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    Tubes hits the cash jackpot at Hobart Airport SFL match 

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 18, 2026 5:18


    Tubes tells Kaz how buying a couple of margin tickets to support the Huonville Lions turned into an impressive windfall.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Rosehaven director voices concerns over Screen Tasmania cuts

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 18, 2026 5:46


    Tasmanian director Shaun Wilson joins Kaz and Tubes to discuss concerns over staffing cuts at Screen Tasmania, arguing the organisation needs the people and industry relationships in place to help attract productions and support the state's growing screen sector.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Mayor says Clarence needs more sporting facilities to match rapid growth

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 18, 2026 7:09


    Brendan Blomeley, Mayor of Clarence City Council, joins Kaz and Tubes for this week’s Mayor on the Air segment, discussing the city's record housing growth, future development plans for the South Arm Peninsula, and why investment in sporting infrastructure is urgently needed.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    National Science Week brings a pedal-powered cinema to Hobart

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 18, 2026 3:43


    Amelia Pearson from the Monash Climate Communication Hub joins Kaz and Tubes to celebrate National Science Week, highlighting a unique bike-powered cinema experience in Hobart, as well as a range of science events happening across Tasmania.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Queen of rock and roll Suzi Quatro can't wait to return to Tasmania

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 16, 2026 4:27


    Rock icon Suzi Quatro joins Kaz and Tubes ahead of her return to Tasmania, reflecting on a career spanning more than six decades, and sharing her advice for young musicians.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    SFL recap: Will Cleeland confident as Cygnet secures minor premiership

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 16, 2026 4:19


    Tubes talks Kaz through some of the results from the weekend’s Hobart Airport Southern Football League matches, sharing a Community League post-game chat with Cygnet Football Club Captain, Will Cleeland.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Light Night Glow Run bringing colour and conversation to Hobart

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 16, 2026 2:47


    Brian Lyons from Everyday Lions Events joins Kaz and Tubes to discuss the upcoming Hobart Light Night Glow Run, a family-friendly event encouraging conversations around mental health, all while lighting up the night.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    ODFA grand final showdown confirmed: Mount Pleasant v Bothwell

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 16, 2026 4:36


    Brian O'Reilly joins Kaz and Tubes to review the ODFA preliminary final, where Bothwell defeated Campania, booking a grand final clash with Mount Pleasant in the league's biggest game of the season.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Grant Fagan to step down as Clarence FC coach at season's end

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 13, 2026 4:34


    Clarence coach Grant Fagan joins Kaz and Tubes after announcing he'll step down at the end of the season, reflecting on his time at the club, and the Roos' premiership hopes for 2026.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Hecklers welcome as Tom Gleeson adds second show for Hobart

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 13, 2026 3:52


    Hard Quiz and Taskmaster Australia host, Tom Gleeson, joins Kaz and Tubes to discuss his latest stand-up show, Out of Touch, with a second Hobart show added due to popular demand.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Kaz's guide to what's on around Hobart this weekend

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 13, 2026 3:42


    Kaz talks Tubes through some of the great events happening across Hobart this weekend.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Beaker Street's final weekend features science, street parties, and a wedding

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 13, 2026 3:10


    Beaker Street Festival Marketing Manager, Luke Schlenner, joins Kaz and Tubes to preview the festival's final weekend, featuring family-friendly science events, the Market Place Street Party, and even a wedding.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    RACT secures international funding for youth road safety initiative

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 13, 2026 6:00


    RACT Youth Road Safety Program Manager, Nerida Plumpton, joins Kaz and Tubes after a successful trip to Geneva, where a Tasmanian initiative designed to support learner drivers and their supervisors received international recognition and additional funding.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Bothwell and Campania to replay last year's grand final in ODFA prelim

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 13, 2026 4:57


    Brian O'Reilly joins Kaz and Tubes to preview this weekend's ODFA preliminary final in Oatlands, with Bothwell and Campania meeting in a rematch of last year's grand final for a place in the 2026 decider.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    TSOS: Premiership tilt heats up across Hobart Airport SFL competitions

