brady @Anne_MarieBrady, Dept Political Science & International Relations, Uni of Canterbury in NZ discusses China’s recent crackdowns on the LGBTI community. Where does this leave the LGBTI community... LEARN MORE The post Professor Anne-Marie Brady on China’s LGBTQI+ stance appeared first on Saturday Magazine.
Dr. Catherine Barrett
September 25, 2021 03:18 - 15 minutes - 10.7 MBDr. Catherine Barrett is keeping busy! She’s working on a range of projects including the Kindness Pandemic, The Museum of Love, and Celebrate Ageing. It’s more important than ever to... LEARN MORE The post Dr. Catherine Barrett appeared first on Saturday Magazine.
Charles Hammersla from Minus 18
September 25, 2021 03:14 - 11 minutes - 8.11 MBCharles Hammersla is the new Chair of Minus 18 @Minus18Youth. He’s been on the board for a couple of years, and we hear about what’s involved. They’re also looking for... LEARN MORE The post Charles Hammersla from Minus 18 appeared first on Saturday Magazine.
Todd Fernando
September 25, 2021 03:04 - 10 minutes - 7.08 MBTodd Fernando @ToddFernando is the newly appointed Victorian Commissioner for LGBTIQ+ Communities @VicLGBTIQ, taking over from Ro Allen. We hear about Todd and his background, and what their plans are... LEARN MORE The post Todd Fernando appeared first on Saturday Magazine.
Who are the protestors in the city?
September 25, 2021 02:59 - 10 minutes - 7.37 MBDr Josh Roose @DrJoshuaRoose from Deakin University joins us to get into the minds of the protestors in the city. It’s an odd mix of people with genuine concerns, anti-vaxxers,... LEARN MORE The post Who are the protestors in the city? appeared first on Saturday Magazine.
Tass, Fiona and Paul preview the show ahead
September 25, 2021 02:49 - 11 minutes - 7.56 MBTass @tass1959, Fiona @FiBrook & Paul @pauljoyau preview the show ahead and look back on the week’s events, including the need to check in with each other, coping with lockdown,... LEARN MORE The post Tass, Fiona and Paul preview the show ahead appeared first on Saturday Magazine.
The psychology of vaccine incentivisation
September 18, 2021 06:08 - 12 minutes - 8.59 MBDr Meg Elkins @MegElkins1, Senior Lecturer in Economics, RMIT will provide updates on vaccine incentives will discuss her recent article in The Conversation about how we process information – talking... LEARN MORE The post The psychology of vaccine incentivisation appeared first on Saturday Magazine.
The impact of COVID on workplace equality
September 18, 2021 06:06 - 12 minutes - 8.74 MBLauren Matthews, Director of Education and Engagement VEOHRC @VEOHRC discusses new reports on the impact of COVID Victorian workers and workplace equality. The pandemic has compounded existing inequalities in the... LEARN MORE The post The impact of COVID on workplace equality appeared first on Saturday Magazine.
John Fitzgerald, specialist on China politics
September 18, 2021 05:48 - 17 minutes - 11.9 MBJohn Fitzgerald, China specialist and Emeritus Professor at the Centre for Social Impact at Swinburne University of Technology will discuss nuclear submarines but also China’s anti-gay policies. The post John Fitzgerald, specialist on China politics appeared first on Saturday Magazine.
Queer Refugee support online event
September 11, 2021 03:56 - 10 minutes - 7.25 MBDr Ruth McNair AM @McNairDr, Chairperson of Pride Foundation Australia Board @PrideFdnAus discusses the coming Queer refugee support online event with Pride Foundation Australia Wed 15/9 at 6.30pm. This will... LEARN MORE The post Queer Refugee support online event appeared first on Saturday Magazine.
Senator Dean Smith
September 11, 2021 03:50 - 13 minutes - 9.3 MBSenator Dean Smith @DeanSmithWA is in home quarantine after a trip to Canberra. What is that like? What does Dean think about Scott Morrison not being in quarantine after visiting Sydney... LEARN MORE The post Senator Dean Smith appeared first on Saturday Magazine.
Reprise: Bill Bowtell on the Government’s COVID-19 response
September 04, 2021 06:32 - 14 minutes - 9.66 MBBill Bowtell @BillBowtellAO, Adjunct Professor UNSW, Kirby Institute will share his thoughts on vaccination rates and other issues around Australia opening up and re-entering the world. The post Reprise: Bill Bowtell on the Government’s COVID-19 response appeared first on Saturday Magazine.
