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Join Maria Mai from Radio Northern Beaches as she recaps Day 5 of the 2025 Mundi Mundi Music Festival—sharing highlights from yesterday, what's on today, and exciting upcoming events. Enjoy exclusive interviews with Steve Balbi and Murray Burns from the legendary band Mi-Sex, and dive into the action-packed Mundi Undi run, where Maria gets right into the thick of the race. Tune in to hear her call the race and catch the interviews with the winning participants—celebrating the fun, music, and community spirit of this iconic festival! Northern Beaches Entertainment

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Join Michael Lester from Radio Northern Beaches as he interviews Mayor Sue Heins of Northern Beaches Council to discuss recent decisions by NSW’s independent regulator, IPART, regarding special rates variation (SRV) applications by six councils, including Northern Beaches.

They also explore the NSW Auditor General’s annual report, which raises concerns about the heavy regulatory burden on local councils and the ongoing systemic issues affecting financial sustainability across the state. Tune in to understand what these developments mean for your community and the future of local government. Northern Beaches Entertainment

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Join Maria Mai from Radio Northern Beaches as she shares her experiences on site at Day 4 of the 2025 Mundi Mundi Music Festival. Hear her catch-up with participants of the Blue Day World Record attempt, including Nadine and Peter Gosper, Shawn and Tania Parnell, Darin Druitt, Kylie Russo, and Lance MacDonald—who share their reasons for taking part.

Maria also encounters the only Bulldogs supporter among the blue crowd, chats with a fun group led by the self-proclaimed Dodgy Dave Tours, and interviews Jonathan Moran, author of Mental as Anyone, who recently interviewed Angry Anderson on stage. Plus, she talks to Luke Hamdorf about his Mad Max-inspired cars and inventions, and discovers two passionate Manly supporters fully kitted out in their team gear, surrounded by 13 other Manly fans.

Get ready for a lively, smile-inducing episode filled with fun stories, unique characters, and memorable moments from the festival! Northern Beaches Entertainment

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Join Michael Lester from Radio Northern Beaches as he speaks with Professor John Quiggin of Queensland University about the alarming revelations of abuse within the child care system. They discuss how the current market-driven approach—featuring profit-maximizing private operators, high prices, and substantial public subsidies—has contributed to ongoing failures.

Prof. Quiggin offers his expert diagnosis and examines whether the proposed 'sweeping reforms' will address the underlying structural issues for good, or if deeper systemic changes are needed to ensure safe, quality care for children in the future. Northern Beaches Entertainment

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Join Maria Mai from Radio Northern Beaches as she takes you behind the scenes of Day 3 at the 2025 Mundi Mundi Music Festival. Hear from Greg Donovan, founder of the festival, about how it started and its incredible success. Plus, listen to inspiring interviews with Chris Wallace from the police, Pam and Cody from the SES, Stephen Barnes from the Emergency Medical Team, and Sean Greenwood from the RFS.

Discover the stories of dedication, community effort, and the vital emergency services working together to make this iconic event safe and memorable. Northern Beaches Entertainment

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Join Maria Mai from Radio Northern Beaches as she shares the excitement of Day 2 at the 2025 Mundi Mundi Music Festival. Listen to inspiring stories and humorous moments from a fantastic lineup of participants, including Steve from the Royal Flying Doctors, educator Tom Ryan, Joan and Jim—who are competing in the Nutbush World Record attempt and fundraiser, and Andrew and Tex, part of the Mundi Undi fundraising race.

Plus, meet Carly from Beyond Blue, who is organizing the event to support mental health, and Di, a participant registered to take part in the Australia Formation World Record attempt.

Laugh, smile, and discover the serious side of these incredible fundraising efforts supporting vital charities across Australia. Northern Beaches Entertainment

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Join Chrissy Mack from Radio Northern Beaches as she interviews Pat O'Donnell about The Carole King & James Taylor Show, performed by the acclaimed acoustic trio Wild Things Run—featuring Pat, Kellie, and Andy O’Donnell. Known for their superb vocals and rich harmonies, the trio brings to life the timeless hits of Carole King and James Taylor in an intimate two-hour concert.

Tune in for a chance to win tickets to this must-see show, happening soon! Experience classics like You’ve Got a Friend, Fire and Rain, Natural Woman, Shower the People, and many more, and take a musical journey back to the late 1960s and early 1970s. Don’t miss out—tickets will be drawn on Saturday! Northern Beaches Entertainment

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Join Maria Mai from Radio Northern Beaches as she takes you through the vibrant start of the 2025 Mundi Mundi Music Festival. Discover what makes this unique event special, from the stunning plains setup to the wild animals spotted along the way. Enjoy exclusive interviews with volunteers and festival characters, including Shenelle, the volunteer manager sharing how to get involved next year; Jenny and Wesley, the fun-loving “dunny angels”; and road marshalls Suzy, Kitty, and Henry, sharing their experiences, travel tales, and tips for festival success. Tune in for a lively behind-the-scenes look at this iconic Australian event! Northern Beaches Entertainment

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Join Michael Lester from Radio Northern Beaches as he sits down with Ian Moss, former guitarist and vocalist of legendary Australian band Cold Chisel. Ian shares his journey from early days in remote Alice Springs, influenced by blues and soul, to joining Cold Chisel in Adelaide. He reflects on the band's breakup, the trauma and growth that followed, and his successful, ongoing career as a singer and songwriter. Tune in to hear stories, insights, and live tracks from one of Australia’s most iconic musicians. Northern Beaches Entertainment

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Join Caryn Ship on Radio Northern Beaches’ Paradise on Pittwater as she chats with Ralf Moller from the Avalon Sailing Club. Discover the fascinating origins of the iconic Sydney to Hobart race, get essential water safety tips, and hear exhilarating stories of racing and cruising yachts around Pittwater’s beautiful waters. Tune in for inspiring tales from Avalon’s vibrant sailing community. Northern Beaches Entertainment

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