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Defence crackdown on “woke”

June 12, 2021 05:17 - 10 minutes - 7.31 MB

Grahame Price is the Defence Spokesperson for the Community & Public Sector Union @CPSUnion and joins us to talk about Peter Dutton’s edict that Defence Personnel are to concentrate on... LEARN MORE The post Defence crackdown on “woke” appeared first on Saturday Magazine.

The SatMag team farewell Bourke Street

June 12, 2021 04:50 - 12 minutes - 8.47 MB

As our final broadcast from Bourke Street before the move to the new Victorian Pride Centre, the SatMag team reminisce about their time on the show and with JOY. The post The SatMag team farewell Bourke Street appeared first on Saturday Magazine.

Paul Guerra, Victorian Chamber of Commerce

June 05, 2021 07:26 - 26 minutes - 18.3 MB

Paul Guerra, CEO Victorian Chamber of Commerce @VicChamber discusses the impact of the latest lockdown, and what can be done to lessen the impact on business. He also discusses his... LEARN MORE The post Paul Guerra, Victorian Chamber of Commerce appeared first on Saturday Magazine.

Azlan from cohealth’s Elevate program

June 05, 2021 06:35 - 14 minutes - 9.69 MB

We’re joined by Azlan, a Queer Refuge co-ordinator for cohealth’s Elevate Program in conjunction with the Zoe Belle Gender Collective. We hear about the services they offer in the north... LEARN MORE The post Azlan from cohealth’s Elevate program appeared first on Saturday Magazine.

Keith Paulusse – Big Bunches at the Jam Factory

May 29, 2021 10:02 - 10 minutes - 7.3 MB

A former entrepreneur and publisher with expertise in social psychology, Keith Paulusse has been an advocate of social justice and a staunch defender of disadvantaged Australians. His book, Big Bunches At... LEARN MORE The post Keith Paulusse – Big Bunches at the Jam Factory appeared first on Saturday Magazine.

Assoc. Prof. Jason Ong

May 29, 2021 09:35 - 8 minutes - 5.52 MB

Associate Prof Jason Ong, sexual health physician and project lead for the overseas-born GBM project at Melbourne Sexual Health Centre, Monash University joins us with news of the receipt of... LEARN MORE The post Assoc. Prof. Jason Ong appeared first on Saturday Magazine.

Victoria Police Chief Shane Patton

May 29, 2021 09:31 - 13 minutes - 9.08 MB

Victoria Police @VictoriaPolice Chief Commissioner Shane Patton is back with us, addressing engagement with the community and his priorities for that engagement, marching in Pride, the proposed injecting facility in the... LEARN MORE The post Victoria Police Chief Shane Patton appeared first on Saturday Magazine.

Macca, Fiona & Mark preview the show ahead

May 29, 2021 08:01 - 14 minutes - 9.64 MB

Macca @DavidDMacca, Fiona @FiBrook & Mark Adams preview the show ahead and look at the week gone by, including the arrival of winter, Lockdown 4.0, and the trials of getting... LEARN MORE The post Macca, Fiona & Mark preview the show ahead appeared first on Saturday Magazine.

Claire Coleman on the Emerging Writer’s Festival

May 22, 2021 05:56 - 14 minutes - 9.72 MB

Author Claire Coleman @ClaireGColeman is an ambassador for the Emerging Writer’s Festival, which is on from 16-26 June and features a wide range of in-person and virtual sessions for and... LEARN MORE The post Claire Coleman on the Emerging Writer’s Festival appeared first on Saturday Magazine.

LGBTQ Domestic Violence awareness day

May 22, 2021 05:26 - 10 minutes - 6.88 MB

Ben Bjarnsesen from the LGBTQ Domestic Violence Foundation joins us to talk about LGBTQ Domestic Violence Awareness Day on May 28th. What’s the day all about, and what resources are... LEARN MORE The post LGBTQ Domestic Violence awareness day appeared first on Saturday Magazine.

Breandan Nottle from The Salvation Army

May 22, 2021 05:04 - 13 minutes - 9.28 MB

Brendan Nottle from the Salvation Army is in the studio with his thoughts on the creation of a medically-supervised injecting room in the CBD, crisis accommodation & homelessness. The post Breandan Nottle from The Salvation Army appeared first on Saturday Magazine.

Melbourne Queer Film Festival goes Regional

May 15, 2021 07:53 - 9 minutes - 6.31 MB

Spiro Economopoulos from the Melbourne Queer Film Festival @MQFF joins us with news of MQFF in the regions. There’s a great selection of films to choose from. The post Melbourne Queer Film Festival goes Regional appeared first on Saturday Magazine.

