The Bright Side

By ABC AustraliaSociety & Culture

The Bright Side episodes

December 03, 2024 What's rowdier? Parliament House or primary school
Question Time in the Australian Parliament can seem as wild and rowdy as a school classroom.
25 min
November 26, 2024 How kindness saved Kath Koschel's life
When was the last time you experienced an act of kindness?
24 min
November 19, 2024 A burning desire to understand fire
Is it time to rethink our relationship with fire?
20 min
November 12, 2024 Is activism a dirty word?
What does it look like when communities come together over a shared love of the ocean?
19 min
November 05, 2024 Could one small town become Australia's zero waste capital?
If you’re a believer that ‘every bit counts’ then you’ll be interested in what’s going on in the Bega Valley in New South Wales.
17 min
October 29, 2024 There's light on the horizon for hefty power bills
When it comes to getting solar panels, the cost can seem pretty daunting for the average household.
19 min
October 22, 2024 A simple test that could save your life
The Bright Side shines a light on stories of hope and problem-solving people around Australia.
21 min
October 15, 2024 The tight-knit community trading in sapphires (repeat)
Glenn Keys never thought his son would be able to own his own home, so he started Project Independence to ensure no one with an intellectual disability would be left behind.
16 min
September 17, 2024 Destination weeding, your ticket to paradise?
The Bright Side shines a light on stories of hope and problem-solving people around Australia.
20 min
September 10, 2024 Whales are bumper to bumper on the humpback highway
The Bright Side shines a light on stories of hope and problem-solving people around Australia.
22 min

About The Bright Side

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Sabra Lane shines a light on stories of hope and problem-solving people around Australia. Each week you’ll hear good news stories about people who are trying to make a difference in the world. You can…