In this podcast from A Newsman and His Music, Kingston Mayor Cr Georgina Oxley is chatting with Colin Tyrus about the latest news from Kingston City Council, including: Monitors extended – Victorian Government extends Municipal Monitors Kingswood golf course development update Youth Strategy Consultation – Help shape Kingston’s new Youth Strategy GR Bricker stormwater project – Turning stormwater into a sporting asset
Read moreSouthern FM newsman Colin Tyrus wasn’t quite into his teens when Australia switched to decimal currency on the 14th of February 1966. But he certainly remembers the old imperial currency with its “pounds, shillings and pence”. In this podcast, Colin recalls the media campaign, featuring the animated character Dollar Bill, that helped Australians to make sense of the new dollars
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If you listen to only a single podcast this month, you might want to make it this one. It could make a difference to your health and wellbeing. Steffan Cavalera is principal physiotherapist at the Kieser clinic in Caulfield, and he has some advice on how best you can start your exercise and strength training regimen in the not-so-new-year, 2026.
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In this podcast from A Newsman and His Music, Glen Eira Mayor Cr Dr Simone Zmood talks about the community survey into the management of parking spaces across the city’s busy shopping precincts, Bentleigh, Carnegie and Elsternwick. The mayor says electronic parking sensors will monitor parking space usage, but no decision on user-pays parking will be made until after a
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One of the landmark events on the Bayside calendar is the Kieser Great Bayside Swim. This year’s event will be on Saturday 24 January 2026 at Middle Brighton beach, just next to the pier and in front of the Royal Brighton Yacht Club. In this podcast, Colin Tyrus is speaking with long distance swimmer and swim coach John Van Wisse
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The Member for Bentleigh and Minister for Local Government and Consumer Affairs, Nick Staikos has made his final appearance for the year on Southern FM’s A Newsman and His Music program with Colin Tyrus. In this podcast from the broadcast on 8 December 2025, Nick talks about the Melbourne Metro Tunnel, new laws to crackdown on “under-quoting” by real estate
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