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This week on the show with Dean, Judith and Will. [Segment times in brackets] || [7:50] State senator Fiona Patton from Fiona Patton's Reason Party comes on the show to look back at her first term in the Victorian senate and to tell us what she hopes for the future, should she be reelected || [21:25] Greg Denham of the Yarra Drug and Health Forum comes on the show to tell us about the pre-state election policy forum last week. Greg gives us his account of the drug policies of the Labor, Greens, Victorian Socialists and Reason parties || [35:14] Friends of the Earth Melbourne's Cam Walker comes on the show to give us the latest on each major party's envionmental policy platform in the lead up to the state election || [48:38] Last Friday, Public Housing Defence Network and other organisations rallied outside the State Library of Victoria against the Andrews Labor state government's plan to sell off or "renew" nine inner-city public housing estates. Speakers include public housing residents and activists, as well as Dr Joe Toscano, Samantha Ratnam (Vic Greens) and Sue Bolton (Vic Socialists) || [1:12:12] Dr Denis Muller (University of Melbourne comes on the show to talk about the Media Law Reform Bill one year after its passing. What has become of the Nine Entertainment/Fairfax News merger? Can Australia's media landscape become any more monopolised? || [1:22:45] Lucy Honan of Melbourne Educators for Social and Environmental Justice talks about the planned Nov 20th Teachers for Refugees Walk Off. Lucy also introduces tomorrow night's No to Naplan Forum, taking place 6:30pm Thursday, November 15th at the Multicultural Hub, 506 Elizabeth St Melbourne
Tuesday Breakfast - 02 October 2018with Ayan, Lauren and Anya (we miss you George!)7.00 am Acknowledgement of Country7:02 am Welcome to show + News headlines 7.10 am Jacob from Public Housing Defence Network (PHDN) shares the latest news about the Public Housing Renewal Program. He also discusses the upcoming public meeting organised by PHDN at Brunswick Town Hallon 4th of October at 7pm. 7.20 am Community Announcements7.30 am Mona Eltahawy on BBC News Night discussing the #metoo movement and calls on white white feminists to "disrupt, disobey and defy patriarchy". 7.45 am Alternative News8.00 am Jaimee joins us over the phone to talk about Women in Music Empowerment Day (WIMED) 2018 - WIMED returns in 2018 for an all-day inclusive event at Miss Peaches, Newtown NSW, on October 7, celebrating and empowering women, non-binary people and minority groups in our diverse music community.8.10 am Melanie Schleiger, the Equality Law Program Manager at Victoria Legal Aid chats to us about VLA's thoughts on updating sexual harassment laws.8.30am End Songsartist: Rihanna ft SZAsong: Considerationartist: Solangesong: Cranes in the Skyartist: Sia ft Kendrick Lamarsong: The Greatestartist: SZAsong: The Weekend artist: Kaitt song: OG Luv Kush p.2artist: Jean Seizure song: Night artist: Christine Anu song: My Island Home
Walker St Estate rally report around #Save Public Housing against the State Government's #Public Housing Renewal program. What are the facts? Go to #Public Housing Defence Network for details to voice concern.State Government program of big roads to deal with transport problems in Melbourne are questioned.The Fair Work Commission's Friday decision to raise the minium wage by .64c per hour described as peanuts. We talk to Don Sutherland for a background to the decision.
7am Intro and acknowledgement of country702am News: Refugee protestor arbitrarily arrested outside Sydney ABC studios during QandAIreland votes overwhelmingly to overturn anti abortion laws704am CFMEU votes with ALP right to cut short Vic ALP conference including stopping motion calling for Manus and Nauru to be closed. Progressive legislation around industrial manslaughter promised by vic premier Dan Andrews if re-elected. 716am Green Left Radio's Lalitha Chelliah talks with Green Left Europe correspondent Dick Nichols with the latest on Catalonia's independence struggle735am News:- Further coverage of Irish abortion referendum- Surveillance capitalism745am Jacob and Zane speak with Mike Nai-Smith from the Public Housing Defence Network about the fight to stop Vic Labor permanently privatising Melbourne's 9 major public housing estates8am activist calendar808am music "Never Knew" by Do the Robot812am Jacob and Zane speak with Tony Iltis about his recent visit to the Communist Party of India - Marxist Leninist (Liberation) national conference. The Indian left are struggling against the far right BJP government of Narendra Modi whose government is aligned with fascist elements. Agricultural struggles inclusing against Adani are a key battlefront in a country where openly Communist ideas are still popular among the working class and peasantry
On Today’s Accent of Women, we will learn more about the Labor Victorian government’s plans in relation to the Public Housing Renewal project, and the social impacts that this will have.We hear from Yasemin Shamsili of the Public Housing Defence Network and Ayan Mohamud, a community activist and public housing tenant
On the Show with James, Jackson and Will: || Protect Public Housing: Howard from the Public Housing Defence Network comes on the show to tell us about a protest outside of a Federal Senate hearing on changes to Public Housing funding. This is part of the Federal Government's campaign to privatise Public Housing || The Good Kind of Exposure: The Radioactive Exposure Tour is a journey through Australia's nuclear landscape. Run by Friends of The Earth, the tour will take place from the 30th of March and we have AC (of the Radioactive show) to tell us all about it
Tuesday 21 November 2017with Ayaan, Ruby, George, and Lauren7:00am Acknowledgement of Country7:05am 'Family Violence is Union Business workshop by Michelle Jackson - Acting Branch Secretary for the Australian Services Union (ASU). The workshop was part of a one day conference called Working Women Get Organised by the Geelong Women Unionists Network. 7:20am Vox pop with protesters outside of Claire Burns campaign Office. The protest was organized by Public Housing Defence Network to highlight Labor's participation in the selling off of Public Housing to private developers.7:30am Community Announcements7:45am Interview on the work of the Diversity Council of Victoria, marriage equality and the recent postal plebiscite outcome8:00am Alternative News Manus updates, Lidia Thorpe's win in the Northcote by-election and the recommendations from the Royal Commission into the Protection and Detention of Children in the Northern Territory8:15am Interview with Sally Goldner, who is the media representative at Transgender Victoria and is also involved with Transfamily and Bisexual Alliance Victoria