Second Chance Animal Rescue

May 15, 2021 07:36 - 9 minutes - 6.69 MB

Second Chance Animal Rescue (SCAR) was established in 2008 in the loungeroom of SCAR Founder and veterinary nurse, Marisa Debattista, as she realised that too many dogs and cats were... LEARN MORE The post Second Chance Animal Rescue appeared first on Saturday Magazine.

Macca Tass & Paul reflect on the week

May 15, 2021 07:10 - 8 minutes - 6.17 MB

Macca @DavidDMacca, Tass @tass1959 and Paul reflect on the Budget, and the unfolding tragedy in India. Is the Australian government doing enough? The post Macca Tass & Paul reflect on the week appeared first on Saturday Magazine.

Nicky Bath from LGBTIQ+ Health Australia

May 15, 2021 06:44 - 12 minutes - 8.9 MB

Nicky Bath is CEO of LGBTIQ+ Health Australia @LGBTIQHealthAU and joins us to talk about the budget from our community’s perspective.  In this big spending budget, is there any funding... LEARN MORE The post Nicky Bath from LGBTIQ+ Health Australia appeared first on Saturday Magazine.

Tony Walker, CEO of Ambulance Victoria

May 09, 2021 12:38 - 13 minutes - 9.26 MB

Tony Walker @agwalker01, CEO of Ambulance Victoria @AmbulanceVic on ambulance response times and new announcements this week to address the issue by Victorian Health Minister, Martin Foley.     The post Tony Walker, CEO of Ambulance Victoria appeared first on Saturday Magazine.

Janet Jukes

May 09, 2021 12:36 - 11 minutes - 7.59 MB

Janet Jukes @JJukesAU, Chair of the Thorne Harbour Health speaks about the Embracing Equality Charter, discussing why this is a critical piece of work and how it exemplifies ally-ship in... LEARN MORE The post Janet Jukes appeared first on Saturday Magazine.

Liberal Senator David Van

May 09, 2021 12:34 - 17 minutes - 11.9 MB

Liberal Senator for Victoria, David Van @VanSenate makes his first visit to Sat Mag and discusses India, hotel quarantine, Port Phillip Council and Victorian Pride Centre, plus a lot more. The post Liberal Senator David Van appeared first on Saturday Magazine.

Shaun Leane on Veteran Suicide

May 09, 2021 12:28 - 14 minutes - 9.86 MB

Shaun Leane @ShaunLeaneMP, Minister for Veterans Affairs talks about the Royal Commission into veteran suicide. The post Shaun Leane on Veteran Suicide appeared first on Saturday Magazine.

Do Royal Commissions have the desired outcomes?

May 01, 2021 10:20 - 21 minutes - 15 MB

Associate Professor Deirdre O’Neill talks about a recent piece she co-wrote for The Conversation, detailing the outcome of 50 years of Royal Commissions. The post Do Royal Commissions have the desired outcomes? appeared first on Saturday Magazine.

Sam Hibbins

May 01, 2021 09:46 - 12 minutes - 8.61 MB

Greens @Greens Member for Prahran, Sam Hibbins @Sam_Hibbins, is on the line with the latest happenings in politics, and he promises not to stick to the usual talking points! The post Sam Hibbins appeared first on Saturday Magazine.

Jane Caro

April 24, 2021 11:17 - 11 minutes - 7.93 MB

Jane Caro @JaneCaro, author and commentator, always has a wonderful and unique point of view. Today Jane talks about the milkshake content video, why inner-city types won’t solve climate change... LEARN MORE The post Jane Caro appeared first on Saturday Magazine.

Amanda Keddie on the Milkshake consent video

April 24, 2021 11:16 - 16 minutes - 11.6 MB

Amanda Keddie, Professor of Education at Deakin University will discuss her recent article in The Conversation about the harmful gender stereotypes in the recent “Milkshake” consent video, Good Society resource... LEARN MORE The post Amanda Keddie on the Milkshake consent video appeared first on Saturday Magazine.

Sue Smethurst – The Freedom Circus

April 24, 2021 11:13 - 10 minutes - 7.5 MB

Author Sue Smethurst @SmethurstSue discusses her recent book, The Freedom Circus, the true story of how her grandparents-in-law Kubush and Mindla Horowitz survived the Holocaust. The post Sue Smethurst – The Freedom Circus appeared first on Saturday Magazine.

Macca and Tass

April 24, 2021 11:02 - 12 minutes - 8.67 MB

David Davis, Leader of the Opposition in the Upper House could not get on the airways so Tass and Macca talk Midsumma and septic tanks! The post Macca and Tass appeared first on Saturday Magazine.

Karen Pack, sacked teacher, speaks out

April 17, 2021 06:37 - 21 minutes - 15 MB

Karen Pack, a well regarded teacher, was recently removed from her role as a at Morling College when she announced her engagement to her same-sex partner. She talks about coming... LEARN MORE The post Karen Pack, sacked teacher, speaks out appeared first on Saturday Magazine.