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 13, 2026 13:45


    Tubes’ Spin on Sport: The pointy end of the Hobart Airport SFL has arrived, and with three rounds to play, there is plenty on the line across the men’s and women’s competitions. In this episode, Tubes speaks with Kingborough coach Lachie Clifford about his club’s aspirations for the remainder of the year, and Tigers player Tayla Crack as the women prepare for hopeful back-to-back premierships. Plus, Clarence assistant coach Scott Wade outlines his Roos plan for the final three rounds, as they plan for another crack at taking home the cup.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Kate McCarthy explains why more footy fans should be watching AFLW

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 12, 2026 5:38


    AFL commentator Kate McCarthy joins Tubes to discuss the start of the 2026 AFLW season, why she believes the competition continues to improve every year, and what makes the AFLW experience unique for players and fans alike.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Beaker Street Festival exploring the science behind psychedelic therapy

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 12, 2026 4:05


    Dr Paul Liknaitzky joins Kaz and Tubes to discuss Psychedelics Revisited, a Beaker Street Festival event exploring the emerging science of psychedelic-assisted therapy, including research into MDMA-assisted treatment for PTSD in veterans and first responders.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Devil's update: Gaffney and Mitchell discuss finals hopes and injury setbacks

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 12, 2026 8:40


    Tasmania Devils athletes Meghan Gaffney and Caleb Mitchell join Kaz and Tubes to discuss a season-defining finals clash, the latest injury setback for the VFLW side with Ellie Hall sidelined, and Caleb's anticipated return from an ankle injury.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Hobart's Biggest Ever Blokes Lunch combining laughs with a lifesaving message

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 12, 2026 5:01


    Paul Foreman, Rick Bennett, and Brett Harris join Kaz and Tubes to discuss Hobart's first Biggest Ever Blokes Lunch, raising funds and awareness for the Prostate Cancer Foundation of Australia, while encouraging men to have the conversation and get tested.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Hockey update: Uni claim minor premiership as finals race heats up

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 12, 2026 3:55


    Andrew Cooling joins Kaz and Tubes with the latest Hockey Tasmania Premier League update, discussing University securing the men's minor premiership, Ben Read's goal-scoring form, and the women's competition where the top three teams are separated by just one point.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Shop local and win big with IGA Tasmania's Cash or Car giveaway

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 11, 2026 3:29


    Andrew Hart, IGA Tasmania Ambassador, joins Kaz and Tubes to launch the supermarket's Cash or Car promotion, giving shoppers the chance to win $50,000 cash or a $60,000 Toyota EV while supporting local Tasmanian stores and producers.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    TasWater blind taste test: Can Kaz and Tubes identify Tassie's best tasting tap water? 

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 11, 2026 7:55


    Brendan Windmeyer, General Manager of Operations at TasWater, joins Kaz and Tubes to reveal Tasmania's best tasting tap water, putting the pair through a blind taste test while highlighting the work being done to deliver safe, reliable drinking water across the state.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Webby's hoops update: Jackies finalise playing list as pre-season ramps up

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 11, 2026 3:15


    Adam ‘Webby’ Webster, Basketball Superfan, joins Kaz and Tubes with the latest in Tassie basketball news, discussing the start of the JackJumpers training camp, the signing of Nick Stoddart, and the Jewels' preparations for their inaugural WNBL season.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Beaker Street's Roving Scientist Bar pairs pub chats with cutting-edge science

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 11, 2026 4:45


    Dr Olly Dove, Beaker Street Festival’s Roving Scientist Program Manager, joins Kaz and Tubes to discuss the Roving Scientist Bar, a free event giving locals the chance to chat one-on-one with scientists from across Australia.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Kaz Cooks and Tubes Tastes with Hill Street: Spicy braised butter beans

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 11, 2026 2:31


    Euan Wiseman from Hill Street Grocer joins Kaz and Tubes for this week's edition of Kaz Cooks and Tubes Tastes, today featuring spicy braised butter beans in a rich tomato sauce, served with Nuffin Chive and Onion Dip, on sale now at two for $5, accompanied by Pigeon Whole Ciabatta.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Kaz's 10yo son Alex racks up an unexpected hotel bill during family staycation

