The Member for Brighton James Newbury (Shadow Treasurer and Shadow Minister for Equality) chats to Southern FM’s Colin Tyrus in this podcast from A Newsman and His Music. Topics include: community safety, proposed high-rise residential towers, the state of the Victorian economy and the Brighton link to Wesley College bell mystery. Broadcast on Monday 11 August 2025 Photo courtesy Southern
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This issue of crimes committed by young people leads this podcast featuring the Liberal MP for Brighton James Newbury. He also talks to Southern FM newsman Colin Tyrus about his party’s approach to addressing the housing crisis. On a lighter note, James is keen to steer clear of the debate about the various ways to pronounce the name of the
Read moreIn this podcast from A Newsman and his Music (18 May 2020) Colin asks the Member for Brighton James Newbury about his role as “PR officer for Captain James Cook”. They talk about public servants using their taxpayer-funded phones for social media and discuss how the Bayside community has worked together during the COVID-19 pandemic. A Newsman and his Music is
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When the Member for Brighton James Newbury visits Colin in the studio, there’s always a mix of serious political issues and some light-hearted banter. Have a listen to this podcast from the interview broadcast on Monday 17 February 2020.
Read moreJames Newbury is a true-blue Liberal but he had pink ears when he spoke to Colin Tyrus on 88.3 Southern FM. Find out what caused the change of hue and listen to James discuss a range of local issues on this podcast.
A Newsman and his Music is on 88.3 Southern FM every Monday from 9 AM to 11 AM.
While cynics might accuse some politicians of “talking rubbish”, recycling was the hot topic when Brighton MP James Newbury called in to 88.3 Southern FM for a chat with Colin on “A Newsman and his Music”.
Also in this podcast, James tells Colin about a public forum on Land Tax.
