Southern FM’s Colin Tyrus has been a lifelong fan of Bert Newton. In this special tribute, Colin speaks with some of Bert’s former colleagues including GTV 9 legends Pete Smith and Philip Brady. You’ll also hear from Bert’s Good Morning Australia music director John Foreman and the pioneering TV comedy writer Mike McColl-Jones. Pictured: Graham Kennedy (left) and Bert Newton
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After months of darkness and uncertainty, local theatre is getting ready to return. On A Newsman and His Music this week, Colin spoke with Brighton Theatre Company board member Deborah Fabbro who tells us what’s on the playbill for 2022. Bookings and info: brightontheatre.com.au
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In this podcast from A Newsman and His Music, Colin is speaking with the CEO of the Shrine of Remembrance Dean Lee. Every year, at 11am on 11 November—the eleventh hour of the eleventh day of the eleventh month—we pause to remember those men and women who have served and those who have died in all wars and peacekeeping operations.
Read moreResidents of Dingley Village are taking on one of Australia’s biggest superannuation funds over plans for a massive housing development on the former Kingswood golf course site. In this podcast, President of the Save Kingswood group Kevin Poulter is speaking with Colin Tyrus. As broadcast 18 October 2021 on A Newsman and His Music (Mondays 9-11 AM on 88.3 Southern
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Bayside Mayor Cr Laurie Evans is a regular guest on A Newsman and His Music with Colin Tyrus. Here’s the October 2021 edition. Photo taken before lockdown
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14-year-old Flynn Megahan has won the 2021 Victorian Parliament Prize (grades 7 to 9). In this podcast from A Newsman and His Music, Flynn talks about his campaign for a pedestrian crossing on a busy road in Brighton East. Listen and be inspired. To see Flynn’s winning video, visit: bayside.vic.gov.au
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