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 10, 2026 3:28


    Kaz tells Tubes all about a recent staycation involving her 10-year-old son Alex, a luxury hotel, a spa bath, and an unexpected room service bill that wasn't discovered until checkout.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Vocaf's Next Set gives Tasmanian bands a shot at the Great Escape Festival

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 10, 2026 4:48


    Next Set directors Lucas Nalder, William Saltmarsh, and Bryce Vincent, join Kaz and Tubes to discuss their new live music event, where emerging Tasmanian bands will battle it out for the chance to perform at Great Escape Festival.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Beaker Street's second week brings family-friendly science fun to City Hall

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 10, 2026 3:42


    Beaker Street Festival producer Sara Morawetz joins Kaz and Tubes to preview the next week of festival events, including the Enchanted Slime Mold Forest, the Science Photography Prize, and a packed program of science, art, and family-friendly experiences across Hobart.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Hobart Lord Mayor: Queenborough Oval upgrades and Queens Domain plans

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 10, 2026 4:28


    Hobart Lord Mayor Anna Reynolds joins Kaz and Tubes for this week’s Mayor on the Air segment, discussing the $4.1 million upgrade for Queenborough Oval, a new online map tracking 52 council capital works projects, and plans for a proposed Aboriginal cultural centre at Queens Domain.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Fact check: What's putting Tassie cherries under pressure?

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 10, 2026 3:31


    Kaz and Tubes are joined by Amelia Pearson from the Monash Climate Change Communication Research Hub, to fact check what’s putting Tassie cherries under pressure.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    World-class dance talent returns home for Tasmanian Dance Expo

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 9, 2026 6:12


    Tasmanian Dance Expo co-founders Lockhart Brownlie and Renee Ritchie join Kaz and Tubes to discuss bringing world-class dance experience back to Tasmania, creating pathways, scholarships, and international opportunities for the state's next generation of performers.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Tasmania Devils VFL/VFLW action through the eyes of a young fan

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 9, 2026 3:24


    Grade 1 student Charlie from Lauderdale joins Kaz and Tubes to review his day with the Tasmania Devils, featuring a guard of honour, a coin toss, a Devils win, and a well-earned serving of nuggets and chips.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Beaker Street demo explores how AI can work for you, not replace you

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 9, 2026 4:42


    Jane Longhurst joins Kaz and Tubes to preview Meet Your Replacement: An AI Demo, a Beaker Street Festival event exploring how artificial intelligence can be used to support creativity, productivity, and learning, with live demonstrations from UTAS experts.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Tubes' 8yo daughter Molly reviews the Oatlands Heritage and Bullock Festival

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 9, 2026 2:32


    Tubes tells Kaz all about his family trip to the Oatlands Heritage and Bullock Festival, sharing his eight-year-old daughter Molly’s unfiltered review of the adventure.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Fall Real Estate hosting Gatsby gala for The Kids' Cancer Project

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 9, 2026 2:31


    Andrea Cooper from Fall Real Estate joins Kaz and Tubes to discuss their upcoming charity gala, a Gatsby-themed fundraising event supporting The Kids' Cancer Project.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Bullock Festival and bush footy finals deliver huge weekend in Oatlands

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 9, 2026 5:48


    Brian O'Reilly joins Kaz and Tubes with this week's ODFA update, reviewing a thrilling finals weekend, Mount Pleasant's grand final qualification, and the success of the Oatlands Heritage and Bullock Festival.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Barwick family bring generations of Tassie football history to Devils double-header

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 8, 2026 3:13


    The Barwick family join Kaz and Tubes at North Hobart Oval, sharing stories of Tasmanian state representation, premiership success, and a lifelong connection to football as the Tasmania Devils host their final regular season home double-header.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Homegrown talent Nick Williams returns home as Devils push towards VFL finals

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 8, 2026 4:44


    Tasmania Devils player Nick Williams joins Kaz and Tubes ahead of today’s crucial VFL clash, discussing his journey back home from the Gold Coast, the club's growing belief ahead of finals, and Patrick Walker's VFL debut at North Hobart Oval.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Werribee's Charlie Lazzaro talks passion and perseverance ahead of Devils clash

