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Every weekday, catch up with Sinéad Mangan as she explores news and analysis of national issues significant to regional Australians.
Episódios
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Beyond coal - How do La Trobe Valley residents feel about the plan to build a nuclear reactor in their backyard?
03/07/2024 Duração: 24minTraralgon residents fear the Coalition's proposal to build a nuclear plant nearby will drive down property prices, but some also see it as a chance for an economic boost when the coal power station closes.
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Parliament passes federal government's legislation to ban live sheep exports by 2028
02/07/2024 Duração: 24minThe federal government's laws to ban Australia's live sheep trade have passed parliament, despite last-minute attempts by opponents to postpone the bill's passage.
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Cobargo's bushfire relief centre to close, nearly five years after the town became the 'face of Black Summer'
01/07/2024 Duração: 24minThe Cobargo bushfire relief centre was first set up at the showgrounds to help displaced residents following the bushfires.
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Spies in the Outback – The secrets of Pine Gap
28/06/2024 Duração: 24minBorn from rising cold war nuclear fear, Pine Gap has grown into something with global reach, eavesdropping on the world. It has transformed the way wars are now fought.
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When Matt's relationships all failed, he recognised the 'common denominator was me' and he needed change
27/06/2024 Duração: 25minWhen Matt hears that Australia is in the grips of a domestic violence crisis, he feels ashamed. "I was one of those people". He's just completed Uniting Care's Men Choosing Change program, giving him a fresh perspective on life.
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Forget the COVID years, international tourists are spending big and breaking records in Queensland
26/06/2024 Duração: 25minAustralia is proving a winner with international travellers, with new data showing they are staying longer and often spending more than before the pandemic.
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Voices divided on vape laws
25/06/2024 Duração: 24minIf the bill clears parliament, Australia will become the first country to ban the sale of vapes outside of pharmacies.
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How a Pilbara motorbike club is helping men with their mental health as they find a 'brotherhood' on the road
24/06/2024 Duração: 24minWA's remote north, where Mike Nicholson lives, has one of the highest rates of male suicide in Australia. After seeing his mates struggle, he decided to do something about it, and founded a social motorbike club to bring people together.
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WA's Stonehenge at Esperance hosting winter solstice festival to boost tourism
21/06/2024 Duração: 25minA full-size Stonehenge replica on Western Australia's south coast is hosting a new winter solstice festival to boost tourism in the region.
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Coorong fishers call for action over ailing South Lagoon in largest fish kill in 40 years
20/06/2024 Duração: 24minCoorong fisherman say an estimated 200 tonnes of fish are rotting in the wetland's South Lagoon after a recent fish kill.
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Opposition reveals seven regional sites for proposed nuclear power plants
19/06/2024 Duração: 24minThe Coalition has unveiled seven sites in five states where it proposes to build nuclear power plants if it is elected.
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Kalgoorlie train driver who survived derailment pushes for safety at level crossings
18/06/2024Coverage that provides news and analysis of national issues significant to regional Australians.
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As erosion threatens beaches, communities consider solutions to save their coastline
17/06/2024 Duração: 24minSand nourishment is being touted as a viable solution to address coastal erosion across Australian beaches.
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Spies in the Outback – The spy who loved Alice
14/06/2024 Duração: 24minSpies in the outback host Alex Barwick finally speaks to someone who's been on the inside of Pine Gap, meeting a spy who's spent years working within the razor wire.
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Rock legends say government should step in to save major outback festival
13/06/2024 Duração: 24minTicket sales plunged at this year's Ord Valley Muster amid a tough year for festivals across Australia.
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After 30 year wait indigenous community can access sacred cultural knowledge in embargoed Berndt field notes
12/06/2024 Duração: 24minFor three decades, hundreds of notebooks filled with detailed descriptions of sacred Indigenous practices were locked away in a museum's archives. Now, Ngadjuri man Vincent Copley Junior hopes to finally have access to his great-grandfather's history.