BEST MEDICINE

BEST MEDICINE – today 12/7/22 –  Bronwyn Sheehan Founder/CEO of the Pyjama Foundation – re: working with children in care to improve their education, skills & lives. Please join me, Gaytana ALSO: the AMA Vic & other experts are asking us to wear a mask to protect ourselves & others from rampant COVID & influenza. Looking out for each other

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Podcast: Happy Hour – Show 19 (8th July 2022)

Happy Hour

    Come listen to this week’s podcast. As always John leads you eclectically and diversely through a topical theme in his TAKE 5 section, and takes us out with the GUESS THE MOVIE….Oh yes, and of course.. he has a dad joke pun … as usual 🙂 This week he is also joined by Allie, from Uniting Prahran. (See

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Get Back Up Again; Kutcha Edwards In His Own Words

Indigenous Australian singer and songwriter Kutcha Edwards talks to Craig Francis about his background, his career and his music as part of NAIDOC week.  Kutcha also tells us about the support he has received from industry icons and some of his successes, culminating in his current major Australian tour.

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Surviving Manus Island; Farhad Bandesh Fights On For Refugees

Farhad Bandesh, who spent 6 years on Manus Island after escaping war and persecution in Kurdistan, followed by detention in Melbourne hotels after being evacuated under the Medivac program, talks to Craig Francis about his many years spent awaiting his freedom.  He also describes how his art and his music helped him to survive, and updates on his latest ventures

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Film review: ‘THOR: LOVE AND THUNDER’ by Nick Gardener from ‘Built For Speed’

Taika Waititi’s previous instalment in the Marvel Cinematic Universe, Thor: Ragnarök was, at least for a while, a strikingly odd experience and refreshingly different flavour in what had become the bland cinematic equivalent of a fast-food franchise.  Suddenly, droll, pisstaking Kiwi humour had entered the overblown Wagnerian Marvel superhero fantasy universe. At first, it felt quite subversive but the film

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