Listen & Chat With Chrissy Mack

Chrissy Mack interviews Terry Kennedy from Thryv about making it easier for small businesses to get found online, connect with customers, and turn engagement into sales. Terry also shares practical tips on how small businesses can prepare for a successful Christmas season. Tune in for valuable insights to help your business thrive during the holidays! Northern Beaches Entertainment

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In this inspiring episode, Michael Lester talks with Wayne Richmond, a dedicated musician, venue owner of Humph Hall, and leader of the community ensemble Loosely Woven. Wayne shares his thirty-year journey in music and community service, highlighting how a group of about twenty instrumentalists and singers come together each year to create diverse concerts across the Northern Beaches, Sydney, and NSW. Their performances support worthy causes, with all proceeds donated to community initiatives — all without payment.. Tune in for a story of passion, purpose, and community impact through music. Northern Beaches Entertainment

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In this enlightening episode, Michael interviews Dr. Elizabeth Finkel, a renowned biochemist, science journalist, and editor of Cosmos magazine, about her latest book, Prove It: A Scientific Guide to the Post-Truth Era (Latrobe/Black Inc, 2025). Dr. Finkel offers compelling insights into how the scientific method has evolved over centuries, emphasizing that science is a continual search for truth rather than a final, conclusive proof. Through stories of controversies and breakthroughs—from Einstein’s gravitational waves to the origins of COVID-19—she illustrates how scientific thinking navigates uncertainty and discovery. Prompted by recent challenges to scientific integrity, including the questioning of truth during President Trump’s era, Dr. Finkel stresses the importance of understanding science’s nature, methods, and its vital role in shaping a better, more informed world. Join us for a fascinating discussion on science’s enduring quest for truth. Northern Beaches Entertainment

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Join Michael Lester as he sit down with Hugh Mackay AO, a social psychologist, researcher, and commentator with over sixty years of experience. Hugh discusses his latest book, Just Saying: Personal Reflections on 25 Famous Quotes (Allen & Unwin, 2025), sharing his collection of essays that challenge and inspire us to rediscover the importance of connection and community—elements we’ve often lost in modern life. Hugh will also be appearing at Glen St Theatre, Belrose, on Wednesday, 5 November, to present and discuss these powerful ideas. Tune in for a thought-provoking conversation on how we can build a better, more connected society. Northern Beaches Entertainment

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In this exciting episode, Chrissy Mack interviews the talented and upcoming band Astrovan. Discover how they started, their journey to winning a major competition, and how performing gigs has helped them grow as musicians. Plus, hear about their special role as the opening act at the grand opening of Collaroy Theatre—an iconic heritage-listed Art Deco venue, and their mission to help save this historic landmark. Tune in to meet the future of rock and roll from the Northern Beaches! Northern Beaches Entertainment

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Hosted by Chrissy Mack, this episode features an inspiring interview with Dragana Ana Kardum from Northern Beaches Multicultural Communities. She shares her journey of moving to Australia before the war broke out, and how she had to stay when she couldn’t return home. They discuss the challenges of raising children in a multicultural society and the vital services organizations provide. Plus, Chrissy shares her passionate rant about recent protests at Sydney’s Parliament House. Tune in for an honest look at multicultural Australia and community resilience. Northern Beaches Entertainment

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Join Brad Griffith on Radio Northern Beaches as he interviews Caleb Foster, exploring his journey as a dad and his passion for music. Discover how family and music inspire Caleb’s life, and get an inside look at his creative process and personal story. Northern Beaches Entertainment

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Join Chrissy Mack as she dives deep into the early days of Susie Smithers and Robert Jefferies, collectively known as The Vallies. Discover interesting facts about their journey, the challenges they faced, and how their careers have evolved over the years. Tune in to hear inspiring stories from their past and insights into what they’re doing now. Northern Beaches Entertainment

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Join Michael Lester from Radio Northern Beaches as he discusses with Ceridwen Dovey, author of Only the Astronauts (Penguin, 2024), her award-winning work blending science, imagination, and philosophy. Dive into her insights on space as a global commons, human motivations, morals, and our behaviors reflected in space exploration. Through playful yet profound storytelling, Ceridwen explores our hopes, failures, and the belief that humans are both lovable and loving—even as we fall short of our ideals. Northern Beaches Entertainment

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Join Maria Mai from Radio Northern Beaches as she interviews Petros about the transformative power of art therapy. Discover how the creative process—whether drawing, painting, or sculpting—can help explore feelings, resolve conflicts, and boost self-awareness. Learn how art therapy offers a unique path to healing and emotional well-being. Northern Beaches Entertainment

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