Vincenzo Pecci (Pope Leo XIII) was a Christian pope who made a big difference for Australian workers. At a critical time in world history, with communism on the rise, Vincenzo Pecci wrote a paper in 1892 saying that workers should get more than just subsistence wages. This was contrary to economic thinking and capitalist thinking...
David McWilliams celebrated singer songwriter from Northern Ireland best known for the classic hit “The Days of Pearly Spencer” sadly died January 8, 2002. This tribute come chronological history features David McWilliams’ wife Gil & Sjef Kolen from the Netherlands, the webmaster of the David McWilliams website. Official Website: http://www.davidmcwilliams.com/ [display_podcast]
Just to make finding the legendary Purple Haze Archive Podcasts simpler to find here is the complete listing. Click on desired listing for podcast page. (see separate listing for Australian Podcasts): 1 Colin Blunstone (Zombies) 2 John Sebastian (Lovin’ Spoonful) 3 Mark Wirtz (Producer) 4 Terry Draper (Klaatu) 5 PF Sloan (“Secret Agent Man”) 6 PF Sloan...
Listen again to the Live Sunday Session featuring Brooke Taylor playing her self-penned tunes and chatting to our own Forrister Jenot. [display_podcast]
The CMCA Panel were in earnest discussion after a round of huge upsets in CMCA cricket in round 10. Listen to the show by clicking on the play button below. [display_podcast]
In January the CMCA representative junior teams performed splendidly at the various VMCU carnivals. As has become tradition we were able to successfully win the Mitchell Shield Under 12 competition and our team leaders Shubham Bhargrave and Matthew Harris came in to visit the CMCA panel to tell us how they did it. The panel...
Just to make finding the legendary Purple Haze Archive OZZIE Podcasts simpler to find here is the complete listing. Click on desired listing for podcast page. 1 AXIOM (Brian Cadd & Chris Stockley) 2 TOL-PUDDLE MARTYRS (Peter Rechter) 3 JON BLANCHFIELD 4 TIN TIN (Steve Kipner & Steve Groves) 5 JIM KEAYS (Masters Apprentices) 6 GRAEHAM...
Our “Christian who has made a difference” this week was an Aussie who failed in three jobs. He also failed some academic exams due to nervousness. But he went on to help the poor in Melbourne during the Great Depression, and to found the successful social welfare agency the “Brotherhood of St Lawrence”. He is...
Right after the 8 o’clock news I will be bringing to you an interview live with Andrew Matters from the William Street Strikers….don’t miss it! The WILLIAM STREET STRIKERS formed in 2008. The band has released 2 well received EP’s that have had generous airplay across Australia and New Zealand. The film clip for “No...
As Brooke will tell you…”You get what you settle for”. And this pint sized red haired feisty pocket rocket is settling for nothing less than all that life is offering up. Fresh from the Melbourne launch of her debut self titled EP at Pure Pop Records, we are ecstatic to have her once...
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