On this podcast from A Newsman and His Music (22 September 2025), Colin’s studio guest is the Deputy Mayor of Bayside Cr Debbie Taylor-Haynes. Cr Haynes provides updates on a range of issues and council initiatives, including: Support for Sandringham Historical Society, Council resolution on antisemitism, Activity Centres Program Consultation, Holloway Beach – proposed alcohol ban, Highett Village Green, Wangara
Read moreJohn Archibald Dixon Swan OAM, better known as ‘Swanee‘ is a highly renowned Australian singer who has been working in the music business since he was 14 years of age. Starting off as a drummer in Lynn “Ciao Baby” Randell’s band, he then progressed to many other bands until starting a successful solo singing career in 1979. Swanee enjoyed huge
Read moreWhy not take a break and listen to part one of Simon Ronalds’ evolution of jazz from his show Time Out on Friday 19 September? Simon played tunes and songs from the swing, bebop, and cool jazz eras, spanning from the 1930s to the late 1950s. The show included tracks from greats such as Charlie Parker, Dizzy Gillespie, Thelonious Monk,
Read moreWith Magpies in the news, Southern FM newsman Colin Tyrus devotes this podcast to a chat with Sean Dooley from BirdLife Australia about why these beautiful Aussie birds swoop and how to avoid becoming a target. More info: birdlife.org.au Broadcast on A Newsman and His Music 8 September 2025
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Thursday 18 September 2025 ROCK UP! with Ratts. 100% Australian music – Supporting Indie artists & OZ music legends. If you missed the show, never fear, you can listen back, or download here. ROCK UP! is on air 4-6 PM every Thursday on 88.3 Southern FM.
Read moreWRITE NOW – 18/9/25 – Garry with film & travel; then Lindy Cameron re Sisters in Crime’s upcoming celebration of the life of Kerry Greewood, Clan Destine news & more. Please join me, Gaytana ALSO: let’s wear a mask to protect ourselves & others from COVID, RSV & more. Looking out for each other – that’s what community does. G
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