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Nightlife with Phil Clark and Sarah MacDonald has everything you need to get you through the night, seven nights a week.

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    Choose your own ending: stories of voluntary assisted dying

    Play Episode Listen Later May 25, 2025 30:55


    For photographer Julian Kingma the desire to document the stories of people choosing to undertake voluntary assisted dying became a driving passion

    Was Manhattan Island really sold to the Dutch for 24 dollars?

    Play Episode Listen Later May 25, 2025 29:17


    The 1626 'sale' meant different things to the parties involved: the Native Americans involved had no sense of permanently ceding the lands on which they lived 

    The Nightlife History Quiz: Australian inventions

    Play Episode Listen Later May 25, 2025 54:00


    Are you into your trivia? Calling all connoisseurs of cryptic to the ONLY quiz played live, all around Australia...Join the host of Weekend Nightlife Suzanne Hill for The History Quiz! 

    From Norm to George Costanza: TV's quirkiest characters

    Play Episode Listen Later May 24, 2025 36:40


    They weren't the star, but these TV characters stole our hearts.

    Spreading disease with the greatest of ease: welcome to world of the blood sucking tick

    Play Episode Listen Later May 24, 2025 30:30


    Ticks spend their lives waiting to launch themselves onto an unsuspecting meal, which can include humans and smaller mammals 

    The Nightlife Pop Quiz

    Play Episode Listen Later May 24, 2025 52:12


    Are you into your trivia? Calling all connoisseurs of cryptic to the ONLY quiz played live, all around Australia...Join the host of Weekend Nightlife Suzanne Hill for The Pop Quiz! 

    True crime communities, death by discussion

    Play Episode Listen Later May 23, 2025 21:14


    Digging up dirt and deadly details

    The best books in sporting history

    Play Episode Listen Later May 23, 2025 28:13


    'The Matilda Effect' is one of the greatest accounts of the titular team's story

    What's your love language?

    Play Episode Listen Later May 23, 2025 22:49


    Is this 30-year-old method the secret to a long-lasting relationship ?

    The Nightlife Mighty Challenge: Friday 23rd May

    Play Episode Listen Later May 23, 2025 42:38


    Are you into your trivia? Calling all connoisseurs of cryptic to the ONLY quiz played live, all around Australia...Join the host of Weekend Nightlife Suzanne Hill for The Mighty Challenge! 

    Motortorque with Toby Hagon

    Play Episode Listen Later May 22, 2025 47:08


    If you're trying to decide which car to buy or want to learn more about the latest EVs on the market, Motortorque can help.

    Nightlife News Breakdown - Clare Armstrong - News Limited

    Play Episode Listen Later May 22, 2025 20:48


    The Liberals and Nationals are back at the negotiating table, just two days after their bombshell break-up.  

    2025 Ski Season in Australia

    Play Episode Listen Later May 22, 2025 14:40


    Chris Taylor was joined on Nightlife by Melissa Woodley, Travel & News Editor for Time Out Australia, with an early snow report of the season. 

    2025 International Affairs - China and Australia

    Play Episode Listen Later May 22, 2025 14:40


    Anthony Albanese is expected to travel to China for the second time to meet with President Xi Jinping and other senior officials. 

    The Mighty Challenge Thursday May 22nd 2025

    Play Episode Listen Later May 22, 2025 63:01


    Are you into your trivia? Calling all connoisseurs of cryptic to the only quiz played live, all around Australia. Join the host of Nightlife Philip Clark for The Mighty Challenge!   

    Nightlife News Breakdown - Andrew Tillett - Australian Financial Review

    Play Episode Listen Later May 21, 2025 17:15


    Nightlife News Breakdown with Philip Clark, joined by Andrew Tillett, who writes on politics, foreign affairs, defence and security from the Canberra press gallery for the Australian Financial Review. 

    Great Aussie Coastal Walks

    Play Episode Listen Later May 21, 2025 40:46


    Australians love to walk. Reports from 2023 show that over two million Australians participated in recreational walking. Given our natural landscape, it's no wonder.  

    Nightlife Food - Cooking with Seafood

    Play Episode Listen Later May 21, 2025 15:06


    Seafood is delicate and can easily dry out if overcooked. Good quality seafood can be expensive, which may add to the list of reasons not to try it at home. 

    Nightlife Economics with Ian Verrender

    Play Episode Listen Later May 21, 2025 12:13


    How much has the Trump tariff turmoil shaken up trust in America's financial levers? With US interest rates rising and the greenback's value falling against other currencies. 

    The Mighty Challenge Wednesday May 21st 2025

    Play Episode Listen Later May 21, 2025 77:42


    Are you into your trivia? Calling all connoisseurs of cryptic to the only quiz played live, all around Australia. Join the host of Nightlife Philip Clark for The Mighty Challenge!   

    Nightlife Tech Talk with Peter Marks

    Play Episode Listen Later May 20, 2025 15:10


    Peter Marks, a software developer and technology commentator from Access Informatics, joined Chris Taylor on Nightlife to discuss the latest news in technology. 

