Podcasts from the studios of Radio 1RPH

Selected articles read from the Canberra Times on Friday 17 April 2026.

Readings od selected articles from The Canberra Times on Thursday April 16 2026

Selected articles read from the Canberra Times on Wednesday 15 April 2026.

Readings from COSMOS online.

Selected articles read from the Canberra Times on Tuesday 14 April 2026.

Maryanne Gore interviews Belinda O'Connor about Bioptic Driving. Belinda wears an attachment to her glasses that enables her to be a fully licensed driver and maintain her independence. She is also a director of Bioptic Driving Australia and did a Churchill Fellowship tour of Canada, USA, and the Netherlands finding out about the facilitation of and barriers to bioptic driving.

In this extract of The Independent Assessment, co-hosts Craig Wallace and Sarah Guise interview Corinne Dobson, CEO of ACT Shelter and Josh Anlezark, CEO of Meridian ACT about the role of voice organisations in the current environment. The Independent Assessment is a podcast produced by Radio 1RPH in partnership with Advocacy for Inclusion, and full episodes are available here: The Independent Assessment

Selected articles read from the Canberra Times on Friday 10 April 2026.

Readings of selected articles from The Canberra Times on Thursday 9 April 2026

Selected articles read from the Canberra Times on Wednesday 8 April 2026.

Selected articles read from the Canberra Times on Tuesday 7 April 2026.

Selected articles read from the Canberra Times of Monday 6 April 2026 

Readings of selected articles from The Canberra Times on Thursday April 2 2026

Selected articles read from the Canberra Times on Wednesday 1 April 2026.

Selected articles read from the Canberra Times on Tuesday 31 March 2026.

Selected articles read from the Canberra Times on Monday 30 March 2026.

Selected articles read from the Canberra Times on Friday 27 March 2026.

Readings of selected articles from The Canberra Times on Thursday March 26 2026

Selected articles read from the Canberra Times on Wednesday 25 March 2026.

Readings from COSMOS online.

Selected articles read from the Canberra Times of Tuesday 24 March 2026.

Selected articles read from the Canberra Times of Monday 23 March 2026

Maryanne Gore interviews members of the Canberra Choral Society as they rehearse "Our Stories" a concert at the James Fairfax Theatre at the National Gallery of Australia on Sunday 29 March at 6.00pm. Maryanne talks to Jocelyn Roberts, Judy Allen, Michael Pidcock and Annika, choir members, and samples of some of the musical pieces are included, Our First April, The Circle Game and Deep Peace.

Selected articles read from the Canberra Times on Friday 20 March 2026.

Readings from selected articles in The Canberra Times on Thursday March 19 2026

Selected articles read from the Canberra Times on Wednesday 18 March 2026.

Readings from COSMOS online.

Selected articles read from the Canberra Times on Tuesday 17 March 2026.

Selected articles read from the Canberra Times of Monday 16 March 2026.

Selected articles read from the Canberra Times on Friday 13 March 2026.

For the 2026 Canberra Day Appeal, 1RPH's Sarah Guise interviews Catherine Prosser from Tender Funerals, a not-for-profit funeral service.

Radio 1RPH is a media partner with Hands Across Canberra in the 2026 Canberra Day Appeal. It helps to boost the visibility of other community organisations participating in the Appeal by broadcasting interviews with their leaders and representatives. In this program 1RPH's Sarah Guise is speaking to Lucien Simon, Artistic Director of Rebus Theatre in Canberra.

Readings of selected articles from The Canberra Times on Thursday March 12 2026

Selected articles read from the Canberra Times of Wednesday 11 March 2026.

Readings from COSMOS online.

Selected articles read from the Canberra Times of Tuesday 10 March 2026.

Selected articles read from the Canberra Times of Monday 9 March 2026.

An extract of episode 4 of the podcast The independent Assessment. In this month's episode, hosts Craig Wallace and C Moore interview guests Gill King, from Living Streets Canberra and Bill Gemmell from Public Transport Association of Canberra about Canberra streets, transport and urban centres. Are they broken for people with disability? Can we fix it? A look at what it means to be able to get about your own city and the impacts of being excluded.

For the 2026 Canberra Day Appeal, Maryanne Gore interviews Graham Waite and Chris Diener from TACACT and Shannon Kolak from ACT Downs Syndrome and Intellectual Disability Association.

Selected articles read from the Canberra Times of Friday 6 March 2026.

Readings of selected article from the Canberra Times on Thursday March 5 2026

Selected articles read from the Canberra Times on Wednesday 4 March 2026.

Readings from COSMOS online.

Selected articles read from the Canberra Times on Tuesday 3 March 2026.

Selected articles read from the Canberra Times of Monday 2 March 2026

Join 1RPH'ers, Sue and David, for a description of the lights and sights of this years Enlighten Festival in Canberra.        

Sarah Guise interviews Rosemary Kayess, Disability Discrimination Commissioner, Australian Human Rights Commission. The conversation covers discrimination, reform of the Disability Discrimination Act (or DDA), hate speech and the need for systemic change. Plus The Wire's Eduardo Jordan speaks to Powerd Media's Eliza Hull about receiving a Medal of the Order of Australia (OAM) for her disability advocacy work.

Selected articles read from the Canberra Times on Friday 27 February 2026.

Readings of selected articles from The Canberra Times on Thursday February 26 2026

Selected articles read from the Canberra Times on Wednesday 25 February 2026.

Readings from COSMOS online.