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Delve into the unusual, unique and always interesting with Kia Handley. Not to be confused with the car model, Kia (rhymes with tyre) is an Elvis-loving, vintage wearing Novocastrian who has moved hou... more
FAQs about Mornings with Kia Handley:How many episodes does Mornings with Kia Handley have?The podcast currently has 40 episodes available.
January 31, 2020Changing the way we teach kids about fireGenerally we teach our kids fire is bad, to stay away and put the lighter down! But should we rethink that? Niki Buchan is known as the 'Fire Lady of Australia'. She's a fire and nature educator and talked through this issue....more14minPlay
January 31, 2020Get a load of the Goop!When is it ok for health and pop culture to meet? What's the line between medical advice and entertainment? In the modern age it's being blurred more and more Dr Lauren Rosewarne, University of Melbourne, talked through this issue with Kia Handley...more13minPlay
January 31, 2020Fact vs fake: Can you tell the difference?In recent bushfires, the spread of the Coronavirus, severe storms lots of important information was shared on social media.But can you tell fact from fake? It's not as easy as you think and it is starting to led to a lot of confusion as Dr Tim Graham, Senior Lecturer at Queensland University of Technology, told Kia Handley....more17minPlay
January 30, 2020The moment that made Matt Morris nervousA NSW film maker is hoping to start a conversation about something that connects him with people like Apl.de.ap from the Black Eyed Peas and others around the world. Using a smart phone Matt Morris made a documentary, My Dancing Eyes, about living with Nystagmus. This is his story...more10minPlay
January 30, 2020The future is bright with cricketers like EmilySometimes you have a dream when you're young to play sport at an elite level. For many of us it will come to nothing. But every now and then a unique talent comes along. Emily Cunningham is a cricketer of the future. This is her story....more11minPlay
January 30, 2020What does Treaty look like in 2020?It's been more than thirty years since the Hawke government declared its commitment to a treaty with this country's Indigenous peoples. What would a modern day treaty look like and why is it still top of the agenda for so many Australians? Dr John Maynard, Professor of Indigenous Education and Research at the University of Newcastle, took Kia Handley through this issue....more17minPlay
January 29, 2020Glitz, Glam and Drama!! Welcome to Hollywood award seasonThe glitz the glam. The winners the losers. And those who never got a look in!! It's Hollywood award season and Simon Weaving, University of Newcastle, has all the juicy goss and some winner predictions....more14minPlay
January 29, 202015 meters is all that stands between two satellites crashing!It's not a good time to be a satellite! Two are about to maybe crash, one is about to maybe explode, and we could all be showered with the debris of all of this! To keep you safe and informed Dr Brad Tucker, Astronomer at Australian National University, has the latest....more13minPlay
January 29, 2020Prepare yourself: Insurance is on the riseEven if you weren't in the path of a bushfire and you didn't suffer a storm with hail storm as big as softballs - your house and car insurance could be more expensive this year. Why? High risk zones are being reconsidered. To learn all about it Dr Liam Phelan, who has expertise in disaster insurance, from the University of Newcastle and Kia Handley asked Dr Ian Weir, Queensland University of Technology, if there's things we can do to our homes to limit the risk....more19minPlay
January 29, 2020Step inside a museum of human disease!Time to go to a place where thousands of samples of diseased tissues are held in quarantine for researchers and for people like you to come and explore. Could this place hold the secrets to the current Coronavirus epidemic? Derek Williamson is the Director of the Museum of Human Disease at the University of New South Wales....more13minPlay
FAQs about Mornings with Kia Handley:How many episodes does Mornings with Kia Handley have?The podcast currently has 40 episodes available.