Joe Ball: Switchboard General Manager
September 04, 2021 06:31 - 13 minutes - 9.13 MBJoe Ball, CEO Switchboard, tells us more about the new service, Rainbow Door, a free specialist LGBTIQA+ helpline providing information, support & referral to LGBTIQA+ Victorians, during the COVID-19 crisis... LEARN MORE The post Joe Ball: Switchboard General Manager appeared first on Saturday Magazine.
John Safran – Puff Piece
September 04, 2021 06:29 - 13 minutes - 9.37 MBAuthor John Safran @JohnSafran has written a new book, Puff Piece that probes into Big Tobacco, the very topical issue of the vaping industry, and how the use of certain... LEARN MORE The post John Safran – Puff Piece appeared first on Saturday Magazine.
Shadow Minister for Health, Georgie Crozier
September 04, 2021 06:19 - 14 minutes - 9.68 MBGeorgie Crozier @GeorgieCrozier , Deputy Leader of the Opposition, Shadow Minister for Health, Shadow Minister for Ambulance Service discusses the current state of Victoria’s COVID management and the ructions within... LEARN MORE The post Shadow Minister for Health, Georgie Crozier appeared first on Saturday Magazine.
Australia’s response to Afghanistan’s GLBTIQ community
August 28, 2021 06:34 - 10 minutes - 7.5 MBGiancarlo de Vera @GDeVera, President –Australian GLBTIQ Multicultural Council Inc talks about Australia’s response to the situation in Afghanistan and how this must be inclusive for LGBTIQ+ forcibly displaced people. The post Australia’s response to Afghanistan’s GLBTIQ community appeared first on Saturday Magazine.
Helping to prevent COVID spread and running vaccination hubs
August 28, 2021 06:27 - 15 minutes - 10.7 MBDaniel Alizzi, Star Health @StarHealthG Clinic Manager discusses his work at the COVID frontline. There’s no text book but they collaborate with other organisations. Daniel explains the role is to... LEARN MORE The post Helping to prevent COVID spread and running vaccination hubs appeared first on Saturday Magazine.
What it’s like being a front-line contact tracer
August 28, 2021 06:20 - 12 minutes - 8.33 MBRhonda Stuart @RhondaRhondast, Director of local public health unit and infectious disease physician, Monash Uni talks about working on the frontline and what it’s like being a contact tracer around... LEARN MORE The post What it’s like being a front-line contact tracer appeared first on Saturday Magazine.
Katie Allen, Paediatrician and Federal Member for Higgins
August 28, 2021 05:58 - 16 minutes - 11.5 MBDr Katie Allen @KatieAllenMP, Federal Member for Higgins in Victoria discusses her recent piece along with Dr Mike Freelander, Member for Macarthur, NSW in The Age about how to protect... LEARN MORE The post Katie Allen, Paediatrician and Federal Member for Higgins appeared first on Saturday Magazine.
Have Australian politicians stuffed up the COVID response?
August 21, 2021 08:52 - 14 minutes - 9.61 MBBill Bowtell @BillBowtellAO, Adjunct Professor UNSW Strategic Health Policy Consultant joins us with his latest take on the handling of COVID-19 by both Federal and State Governments. Are they doing... LEARN MORE The post Have Australian politicians stuffed up the COVID response? appeared first on Saturday Magazine.
Vaccination Incentives – do they work?
August 21, 2021 08:51 - 14 minutes - 9.72 MBDr Meg Elkins @MegElkins1, Senior Lecturer in Economics, School of Economics, Finance and Marketing, RMIT University talks about vaccination incentives. Why do we need them, and what sort of incentives... LEARN MORE The post Vaccination Incentives – do they work? appeared first on Saturday Magazine.
Emma Shortis on our complex relationship with the US
August 21, 2021 08:42 - 12 minutes - 8.8 MBAuthor Emma Shortis @EmmaShortis discusses her new book, “Our Exceptional Friend, Australia’s Fatal Alliance with the United States“, about Australia’s complex relationship with the US. The post Emma Shortis on our complex relationship with the US appeared first on Saturday Magazine.
Wayne Gatt from Victoria Police Association
August 21, 2021 08:31 - 13 minutes - 9.15 MBWayne Gatt, secretary of The Police Association Victoria @PoliceAssocVic joins us to talk about the complexities of policing a pandemic, and the mental health issues struggles of officers. The post Wayne Gatt from Victoria Police Association appeared first on Saturday Magazine.