    Nightlife History - May 1979

    Play Episode Listen Later May 20, 2025 21:56


    Back in 1979, Australians along with the rest of the world, were worried that the sky was falling, literally. 

    The Mighty Challenge Tuesday May 20th 2025

    Play Episode Listen Later May 20, 2025 69:28


    Are you into your trivia? Calling all connoisseurs of cryptic to the only quiz played live, all around Australia. Join the host of Nightlife Philip Clark for The Mighty Challenge!   

    Sports Analysis with Warwick Hadfield

    Play Episode Listen Later May 20, 2025 14:22


    Sports Broadcaster and Author Warwick Hadfield joined Chris Taylor on Nightlife to discuss the latest news and issues in sports with his weekly wrap on events.    

    Nightlife News Breakdown - Michael Pascoe - The Saturday Paper

    Play Episode Listen Later May 20, 2025 15:15


    Nightlife News Breakdown with Chris Taylor, joined by Michael Pascoe, Independent commentator filing for The Saturday Paper and Michael West Media & author of The Summertime of Our Dreams. 

    Nightlife Finance with Stephen Koukoulas

    Play Episode Listen Later May 20, 2025 42:48


    The Reserve Bank of Australia to cut the cash rate by 25 basis points, which nearly all economists were expecting, but will more be on the way? 

    Nightlife Science with Charley Lineweaver

    Play Episode Listen Later May 19, 2025 19:28


    Associate Professor Charley Lineweaver, Astrophysicist at the Research School of Astronomy and Astrophysics, Australian National University, joined Chris Taylor on Nightlife to discuss the latest in science and space.

    Nightlife Travel - Egypt

    Play Episode Listen Later May 19, 2025 16:23


    Travel writer Rod Eime has just been to Egypt and joined Chris Taylor to reveal what's affordable, how to negotiate safety, Nile cruises, Luxor, Alexandria and the amazing museums. 

    Nightlife News Breakdown Emily Barrett The Saturday Paper

    Play Episode Listen Later May 19, 2025 16:10


    Nightlife News Breakdown with Chris Taylor, joined by Emily Barrett, Managing Editor from The Saturday Paper.   

    The Mighty Challenge Monday May 19th 2025

    Play Episode Listen Later May 19, 2025 66:03


    Are you into your trivia? Calling all connoisseurs of cryptic to the only quiz played live, all around Australia. Join the host of Nightlife Philip Clark for The Mighty Challenge!  

    Stress and Stress Recovery

    Play Episode Listen Later May 19, 2025 41:34


    What is stress, and is it necessarily bad? How do you recover from the impact stress can deliver? 

    A slivery past: The first reptiles were here

    Play Episode Listen Later May 18, 2025 26:18


    A discovery of ancient fossilised reptile tracks is rewriting the history of when animals first lived on land. And they were found right here in Australia.

    The Nightlife History (of sevens) Quiz

    Play Episode Listen Later May 18, 2025 50:21


    Are you into your trivia? Calling all connoisseurs of cryptic to the ONLY quiz played live, all around Australia...Join the host of Weekend Nightlife Suzanne Hill for The History Quiz! 

    Was this Ancient Rome's dodgiest Emperor?

    Play Episode Listen Later May 18, 2025 31:46


    He's not as well known as the likes of Nero or Caligula, but when it comes to outrageously behaved Roman Emperors, Elagabalus who ruled for four years from 218 to 222, is right up.

    To bee or not to bee: How to control elephants

    Play Episode Listen Later May 18, 2025 27:43


    How do you keep one of the largest wild animals in the world off your crop? Make a fence with one of the smallest.

    The Great Kiwi Exodus

    Play Episode Listen Later May 17, 2025 32:43


    New beginnings for New Zealanders here in Australia is nothing new but the volume coming here is.

    88 Keys, Endless Beauty: The Most Iconic Piano Pieces Ever Written

    Play Episode Listen Later May 17, 2025 29:23


    Which of these pieces of piano music could top the ABC Classic 100 poll?

    The Nightlife Pop Quiz

    Play Episode Listen Later May 17, 2025 54:53


    Are you into your trivia? Calling all connoisseurs of cryptic to the ONLY quiz played live, all around Australia...Join the host of Weekend Nightlife Suzanne Hill for The Pop Quiz! 

    From the plague to the circus: a short history of the flea

    Play Episode Listen Later May 17, 2025 27:48


    From advertising jewellery and appearing in flea circuses to spreading the plague, fleas have had a long, and often devastating relationship with humans

    A literary lunch with best-selling author Derlva McTiernan

    Play Episode Listen Later May 16, 2025 38:47


    Best-selling author Derlva McTiernan in conversation with Micheala Kalowski.

    Mobility Scooters

    Play Episode Listen Later May 16, 2025 22:49


    What are the rules around mobility scooters? Professor Carolyn Unsworth gives us all the details. 

    The Nightlife Mighty Challenge

    Play Episode Listen Later May 16, 2025 54:10


    Are you into your trivia? Calling all connoisseurs of cryptic to the ONLY quiz played live, all around Australia...Join the host of Weekend Nightlife Suzanne Hill for The Mighty Challenge! 

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