Podcast 4

As we countdown the days to celebrating 35 years of continuous broadcasting, 88.3 Southern FM is proud to bring you an audio “blast from the past”. Turn back the clock to August 1995 and listen to an episode of Southern FM’s Saturday morning children’s program The Ning Nang Nong Show. Your presenters are Camilla and Duncan Threadgold with Louisa Mitchell. The special guest in this episode is school drama teacher Gary Smith talking about the 140th anniversary of Sandringham Primary School in August 1995.

On 5 November 2025, 88.3 Southern FM celebrates 35 years of continuous broadcasting.

Thank you to Cheryl Threadgold OAM who supplied this archival audio. It was recorded “off air” on cassette tape and digitised in 2025.Related Posts:

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In this edition of The Lions Den, Sandringham Lions Club President Lee Murray brings us up to date with all the projects the Lions are working on to help our community. Lee’s special studio guest is Sandra Cavallo, Executive Pastor at Bayside Church in Cheltenham, talking about church activities including Matt’s Place community meals program.

Broadcast in The Community Block on Tuesday 7 October 2025 @88.3_Southern FM

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Miranda Lewis and Sally Johnston from Holistic Health in Sandringham talk to Craig Francis about the history of Naturopathy and some of the more common conditions which people turn to Naturopathy for.  They also discuss what someone might expect from their first visit to a Naturopath.Related Posts:

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100% Australian music – Supporting Indie artists & OZ music legends.

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88.3 Southern FM was on location beside the Yarra River on Sunday 14 September 2025 for a live broadcast from the finish line festivities at Connor’s Run, the much-loved Bayside charity event that helps kids with brain cancer. On this podcast, you’ll hear interviews with some of the event participants along with Robert Connor Dawes Foundation ambassadors and legacy families. Player 1 (first hour); Player 2 (second hour).

Craig Francis, Clare Arthurs, Howard Kimber, John Cotterell and Colin Tyrus were the outside broadcast team alongside Bjorn Steguweit who looked after the technology. Thanks also to Tim Symons back at the studio.

To donate, visit: connorsrun.com

100% Australian music – Supporting Indie artists & OZ music legends.

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Jenson Galvin welcomed team Lunar from Brighton Grammar School into the studio to discuss the STEM Racing competition and their ongoing journey to the World Finals in Singapore.

The STEM Racing competition is a global educational competition where students form teams to design, build, and race miniature, compressed-air-powered Formula 1 cars, learning and applying principles of science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) and developing skills in business, teamwork, and project management.

Lunar are the reigning Australian National champions, crowned with the title in May, becoming the first team to ever go back-to-back in Australia. They returned from last year’s World Finals as podium finishers, and are eager to make the jump from third to first this year.

More information on the team can be found at their website – www.lunaraus.com – or their socials, @lunar.australia

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100% Australian music – Supporting Indie artists & OZ music legends.

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In this podcast from A Newsman and His Music, Kevin Poulter from the Save Kingswood Group tells Colin Tyrus why Dingley locals oppose plans for a major residential development on the site of the former Kingswood golf course.

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