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 7, 2026 5:18


    Werribee's Charlie Lazzaro joins Kaz and Tubes ahead of today’s crucial VFL clash with the Tasmania Devils, discussing his football journey, the Tigers' finals push, and the importance of finding something you're passionate about.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    The Beaker Street whale expert who followed a childhood dream to Antarctica

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 6, 2026 4:19


    Marine mammal researcher Dr Virginia Andrews-Goff joins Kaz and Tubes to discuss her involvement in this year’s Beaker Street Festival, and how a childhood fascination with dolphins led to a career studying whales and marine mammals in Antarctic waters.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Plenty of free science fun for the whole family at Beaker Street Festival

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 6, 2026 4:58


    General Manager of Beaker Street Festival, Fiona Barber, joins Kaz and Tubes to share the festival's waterfront highlights, including the Antarctic lounge, night market, live krill tank, astronomy sessions, and a range of free family-friendly activities.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    ODFA finals kick off alongside Oatlands Heritage and Bullock Festival

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 6, 2026 5:00


    Brian O'Reilly, President of the Oatlands District Football Association, joins Kaz and Tubes with this week's ODFA update, previewing a huge weekend in Oatlands with both the opening week of finals, and the Heritage and Bullock Festival.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Beaker Street kicks off with a Krill Party, Polar Plunges, and Antarctic adventures

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 6, 2026 5:02


    Beaker Street Festival founder and creative director Dr Margo Adler joins Kaz and Tubes to launch the festival's 10th year, highlighting the Krill Party, Antarctic experiences, polar plunges and a packed program of science-inspired events across Hobart.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Premier: Greyhound racing, stadium progress, and pharmacy reform

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 6, 2026 9:35


    Premier Jeremy Rockliff joins Kaz and Tubes to discuss the future of greyhound racing in Tasmania, progress on the Macquarie Point Stadium, and plans to expand pharmacy services to improve healthcare access across the state.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Gaffney and Mitchell's Devils update: Finals push and injury setbacks

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 6, 2026 9:55


    Tasmanian Devils athletes Megan Gaffney and Caleb Mitchell join Kaz and Tubes for this week's Devils update, discussing the VFLW side's win over Essendon, a growing rehab group, and both teams' push towards finals.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Hobart Airport backing Tassie charities with $40,000 community grants

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 6, 2026 6:05


    Matt Cocker, Chief Operating Officer of Hobart Airport, joins Kaz and Tubes to discuss the launch of the airport's Connecting Communities grants program, with $40,000 available to support Tasmanian charities and not-for-profit organisations.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Premier League hockey: Midweek draws, finals battle, and top-four shake-up

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 6, 2026 3:38


    Andrew Cooling from Hockey Tasmania joins Kaz and Tubes with the latest Premier League update, discussing crucial midweek results, a tightening finals race, and key top-four clashes coming up this weekend.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Guide Dogs Tas seeking puppy raisers this International Assistance Dog Week

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 4, 2026 5:36


    Kim Ryan, Business Manager - Dog Services for Guide Dogs Tasmania, joins Kaz and Tubes for International Assistance Dog Week, discussing the growing role of assistance dogs, the support they provide people living with hidden disabilities, and the ongoing need for puppy raisers across Tasmania.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Webby's hoops update: New Jewels recruit, HPC opens, season countdown on

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 4, 2026 3:45


    Basketball superfan, Adam "Webby" Webster, joins Kaz and Tubes with the latest in Tassie hoops, discussing the signing of Madina Okot, the opening of the new High Performance Centre, and the countdown to the JackJumpers and Jewels seasons.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    83yo baker fires up 19th century oven for Oatlands Heritage and Bullock Festival

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 4, 2026 5:26


    Athol Bennett OAM, Organiser of the Oatlands Heritage & Bullock Festival, and bread baker back in the 70s, joins Kaz and Tubes to preview this weekend’s festival, where he'll once again fire up their historic convict-era bread oven to raise funds for the local multipurpose health centre.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    All Aerobics: New mid-morning classes designed to support healthy ageing

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 4, 2026 4:54


    Guy Franklin, Principal and Co-Founder of All Aerobics Fitness, joins Kaz and Tubes to discuss the importance of strength training, mobility, and staying active as we age, as well as a new 12-week Point to Pinnacle training program.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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