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Events and issues, affecting the broad west gippsland community, and the state and nation. Features local musicians, arts and theater, as well a community activists, leaders, politicians. A podcast th... more
FAQs about West Gippsland Week:How many episodes does West Gippsland Week have?The podcast currently has 138 episodes available.
September 30, 2023Snakes!There are many myths about snakes in Australia, so we've discussed the real story with experienced snake remover Geoff Lockwood. ...more21minPlay
September 30, 2023Star of the South UpdateThis is (surprisingly) the first offshore wind project in Australia in our windy Bass Strait. We've introduced it in earlier episodes, and so here we catch up with progress......more6minPlay
September 30, 2023The Voice to Parliament Referendum discussionProfessor Andrew Gunstone, Deputy Vice Chancellor Reconciliation Federation University and Chair of Reconciliation Victoria discusses the Referendum and the issues around it including some of the misconceptions and disinformation being circulated. ...more12minPlay
September 30, 2023Noel Pearson on Constitutional recognition of Indigenous People in AustraliaNoel Pearson is a Cape York indigenous leader, community organisare, lawyer and one of the architects of the "Voice to Parliament" proposal for indigenous recognition. Here he speaks about the hole in Australia's constitution that the proposal seeks to fill and the process leading to this point....more10minPlay
June 16, 2023A new fully commercial grid scale battery in Victoia's power mix.A new fully commercial "big" (grid scale) battery is opened in Victoria's Latrobe Valley on the site of a demolished Coal Fired power station. Here we hear from Tom Best Construction Manager for EKU Energy, one of the project partners....more7minPlay
June 16, 2023Australia's Voice to ParliamentHere two of the indigenous leadership that has been deeply involved in developing the proposition for recognition of Australia's Indigenous people via the inclusion in the Constitution of a "Voice", explain how the process has been developed, answer those who claim it is for an "elite" aboriginal group, and speak about the damage the current level fo debate could do to indigenous people. We hear from Dr Donna Odegaard from Larrikia land, and Dr Dennis Foley....more15minPlay
June 16, 2023COVID and Flu - the latestCOVID hasn't gone away (as much as you might wish it) and "regular" Flu is also on the rise leading to a continuing number of "excess deaths" in the thousands. Catch up on the latest from Prof Stuart Berzins from Federation University (Aust)....more19minPlay
June 16, 2023Men reporting higher levels of lonleyness, and its damaging their health11 - 17 June is Men's Health week and a recent survey showed surprising levels of loneliness, in surprising demographics! It has impacts on health across a range of areas. ...more9minPlay
May 26, 2023Women in Sport - Women's Football Festival in West GippslandNominated for a Victorian Sport Award, Gippsport staff talk about the Women's Football Festival and the changing landscape for Women in sport generally....more13minPlay
May 26, 2023Dialogues on "The Voice" referendum - Federation UniversityFederation University has commenced a series of "dialogues" to explain te proposed referendum to incorporate an Indigenous Voice to Parliament and Government in Australia. Here Prof Andrew Gunstone explains what the dialogues will cover....more10minPlay
FAQs about West Gippsland Week:How many episodes does West Gippsland Week have?The podcast currently has 138 episodes available.