The Broadway composer lost his live at the age on 91.

Reporter Benjamin Lamb caught up with Director of Theatre Travels Carly Fisher to chat about what his legacy means for the world of theatre.

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The 2021 Victorian Disability Sport and Recreation Festival kicks off at 10am on Friday December 3rd, aiming to promote and celebrate physically active lifestyles for people of all abilities. Host Mimi Hoffmann caught up with Richard Amon, CEO of Disability Sport and Recreation, to chat about opportunities for everybody to get involved in the day.

Guests: Richard Amon, CEO of Disability Sport and Recreation

Presenter: Mimi Hoffmann

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The 10th Annual Roadmap to Close the Gap on Vision was released last week.

The Roadmap outlines the issues still facing Indigenous and Torres Strait Islander eye health service delivery.

Eye-health professor from the University of Melbourne Hugh Taylor spoke to reporter Julia Enter about the  roadmap. 

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Reporter Benay Ozdemir caught up with Pavani Athukorala to discuss the new border rule changes for international students.

Pavani, who was stuck in Sri Lanka, expressed how she felt isolated during the pandemic as an international student as a result of border closures.

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Reporter Angus Drain caught up with Kaytlyn Johnson, a young Palawa woman from regional Tasmania.

Johnson is a social activist and youth leader and works with young Indigenous women to support them in realising their dreams and potential.

Kaytlyn is the 2022 Tasmanian nominee for Young Australian of the Year and has flown to COP26 in Glasgow to be a youth representative and a voice for change. 

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Recently, a missing teen was rescued after they gestured the hand signal for domestic violence in a car behind them.

The hand signal has been doing the rounds on social media such as TikTok, to call for help in dangerous situations like this.

Faith Macale reports on how social media has helped spread awareness of domestic violence.

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Reporter Benay Ozdemir caught up with coach Steve Robinson to discuss how community sports can bounce back after COVID-19.

The need for kids to join community sports is greater than ever as basketball player, Meg, explains how important it is to join community sports. 

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With COP26 climate summit currently underway, we delve into what it is actually all about, why we should care and how people are responding to the summit. 

Reporter Angus Drain has the story. 

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8 lives were lost in the tragedy in Texas and reports have been circulating about the crowd control and staffing issues at the event.

Reporter Benjamin Lamb caught up with serial concert goer and mosh pit attendee Daniel Coady about what can go wrong in a mosh pit and what could’ve been done differently during the Travis Scott show.

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There are 46 refugees being detained at the Park Hotel on Swanston St. Now, at least 19 of them have contracted Covid-19. Activists and health experts have been warning it was only a matter of time, so could the government have done more to protect these refugees under their care? Rachael Vassallo reports.

Guests: Aisha Jallo, Campaign against Racism and Fascism

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