Pride, Respect, Equality campaign

April 17, 2021 06:08 - 9 minutes - 6.23 MB

“Pride, Respect, Equality” is a new campaign from Respect Victoria @Respect_VIC. We hear from Jason, CEO of the Equality Project, who’s shared his own coming out story as part of... LEARN MORE The post Pride, Respect, Equality campaign appeared first on Saturday Magazine.

Senator Jane Hume

April 17, 2021 05:36 - 9 minutes - 6.78 MB

Senator Jane Hume @SenatorHume, Minister for Superannuation and Women’s Economic Equality, and Liberal senator for Victoria discusses creating gender parity in government and the Liberal party. We also discuss workplace... LEARN MORE The post Senator Jane Hume appeared first on Saturday Magazine.

Ro Allen, Commissioner for LGBTIQ+ Communities

April 17, 2021 05:35 - 7 minutes - 5.45 MB

Ro Allen @VICLGBTIQ, Commissioner for LGBTIQ+ Communities is with us to talk about the a new campaign, “Pride, Respect, Equality” from Respect Victoria @Respect_VIC. The post Ro Allen, Commissioner for LGBTIQ+ Communities appeared first on Saturday Magazine.

The Government’s response to Respect@Work

April 10, 2021 07:51 - 9 minutes - 6.85 MB

Dr Jacoba Brasch, President of the Law Council of Australia is on the line to talk about the government’s delayed response to the Respect@Work report from the Australian Human Rights... LEARN MORE The post The Government’s response to Respect@Work appeared first on Saturday Magazine.

Healing Spiritual Harms – Supporting recovery from LGBTQA+ change & suppression practises

April 10, 2021 07:37 - 16 minutes - 11.1 MB

Timothy Jones @immanent is a senior lecturer in History and social researcher at LaTrobe University and co-author of a ground-breaking report, “Healing Spiritual Harms: Supporting recovery from LGBTQA+ change and... LEARN MORE The post Healing Spiritual Harms – Supporting recovery from LGBTQA+ change & suppression practises appeared first on Saturday Magazine.

Dr Niki Vincent, Public Sector Gender Equality Commissioner

April 05, 2021 08:25 - 16 minutes - 11.4 MB

Dr Niki Vincent @Dr_NikiVincent has recently been appointed as the Public Sector Gender Equality Commissioner. We’ve been talking about closing the gender equality gap for decades, but it just isn’t... LEARN MORE The post Dr Niki Vincent, Public Sector Gender Equality Commissioner appeared first on Saturday Magazine.

State sanctioned Killing of Sexual Minorities

April 05, 2021 07:28 - 14 minutes - 9.74 MB

Julian McMahon AC @JMcMahonLawyer is a Barrister and an advisor to the Capital Punishment Justice Project @CPJP_org_au (formerly Repreive Australia) which fights against the Death Penalty worldwide. This week saw... LEARN MORE The post State sanctioned Killing of Sexual Minorities appeared first on Saturday Magazine.

Has the vaccine rollout been stuffed up?

April 05, 2021 07:27 - 17 minutes - 12.2 MB

Health Program Director at the Grattan Institute, Stephen Duckett @StephenJDuckett is our first guest in the JOY studios in over a year! The Commonwealth vaccine rollout in Australia is well... LEARN MORE The post Has the vaccine rollout been stuffed up? appeared first on Saturday Magazine.

Claire Allen from ACON on Aged Care

March 27, 2021 10:57 - 11 minutes - 7.65 MB

Claire Allen is CEO of ACON, and joins us to discuss the outcome of the Royal Commission into Aged Care. It barely mentioned LGBTQI+ people, who often have concerns about... LEARN MORE The post Claire Allen from ACON on Aged Care appeared first on Saturday Magazine.

Lisa Watts, CEO of The Conversation on their 10th anniversary

March 27, 2021 10:51 - 28 minutes - 19.5 MB

Lisa Watts is CEO of The Conversation @ConversationEDU, and talks about how the organisation has grown in the 10 years since it was born in Melbourne.   The post Lisa Watts, CEO of The Conversation on their 10th anniversary appeared first on Saturday Magazine.

The Veteran suicide epidemic

March 27, 2021 10:44 - 13 minutes - 9.22 MB

Shaun Leane @ShaunLeaneMP, Minister for Veteran Affairs, Local Government and Suburban Development is on the line to discuss the alarmingly high rate of suicides amongst Veterans. The post The Veteran suicide epidemic appeared first on Saturday Magazine.

