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A weekly feature of 666 ABC Canberra Afternoons where Alex Sloan speaks in-depth with people who live fascinating lives, do extraordinary things, or are just so outstanding that a normal interview just won't do.

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    • Mar 17, 2022 LATEST EPISODE
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    • 40m AVG DURATION
    • 34 EPISODES


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    T minus 20: Canberra couple Joe and Mel Hulm's lockdown project

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 17, 2022 11:03


    A lockdown project of epic proportions: Canberra couple Joe and Mel Hulm take a look at 'not so ancient history' in their podcast T minus 20.

    Explaining Australia's pub culture to recent arrivals: Maram Ismail

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 19, 2020 11:02


    Maram Ismail has been outlining Australia's cultural quirks about hotels and pubs in the latest episode of her Arabic podcast 'Australia Explained.'

    Canberra Close Up - Andrew Campbell

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 7, 2016 38:13


    Alex's final guest for Canberra Close Up is one of those who keeps homing to Canberra, no matter how far he roams. The pull is strong.

    Canberra Close Up - Andrew Campbell

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 7, 2016 38:13


    Alex's final guest for Canberra Close Up is one of those who keeps homing to Canberra, no matter how far he roams. The pull is strong.

    Canberra Close Up - Andrew Campbell

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 6, 2016 38:13


    Alex's final guest for Canberra Close Up is one of those who keeps homing to Canberra, no matter how far he roams. The pull is strong.

    Canberra Close Up - Dan Bourchier

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 1, 2016 39:08


    Dan Bourchier is a journalist who next year will take on the dual roles of presenting Breakfast on 666 ABC Canberra and then presenting ABC TV News.

    Canberra Close Up - Dan Bourchier

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 1, 2016 39:08


    Dan Bourchier is a journalist who next year will take on the dual roles of presenting Breakfast on 666 ABC Canberra and then presenting ABC TV News.

    Canberra Close Up - Dan Bourchier

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 30, 2016 39:08


    Dan Bourchier is a journalist who next year will take on the dual roles of presenting Breakfast on 666 ABC Canberra and then presenting ABC TV News.

    Canberra Close Up - Tobias Cole

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 30, 2016 45:04


    Local living treasure Tobias Cole is an award winning singer, choral conductor, artistic director, actor and teacher.

    Canberra Close Up - Tobias Cole

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 30, 2016 45:04


    Local living treasure Tobias Cole is an award winning singer, choral conductor, artistic director, actor and teacher.

    Canberra Close Up - Tobias Cole

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 29, 2016 45:04


    Local living treasure Tobias Cole is an award winning singer, choral conductor, artistic director, actor and teacher.

    Canberra Close Up - Stuart Kholhagen

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 23, 2016 44:48


    An original Science Communicator from Questacon when it used to be at Ainslie school, Stuart Kholhagen has retired after 37 years

    Canberra Close Up - Stuart Kholhagen

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 23, 2016 44:48


    An original Science Communicator from Questacon when it used to be at Ainslie school, Stuart Kholhagen has retired after 37 years

    Canberra Close Up - Stuart Kholhagen

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 22, 2016 44:48


    An original Science Communicator from Questacon when it used to be at Ainslie school, Stuart Kholhagen has retired after 37 years

    Canberra Close Up - Michael McGoogan

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 2, 2016 43:52


    Michael is a technological entrepreneur who started his empire at 14 in his bedroom in the family home at Rivett.

    Canberra Close Up - Michael McGoogan

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 2, 2016 43:52


    Michael is a technological entrepreneur who started his empire at 14 in his bedroom in the family home at Rivett.

    Canberra Close Up - Michael McGoogan

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 1, 2016 43:52


    Michael is a technological entrepreneur who started his empire at 14 in his bedroom in the family home at Rivett.

    Canberra Close Up - Laura Tchilinguirian

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 26, 2016 44:13


    Laura joins the 666 ABC Canberra Breakfast team next week.

    Canberra Close Up - Laura Tchilinguirian

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 26, 2016 44:13


    Laura joins the 666 ABC Canberra Breakfast team next week.

    Canberra Close Up - Laura Tchilinguirian

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 25, 2016 44:13


    Laura joins the 666 ABC Canberra Breakfast team next week.

    Canberra Close Up - Deborah Poulton

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 18, 2016 45:31


    Recently during the Rio Paralympics Alex Sloan spoke with Deborah Poulton who worked for the UK’s Channel 4 on the groundbreaking British Paralympics – when we first met the Superhumans.

    Canberra Close Up - Major General The Honourable Michael Jeffery

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 12, 2016 42:49


    General Jeffrey is currently the National Advocate for Soil Health and says to save the soil is to save the planet.

    Canberra Close Up - Major General The Honourable Michael Jeffery

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 12, 2016 42:49


    General Jeffrey is currently the National Advocate for Soil Health and says to save the soil is to save the planet.

    Canberra Close Up - Major General The Honourable Michael Jeffery

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 11, 2016 42:49


    General Jeffrey is currently the National Advocate for Soil Health and says to save the soil is to save the planet.

    Canberra Close Up - Bill Gammage

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 7, 2016 44:13


    Celebrated Canberra historian Bill Gammage shared part of his story today with Louise Maher

    Canberra Close Up - Bill Gammage

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 7, 2016 44:13


    Celebrated Canberra historian Bill Gammage shared part of his story today with Louise Maher

    Canberra Close Up - Bill Gammage

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 6, 2016 44:13


    Celebrated Canberra historian Bill Gammage shared part of his story today with Louise Maher

    Canberra Close Up - Noni Hazlehurst

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 28, 2016 38:49


    Noni Hazlehurst is someone we think we know personally – we know she's one of us and we love her.

    Canberra Close Up - Noni Hazlehurst

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 28, 2016 38:49


    Noni Hazlehurst is someone we think we know personally – we know she's one of us and we love her.

    Canberra Close Up - Noni Hazlehurst

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 27, 2016 38:49


    Noni Hazlehurst is someone we think we know personally – we know she’s one of us and we love her.

    Canberra Close Up - Virginia Haussegger

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 21, 2016 42:32


    A bit of news from the ABC this week with the face of ABC TV News, journalist and newsreader Virginia Haussegger announcing her resignation and a new role at the University of Canberra.

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    Canberra Close Up - Virginia Haussegger

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 21, 2016 42:32


    A bit of news from the ABC this week with the face of ABC TV News, journalist and newsreader Virginia Haussegger announcing her resignation and a new role at the University of Canberra.

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    Canberra Close Up - Virginia Haussegger

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 20, 2016 42:32


    A bit of news from the ABC this week with the face of ABC TV News, journalist and newsreader Virginia Haussegger announcing her resignation and a new role at the University of Canberra.

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    Canberra Close Up - Nick Delatovic

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 6, 2016 52:02


    Nick Delatovic - artist, performer, renaissance man.

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