The West Live Podcast

The West Live Podcast

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The West Live Podcast episodes

  • Growing dangers of right wing extremism under the spotlight
    The growing danger of extremist groups has become a very real concern here in Australia.   The reality is … white supremacists could now pose a terror threat from within.  It’s a scary thought.  So scary in fact, that the Government will launch an inquiry into the issue.  On the committee is WA Labor MP for Cowan and Counter Terrorism Expert Anne Aly, who joins Jenna to explain what it is.
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    12 min
  • Australian cricket legend Justin Langer opens up about health troubles
    Perth-born and bred cricket legend Justin Langer has opened up about the health struggles that almost forced him to quit cricket.
    He was coaching the side at last year’s World Cup in England when he was suddenly floored by tinnitus, vertigo and vestibular migraines.
    He said his first thought was that he had developed a tumour in his ear, like his dad Colin had 25 years earlier.
    Brain scans thankfully ruled that out, but then had to deal with the debilitating side effects of tinnitus.
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    11 min
  • Worker shortage, QR codes, new Olympic sport
    WA Farmers CEO Trevor Whittington discusses the critical shortage of workers and if this will lead to a shortage fruit and vegetables in stores. Former Olympic swimmer Eamon Sullivan discusses the inclusion of breakdancing in the Paris 2024 Olympic games. ANU Professor of Economics Quentin Grafton discusses QR codes and effectiveness of the take up and Indigenous affairs reporter Rangi Hirini on why she's sick of being told she doesn't look Aboriginal enough.
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    52 min
  • QR Codes
    ANU Professor of Economics Quentin Grafton discusses QR codes and effectiveness of the take up.
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    10 min
  • University cuts, domestic violence survivor, Perth's hot weather, sport
    National Tertiary Education Union WA Secretary Catherine Moore on the increasing number of schools and universities axing language programs. Domestic violence survivor and advocate Sheree Lucas Neto tells her personal story and how she is supporting the 16 Days in WA – Stop Violence Against Women campaign. Perth's hot weather and sport with Duff and quarters.
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    58 min
  • Cuts to university programs
    National Tertiary Education Union WA Secretary Catherine Moore on the increasing number  of schools and universities axing language programs and Murdoch University's plans to cut its Indonesian language program.
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    12 min

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