Matt Bach joins the opposition front-bench

March 27, 2021 10:43 - 16 minutes - 11.2 MB

Matt Bach @Bach_MP has recently been promoted to the Victorian Opposition front-bench, taking over the portfolios of Early Childhood, Higher Education, Training & Skills and Child Protection. We find out... LEARN MORE The post Matt Bach joins the opposition front-bench appeared first on Saturday Magazine.

JOY CEO Ange Barry – Radiothon is coming!

March 21, 2021 05:02 - 7 minutes - 5.36 MB

Ange Barry, JOY CEO @JOY949CEO updates us on the upcoming Radiothon, and the latest plans to move to the Pride Centre. The post JOY CEO Ange Barry – Radiothon is coming! appeared first on Saturday Magazine.

Catherine Dixon on the Conversion Practises Bill

March 21, 2021 05:01 - 15 minutes - 10.6 MB

Now that the Conversion Practises bill has passed parliament, Catherine Dixon @CDixonVEOHRC, CEO of the Victorian Equal Opportunities and Human Rights Commission talks about the process required for the commission... LEARN MORE The post Catherine Dixon on the Conversion Practises Bill appeared first on Saturday Magazine.

Launch of the Pride Community Legal Service

March 21, 2021 05:01 - 11 minutes - 8.23 MB

Peggy kerdo from Kerdo Legal joins us with news about a new legal service which hopes to launch from the Victorian Pride Centre. What will the service offer, and why... LEARN MORE The post Launch of the Pride Community Legal Service appeared first on Saturday Magazine.

Samantha Ratnam from the Greens Party

March 21, 2021 05:00 - 14 minutes - 10 MB

Samantha Ratnam @SamanthaRatnam, Parliamentary Leader of the Victorian Greens @VictorianGreens joins us to talk about a wide range of subjects: Is Victoria in danger of becoming a one-party state?, a... LEARN MORE The post Samantha Ratnam from the Greens Party appeared first on Saturday Magazine.

Tass & Janet Jukes preview the show agead

March 21, 2021 04:59 - 7 minutes - 4.95 MB

Tass @tass1959 and Janet Jukes @JJukesAU, CEO of Relationship Matters @RelationshipAU preview the show ahead and review the week’s events, including getting back to the office   The post Tass & Janet Jukes preview the show agead appeared first on Saturday Magazine.

Archer Magazine – Friendship Issue

March 14, 2021 04:41 - 10 minutes - 7.16 MB

Lucy Watson, editor-in-chief of Archer Magazine, joins us with all the details of their latest issue covering Friendship The post Archer Magazine – Friendship Issue appeared first on Saturday Magazine.

Bending The Bars

March 14, 2021 04:32 - 14 minutes - 10.2 MB

As part of Midsumma @Midsumma, Bending the Bars commemorates the 40th anniversary of the decriminalisation of homosexuality in Victoria. The exhibition at the Old Melbourne Gaol is curated by Andrew... LEARN MORE The post Bending The Bars appeared first on Saturday Magazine.

MQFF Together is on now!

March 14, 2021 04:13 - 12 minutes - 8.65 MB

David Micaleff joins us with all the news from MQFF @MQFF, which is on now, and back in the cinema!   The post MQFF Together is on now! appeared first on Saturday Magazine.

Steve Dimopoulos on the latest HEY grants

March 14, 2021 03:55 - 14 minutes - 10.1 MB

Steve Dimopoulos @Steve_Dimo, parliamentary secretary for Mental Health is on the line to discuss the latest Youth Affairs Council @YACVic Healthy Equal Youth grants. 12 recipients will share $110,000 in this round. The post Steve Dimopoulos on the latest HEY grants appeared first on Saturday Magazine.

Macca and Dee preview the show ahead

March 14, 2021 01:00 - 9 minutes - 6.83 MB

Macca @DavidDMacca is joined by Dee Mason @DeeMason1 this week. They preview the show ahead and review their week gone by. Topics include Mathias Corman’s success in winning his role... LEARN MORE The post Macca and Dee preview the show ahead appeared first on Saturday Magazine.

Paul Zahra, CEO of Australian Retailers Association

March 07, 2021 10:17 - 13 minutes - 9.57 MB

Paul Zahra, CEO Australian Retailers Association @RetailAustralia says there is no doubt it’s been an acceleration of online sales – click & collect has become so important. Shop fronts is... LEARN MORE The post Paul Zahra, CEO of Australian Retailers Association appeared first on Saturday Magazine.

Royal Commission into Mental Health Care report

March 07, 2021 10:16 - 13 minutes - 8.98 MB

Director Health Program, @StephenJDuckett, talks about the aged care Royal Commission report which uncovered the disgrace of mental health care in Australia. It did a good thing. It points the... LEARN MORE The post Royal Commission into Mental Health Care report appeared first on Saturday Magazine.

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