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  • Work Experience at Eastside Radio
    In August, Eastside Radio welcome two Year 10 students for a week of Work Experience. Tilda and Vedrana got to learn about the radio, record their voices for Sponsors and be guests on Dancing Through the Night. A show hosted by Léane, an intern at Eastside. In this interview, they talked about what they like [...]

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    7 min
  • Endurance Stories: Three Athletes at Eastside Radio
    Photography by: Stefan Holm This story brings together three athletes whose paths all cross at Eastside Radio. Chris Zinn used to be on the board of Eastside Radio. He now lives in Queensland but took the time to come in the studio to share his experience as a long-distance runner just a few days prior [...]

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    16 min
  • Arts Thursday: Interview between Toby Creswell, Dave Graney and Clare Moore
    On October 2, Australian music icons Dave Graney & Clare Moore appeared on Arts Thursday on Eastside Radio, where they discussed their latest projects and reflected on their remarkable four-decade partnership. Dave Graney & Clare Moore are one of Australia’s most enduring and distinctive musical partnerships. Since the late 1970s, the duo has carved out a unique place in Australian music through [...]

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    1 hr 1 min
  • Prof Matthew England
    Alan Field is joined on Monday Drive by Professor Matthew England, Professor of Oceanography at the University of New South Wales, to discuss the variations in ocean temperatures and global warming. [...]

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    21 min
  • Urban Heat and Health
    On this episode of The Sydneyist podcast we discuss urban heat. How hot is too hot? How does heat affect your body and what can we do about it? Elizabeth Farrelly spoke with Ollie Jay, Professor of Heat and Health at the University of Sydney to talk about what you can do to stay cool. [...]

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    29 min
  • Breaking Boundaries: Alice Terry on Limitless
    Yesterday on Drive Thursday, Tony welcomed Alice Terry, she is the Access Coordinator and Limitless Producer for Sydney Fringe and an artist herself. Limitless is an incredible platform within the Sydney Fringe Festival that celebrates d/Deaf and disabled artists, taking place at a venue close to our Eastside hearts: the Bondi Pavilion. One of the [...]

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    8 min
  • Upside Down Fantasyland: Troy Rogers on Turning Journey into Performance
    “Troy smashed my heart into a million pieces and then he put it back together again” is what viewers have said after attending Upside Down Fantasyland at Festivals across the country. Troy Rogers is a musician, poet, and artist who joined Tony on Drive Thursday to discuss his upcoming one-man show at the Sydney Fringe [...]

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    5 min
  • A chat with Stella Anning with her Brand New Album
    In an interview with Virginia during Drive Wednesday on the 3rd of September, the acclaimed Naarm-based composer, guitarist and performer Stella Anning unveils her most personal project to date with the release of Yellow Brick Veneer, her full-length album out now. To celebrate the album’s release, Stella Anning will perform a run of intimate East Coast shows in , Ngambri & Ngunnawal (Canberra), [...]

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    15 min
  • Prof Eddie Holmes
    Prof Eddie Holmes, the Sydney University award winning virologist who first published the genomic sequence of the virus giving rise to COVID-19 discussed the world of viruses on Monday Drive with Alan Field. [...]

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    22 min
  • Allegra Spender MP
    Allegra Spender spent some time chatting to Alan Field on Monday Drive to discuss progress on climate change, aged care packages, social cohesion and reforming tax in the pub! [...]

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    30 min

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Sydney is changing faster than ever but questions as to how it is changing – and how it should change – are seldom addressed. Are skyscrapers the best way to densify? How do we define heritage? Should more of us cycle to work? Will we continue to work from home? Is the affordability crisis solvable? Must we sacrifice koalas for homes?